Tim Henman: Czech players “a bit niffy”…
June 19th, 2008 in Florida Tennis News

Former tennis champ Tim Henman almost caused a diplomatic incident on the eve of Wimbledon after claiming players from the Czech Republic were ‘a bit niffy’. Henman, 33, who quit the professional game last September, said the problem was compounded by the size of the changing rooms at the All England Lawn Tennis Club which he described as ‘too small’. His comments sparked a response from the Czech Republic’s ambassador in London, Jan Winkler: “…What a surprise that Tim Henman should have had the time when he was competing in a tournament as demanding as Wimbledon to do so much research into the smell of the male body…”…read article… 
