Winning a grand slam title is something most tennis players dream of from the day they start swinging their racquet. Despite the difficulty of winning a grand slam tournament, a select few have ...

Wimbledon is the last Grand Slam to play 64 matches on its first day. That's worse for revenue, but better for tennis.

Some of the rules of tennis might not be as well-known for those tuning into Wimbledon, one of four Grand Slam tournaments (alongside the U.S. Open, French Open and Australian Open).

Like the U.S., the other Grand Slam host countries mostly reserve their remaining wild cards for their own players. That works out great for players from the U.S., France, Australia or Great Britain.