Former Wimbledon ball boy comes out of retirement to recruit the next generation of ballers

As the nation recovers from an epic sporting weekend, including a 5-set thriller in the men’s singles final at Wimbledon on Sunday, the tournament has inspired 88-year-old former Barnardo’s Wimbledon ball boy, Peter Knight, to come out of retirement for one last stint as a tennis ball boy when Champions Tennis returns to the Royal Albert Hall later this year.

Source: Mirror

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