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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Alex Pattle

Wimbledon fan pops champagne cork onto court and is scolded by umpire

A quirky and at times chaotic edition of Wimbledon continues, with one fan scolded by an umpire on Wednesday after popping a champagne bottle cork onto the court.

The incident occurred during a men’s doubles match, as Lloyd Glasspool and Julian Cash played fellow Briton Henry Patten and Finland’s Harri Heliovaara in a quarter-final on No 2 Court.

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