NewNormal: As tennis clubs begin to welcome members again, new rules and precautions dictate how the sport reopens
The rules* No sweeping of artificial clay courts by players* No drinks after play: clubhouse bar shutIt was very quiet and the unspoken message is: don’t hang around. The LTA guidelines allow clubs to keep basic facilities like toilets open but the Camber Lawn Tennis Club in south London had, like many, chosen to shut its clubhouse. Players must show up no more than 10 minutes before their session and leave promptly afterwards. Spectators are discouraged.
FILE PHOTO: Aug 8, 2019; Montreal, Quebec, Canada; Close up of the net and ATP logo during the Rogers Cup tennis tournament at Stade IGA. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-USA TODAY Sports/File PhotoOn the plus side, you no longer have to remember whether your partner likes to end a match with high-fives, fist bumps or a handshake - it’s now arms extended over the net for a socially distant click of the rackets. The big downside? No lingering with a cool drink afterwards.
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