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Wimbledon changed the law for Jota

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Accordingly, the players are allowed to wear a black band on the arm, instead of wearing all white as usual. This is aimed at creating conditions for players who want to be grateful and remember Jota, who died in Spain.

This is a rare decision at Wimbledon. Since the first tournament held in 1877, stipulating white dressers have been applied, written clearly in the charter and strictly monitored.

The heads of All England Club created the exception after the sudden departure of Jota. The horrific accident in Zamora province took the life of the Portuguese player, with his younger brother Andre Silva. This is resting, Diogo Jota and Andrre Silva " According to ".

in the first round, Cabal and Lucas Miedler defeated Jamie Murray and Rajeev Ram with a score of 7-6, 6-3. Their next opponent is Petr Nouza/Patrik Rikl. Currently Wimbledon has another Portuguese player Nuno Borges, who attended both content and applications.

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