The first female chair of Wimbledon’s All-England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club was on hand at Marden Sports Club to officially open their new padel courts. Debbie Jevans CBE, a former junior champion herself at SW19, even took part in an exhibition match this month. She was director of the Women’s Game at the International Tennis Federation, director of sports for the London 2012 Olympic Games, chief executive for the 2015 Rugby World Cup and a non-executive director of the Football League before she took on her All-England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club role in 2023. Marden Padel Club – part of Mar…
