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Wimbledons roof takes centre-stage.
Paul Newman LONDON, April 22: We might have known it would happen. On the day when the All-England Club showed off their new retractable roof over Wimbledon's Centre Court, the sun beat down from an almost cloudless sky. Given the perversity of the British climate, this year's Championships will no doubt be played in the most glorious weather in living memory.
The roof will not be tested properly until 17 May, when it will be closed for an event featuring Tim Henman, Andre Agassi, Steffi Graf and Kim Clijsters. However, yesterday's unveiling gave a fair idea of what it will be like when matches are played under cover for the first time in the tournament's 132-year …
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