"Sometimes, you want a tennis match in the park as opposed to Wimbledon, " she said.

CNN: Forget Boston: Runners find alternatives to big race

Wheelchair tennis matches will be staged at Eton Manor, a stadium inside the Olympic Park, rather than at Wimbledon.

BBC: London 2012: Paralympic ticket sellout goal

London, with Wembley, Wimbledon, Lord's and a brand new Olympic Park, would be at the heart of the games.

BBC: NEWS | UK | Scotland | Scotland in line for Olympic gold

The former Wimbledon, Bolton Wanderers and England B striker took the Spytty Park club into the Blue Square Premier with a record-breaking season.

BBC: Manager Dean Holdsworth signs new Newport County deal

With sports events taking place from east London's Olympic Park and Greenwich, through the city centre, and out to Wimbledon and Wembley, there are restrictions around 10 sports venues in the city.

BBC: London's travel network clears its first Olympic hurdle