Mauresmo Senses Opportunity Amid Wind of Change Defending Champion Confident Her Form Is Returning

The ScotsmanJune 25, 2007

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A LOT has changed since Amelie Mauresmo won Wimbledon 50 weeks ago, and the Frenchwoman believes most of the alterations have been for the better. In the case of the currently roofless Centre Court the changes are not complete, but Mauresmo yesterday welcomed the arrival of Hawk-Eye, and of equal prize money for men and women - as well as insisting that, after a difficult spell, her own game was back on the right track.

"Personally I think it's great," she said of the innovations at this year's event. "It's really showing that [at] the same time as keeping the traditional part of the tournament, the tournament also tries to really evolve in terms of the Hawk-Eye technology.

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Mauresmo Senses Opportunity Amid Wind of Change Defending Champion Confident Her Form Is Returning

"I think for the crowd, for the players, and for the people watching on TV, it's a good thing. I definitely think it puts more entertainment into the game."

The All England Club deliberated for some time before deciding to go ahead and fit a retractable roof on to Centre Court. On days like ...

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