Britain’s Emma Raducanu makes her return to Wimbledon within the second match of day one on Centre Court docket.
Raducanu, 21, missed final yr’s match by way of harm and faces Russian twenty second seed Ekaterina Alexandrova at about 16:00 BST.
“I feel it is a powerful match. She’s acquired nice weapons. On this floor, on grass, it solely amplifies massive weapons,” stated Raducanu, who’s ranked one hundred and thirty fifth on this planet and was given a wildcard to play.
“I am anticipating a very tough match. I feel it is a match the place I am really the entire underdog as a result of she’s lots older, much more skilled, ranked lots larger.
“For me, I really feel prefer it’s only a nice alternative to attempt to get a very good scalp, attempt to take pleasure in taking part in how I’ve been in the previous few weeks, and simply get again into it.”
Reigning US Open champion Coco Gauff performs the third scheduled singles match on Centre Court docket, with the 20-year-old dealing with fellow American Caroline Dolehide.
Raducanu is considered one of seven British singles gamers in motion on Monday.
Wildcard Charles Broom makes his Wimbledon debut when he faces three-time main champion Stan Wawrinka, with the pair taking part in on Court docket Two at about 14:00 BST.
“It is a good draw I feel. I am simply excited,” stated 26-year-old Broom.
“Stan’s fairly wonderful, he is a tennis legend actually.
“I will go in there with no expectations and attempt to play my recreation, do the perfect I can, and simply take pleasure in it as a lot as doable.”
Wildcards Heather Watson, Liam Broady, Arthur Fery and Lily Miyazaki are additionally in motion, together with Sonay Kartal after she got here by way of qualifying.
