Wimbledon puts end to marathon matches with final-set tie-breaks

• From 2019 tie-break will be played when score reaches 12-12
• Change follows 26-24 set between Anderson and Isner this year

Wimbledon’s marathon matches have been consigned to the past after the All England Club announced the introduction of final-set tie-breaks when the score reaches 12-12.

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from The Guardian https://ift.tt/2EAOs3N
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