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Hope, hype and plenty of hot air

The first zephyr in what will soon become a full-blown cyclone of hype issued gently from the All England Club yesterday. The idiosyncratic Wimbledon seedings place Andy Murray at eight. This bald statement disguises much of the ferment that will inflate a thousand media balloons (me included) over the next 48 hours.

The first zephyr in what will soon become a full-blown cyclone of hype issued gently from the All England Club yesterday. The idiosyncratic Wimbledon seedings place Andy Murray at eight.