ALEXANDRA EALA and Jasmine Paolini’s match on Centre Court at Wimbledon was briefly halted after a fan collapsed in the crowd.
The incident took place when Paolini was leading 5-4 in the first set and both players were seated during a change of ends.
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Conditions have been hot at Wimbledon this year Credit: Getty
The male supporter was supported by two stewards, who carried him to the nearest exit while shaded by an umbrella.
Temperatures during the Championships have been exceptionally high and were over 30 degrees on Monday afternoon.
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