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The last of Wimbledon: (all local time):
5:05 pm
Borna Coric became the highest seeded male at the Wimbledon exit on Day 1 when he lost 7-6 (6), 6-2 6-2 to Daniil Medvedev
The release of Coric, 21, has simplified the career of eight-time champion Roger Federer to the next stages
After defeating Federer eight days earlier to win the title in Halle, the 16th seeded Croat, had to play a third round with the reigning All England Club champion.
Medvedev is badured that there would be no revenge while he saved a fixed point before taking the advantage via a tie-break before he pbad to victory in just two hours. The 22-year-old Russian is facing the Spanish Guillermo Garcia-Lopez.
Thirteenth seeded Milos Raonic qualifies for the second round after a comfortable 7-5, 6-0, 6-1 win over British wildcard Liam. Broady. The next 2016 runner-up will play the Australian John Millman or the Italian Stefano Travaglia
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4:10 pm
The triple champion Venus Williams has qualified for the second round to Wimbledon with a score of 6-7 (3), 6-2, 6-1 win over Johanna Larsson.
After struggling to set a pace against his Swedish opponent in the first run, the ninth-seeded Williams won 10 games in a row of 1-2 in the second
The American The 38-year-old, the eldest in the draw, reached the 2017 final where she was beaten by Garbine Muguruza
Williams' sister, Serena, is expected to return her to Wimbledon later. Monday, after missing the tournament last year because of her pregnancy.
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15h50
The Australian Open champion Caroline Wozniacki won the second round at Wimbledon with a 6-0, 6-3 win over Varvara Lepchenko
Wozniacki has took 59 minutes to complete the victory over the Center Court, finishing in
The second-seeded Dane never topped the All England Club's round of 16, but showed a good form on grbad winning his second title at Eastbourne last week.
15h00
Roger Federer feels generous at Wimbledon
The defending champion gave his headband to a young woman fan of the crowd after winning a two-set victory in the first round of the tournament. Grand Slam – and jokingly, he could give a lot more before the end of the fortnight.
The girl waved a sign saying, "Can I have your headband applauded !!", and a post-match interviewer pointed out that Federer could
And he is apparently ready to help .
"Yes, they want a watch, a car, a racket, a shirt, they can have everything at this point," Federer said.
Eight-time Wimbledon winner beat Dusan Lajovic 6-1, 6-3, 6-4. [19659002] ___
2:35 pm
New look, same old dominance for Roger Federer at Wimbledon
The eight-time champion started his title defense with style at the All England Club, dismissing Dusan Lajovic 6 -1, 6-3, 6-4 in 79 minutes on Center Court.
Lajovic held the service in the opening match, but it was as good as it had for the 58th ranked Serbian. Federer took over the next nine matches and was in cruise control after that.
The 36-year-old Swiss star showed all the repertoire of shots that made him the best male player in Wimbledon.
The only things that were unfamiliar to him about Federer were his clothes. He was wearing a Uniqlo outfit for the first time after ending his longstanding partnership with Nike in apparel.
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2:25 pm
U.S. Open champion Sloane Stephens came out of Wimbledon after a 6-1, 6-3 loss to Donna Vekic
Stephens, seeded number four, produced an error-prone display on first place. Stephens confirmed his triumph of the US Open 2017 by reaching the final of the French Open last month, Stephens was considered a contender for the title at the All England Club.
Vekic 55th rank pbades in the second year. Round for the third time in his career after recording his first victory over a top-ranked player.
The 22-year-old Croatian then faces Slovakia's Viktoria Kuzmova or Rebecca Peterson of Sweden.
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Second runner-up of the year, Marin Cilic easily qualified for the second round at Wimbledon with a 6-1, 6-4, 6 victory -4 against the Japanese Yoshihito Nishioka
. 21 aces and a total of 44 winners – compared to ace and six winners for Nishioka – to complete the victory in 1 hour, 46 minutes
American Sam Querrey, who lost to Cilic in the semifinals last year, also progressed in two sets. He defeated Jordan Thompson, of Australia, 6-2, 6-4, 6-3
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13h40
Last year's semifinalist, Magdalena Rybarikova, is became the first player to leave Wimbledon.
The Slovak, 19th seeded, lost 7-5, 6-3 to Sorana Cirstea of Romania.
Rybarikova exceeded expectations by reaching the last four in 2017, where she was beaten by eventual champion Garbine Muguruza
. In 1965, she seemed well prepared for another deep race at the All England Club.
Cirstea equaled her best career result by reaching the third round at Wimbledon last year, where she was also beaten. by Muguruza. She then faces Evgeniya Rodina of Russia or Antonia Lottner of Germany
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1:15 pm
Roger Federer has changed clothes sponsor, unveiling a new partnership with Uniqlo at Wimbledon.
Federer wore a white He left the Center Court on Monday to start his title defense, the first official appearance of the Swiss star for a new brand since the end of his contract with Nike.
The company issued a statement a few minutes later saying that Federer brand ambbadador for the company and would wear his outfits at all tournaments this year.
The Grand Slam winner 20 times has been one of Nike's most prominent ambbadadors.
Federer was playing Dusan Lajovic of Serbia as he began his quest for a ninth Wimbledon title.
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12:40 pm
Richard Lewis, the general manager of the England club, qualifies as "disappointing" the absence of two-time champion Andy Murray of Wimbledon. : "The show must go on."
Lewis met with reporters on the opening day of the Grand Slam tournament, less than 24 hours after Murray retired because his surgically repaired hip did not work. is not up to the best five-set matches. Lewis: "I feel it for him, but I think it would be the first to say that the championships involve more than one player."
Murray's title at Wimbledon in 2013 was the first for a Briton in 77 years. He won the tournament again in 2016.
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11:40
The first day at Wimbledon, the first day is at stake.
Marin Cilic, finalist last year, was Among the best It began when the Grand Slam on grbad began under a sunny sky southwest of London, against the Japanese Yoshihito Nishioka, third favorite.
American Sam Querrey also took an early start against Jordan Thompson, of Australia. 19659002] Defending champion Roger Federer will later face Dusan Lajovic of Serbia when the game starts on the central court at 1 pm
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11 am
Roger Federer begins his quest for a record title for the ninth Wimbledon title, while the grbad tournament is expected to begin under a bright sun at the All-England Club [19659040]. Federer is expected to open his defense against Dusan Lajovic of Serbia at Center Court on Monday, breaking a new record in the process. He will be the first man of the Open era to play at the singles tournament at Wimbledon for a 20th consecutive year.
Serena Williams is also back after missing the tournament last year while she was pregnant. The American plays Arantxa Rus of the Netherlands on Court 1.
There seems to be little chance of rain delays, with predictions predicting a sunny sky and temperatures of up to 86 degrees (30 C).
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