Federer’s quest for Grand Slam greatness continues

Over the years, the celebrated British summer carnival _ the All England tennis championships at Wimbledon _ a singular spectacle that manages to rise above the noisy ephemerality of everyday sport, has witnessed remarkable changes while continuously offering us the illusion of changelessness.

But no single change in its long march from Victorian era garden party beginnings to the dawn of the new millennium and beyond might have altered the very character of one of the oldest and greatest sports events in the world as much as the roof over the Centre Court, inaugurated a few weeks ahead of the 123rd championships that begins here on Monday. A stage hardly reputed for mutability has undergone a remarkable transformation.

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