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Why are there so many empty seats at Wimbledon this year?

Millions of desperate local fans usually compete with those living in far-flung places such as the United States, Australia and India to get their hands on Wimbledon tickets which are considered as gold dust. The chance to enter the 13.5-acre, leafy-green grounds of the All England Club and see players such as Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and the Williams sisters battle it out for the most famous trophies in tennis has attracted growing numbers in recent years.

Nick Kyrgios through to Wimbledon quarter-finals after five-set victory over Brandon Nakashima

Nick Kyrgios battled past Brandon Nakashima and into the quarter-finals of a grand slam for the first time in seven years but struggled with a shoulder problem that could jeopardise his chances of going further.

Well-behaved Kyrgios overcomes shoulder injury to reach Wimbledon quarter-finals

Nick Kyrgios overcame a right shoulder injury to defeat Brandon Nakashima of the United States in five sets and make the Wimbledon quarter-finals on Monday.

'Without Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer could have won 30 Grand Slams' - Mats Wilander

Eurosport's Mats Wilander and Alex Corretja have given their views on the great rivalries between Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic. The legendary trio all started the year on 20 Grand Slam singles titles, with Nadal having added two more to his tally at the Australian Open and French Open. Ad/> While Nadal and Djokovic are vying for another major title at Wimbledon this week, Federer is still recovering from injury and has hinted that he will have one last tilt at SW19 to come next year.

Rafael Nadal produced a first touch so good that even Gareth Southgate was impressed

Rafael Nadal breezed into the fourth round at Wimbledon after a comfortable victory over Lorenzo Sonego in the presence of none other than England manager, Gareth Southgate on Saturday.

Djokovic practises with son, seven, ahead of Wimbledon quarter-final

Novak Djokovic has been practising at Wimbledon with his young son ahead of the quarter-finals.

Nick Kyrgios seeks medical attention during Wimbledon clash in injury scare

Nick Kyrgios called for the physio while a set down in his fourth-round match against Brandon Nakashima. The Aussie had been touching his left shoulder and admitted it was "not good" after hitting a serve but did not receive treatment, instead asking for painkillers.

Nick Kyrgios vs Brandon Nakashima LIVE: Tennis bad boy bids for spot in Wimbledon quarters

Nick Kyrgios can book a place in the Wimbledon quarter-final today if he can defeat America's Brandon Nakashima. The Australian star has been the talk of the town over the last week, having grabbed the headlines with his flamboyant style of tennis and intense on-court meltdowns.

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Why are there so many empty seats at Wimbledon this year?

Nick Kyrgios through to Wimbledon quarter-finals after five-set victory over Brandon Nakashima

Well-behaved Kyrgios overcomes shoulder injury to reach Wimbledon quarter-finals

'Without Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer could have won 30 Grand Slams' - Mats Wilander

Rafael Nadal produced a first touch so good that even Gareth Southgate was impressed

Djokovic practises with son, seven, ahead of Wimbledon quarter-final

Nick Kyrgios seeks medical attention during Wimbledon clash in injury scare

Nick Kyrgios vs Brandon Nakashima LIVE: Tennis bad boy bids for spot in Wimbledon quarters