CROWDS HOLD UP

AFTER a slow start, with footfall worryingly down over the first three days as Wimbledon clashed with the World Cup, things are back on track. The overall total attendance for 2018 is 384,452 — down by just 648 on the same stage in 2017. Today ought to be intriguing as the women’s singles final begins at 2pm and england face Belgium at 3pm.