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Wimbledon is so serious about its all-white dress code that it checks players' underwear

Torsdag spillede Williams sig i dette års Wimbledon-finale, da hun i overlegen stil besejrede det britiske håb Johanna Konta i semifinalen. Foto: Kirsty Wigglesworth
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The Washington Post · Marissa Payne

Tennis is a game that tests players’ athleticism, precision and mind. At Wimbledon, however, it’s also a test of players’ underwear.

On Thursday, Austrian junior singles star Jurij Rodionov was sent off the court after officials twice checked his underwear on the court and determined it was too dark to meet the English tournament’s strict all-white dress…

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