Wimbledon bosses have penned a touching tribute to Sue Barker after the legendary BBC presenter rounded off a fantastic career at the Championships.
The 66-year-old made the decision to step down after 30 years of broadcasting - having become the iconic face of the BBC’s coverage of the tournament. She was given an emotional farewell on Centre Court on Sunday afternoon having presented the coverage of Novak Djokovic’s thrilling victory over Nick Kyrgios.
Tennis legends Tim Henman, Roger Federer and John McEnroe were among those to pay their tributes to Barker on the day, with the crowd also joining in with a standing ovation.
