Two Grand Slam matches have seen activists break in, throw orange confetti and force play to be delayed.
The first round of Wimbledon it’s almost over. With the participation of some Argentines, the grand slam which is disputed in LondonEngland, is one of the events with more attention in the world of tennisand that exhibition was used by two protestors from Just Stop Oiling for interrupt two games on Wednesday.
The platform that called for a ban on fossil fuelss has already expressed his desire to enter the contest on social networks and they entered the field during the match in between the Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov and the Japanese Sho Shimabukuro to throw orange confetti and puzzle pieces onto the grass, forcing the game to stop for several minutes. “Following an incident on runway 14, two individuals were taken into custody on suspicion of felony trespassing and criminal mischief. These individuals were removed from the area”the tournament reported in a statement.
In addition, they also had a break-in but on pitch 18 and in a match for the women’s team in the match between the British. Katie Boulter and the australian Daria Savillewhich ended in local victory in two straight sets.
Source: Tycsports
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