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Cancelling Wimbledon the right call, says former head groundskeeper – Canadian Grant Cantin

Rescheduling the event will be a logistical nightmare, he says


April 3, 2020
By Global News

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Cancellation of the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships was the right call, says its former head groundskeeper – Canadian Grant Cantin. AP Photo/Tim Ireland

Grant Cantin of Stony Plain, Alta. – former head groundskeeper at the All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club – said cancellation of the Wimbledon Championships was “absolutely the right call,” but trying to reschedule the event will be a logistical nightmare.

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