Wimbledon bans selfie-sticks


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  • Thursday, 30 Apr 2015

NO SELFIE STICKS: The All England Lawn Tennis Club has confirmed fans won't be allowed to take the sticks into the Wimbledon headquarters.

LONDON, United Kingdom: Selfie-sticks have been banned from this year's Wimbledon tennis championship, organisers have announced. 

The All England Lawn Tennis Club has confirmed fans won't be allowed to take the sticks – which help users take self-portrait photos that have become increasingly popular on Twitter and other forms of social media – into their Wimbledon headquarters in south-west London during the Grand Slam tournament. 

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