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Naqi Rizvi just made history again—winning his fourth straight visually impaired tennis title at Wimbledon, dominating the men’s B1 category in the Play Your Way to Wimbledon finals. At 35 and training at Islington Tennis Centre, he turned a dream into reality amid thousands of hopeful qualifiers. This iconic event, held August 2–8, offers Britain’s most inclusive tennis platform, letting recreational players don all-white attire and use Wimbledon’s elite facilities. Rizvi’s emotional gratitude underscores the profound impact of this opportunity. Meanwhile, Hassan Arif reached the B3 final and Monica Smith competed in women’s B1, as new categories for para standing and deaf athletes are set for 2026. Backed by Vodafone and the LTA, Play Your Way to Wimbledon is reshaping tennis—one local club, one grass court, one inclusive step at a time.

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