LONDON (Reuters) – Highlights of the first day at the Wimbledon tennis championships on Monday (times GMT):
1012 PLAY UNDERWAY
Play began under cloudy skies with the temperature hovering around 17 degrees Celsius (62.6°F).
Bulgaria’s Grigor Dimitrov started his first-round match against Serbian Dusan Lajovic on Court Two.
0936 RADUCANU TO FACE ZARAZUA AFTER ALEXANDROVA WITHDRAWS
Ekaterina Alexandrova, the 22nd seed who was scheduled to play Britain’s Emma Raducanu in the first round on Monday, has withdrawn due to illness. She has been replaced in the draw by lucky loser Renata Zarazua.
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(Reporting by Shifa Jahan and Chiranjit Ojha, editing by Ed Osmond)
