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How the Centre Court roof changes the sound at Wimbledon

How the roof of the Centre Court at Wimbledon changes a thwack to a thwock as the racket hits the ball

Published July 2, 2013

Categorized as architecture, perception, sport, Uncategorized Tagged andy murray, centre court, crowd noise, grass court, reflection, roger federer, roof, sound, tennis, thwack, wimbledon

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