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The Racquet of Tennis Founder Walter Clopton Wingfield 1876
Walter Clopton Wingfield - The Tennis Founder For many years it was considered lost. It was a stroke of luck that led to its rediscovery a few years ago in France - the racquet of the founder of today`s game of tennis, Walter Clopton Wingfield . The exceptional find shows how racquets moved from Real to Lawn Tennis. The Wingfield, 1876 A brief historical review. Until 1874, tennis was mainly practiced in courtyards or indoor spaces. Imported from France , the Britisch call

Berlin Tennis Gallery
Dec 24, 20252 min read
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