Summary

  • 15-year-old qualifier Cori Gauff stuns Venus Williams 6-4 6-4 in first round

  • GB's Kyle Edmund beats Jaume Munar 6-4 6-4 6-4 on Centre Court

  • Second seed Naomi Osaka stunned 6-7 (4-7) 2-6 to Yulia Putintseva

  • Sixth seed Alexander Zverev & seventh seed Stefanos Tsitsipas knocked out

  • Britain's Heather Watson beats Caty McNally 7-6 6-2

  • Djokovic wins in straight sets

  1. 'Let's goooo'published at 10:28 British Summer Time 1 July 2019

    Eight-time Wimbledon men's singles champion Roger Federer's pumped. He doesn't even play today but he can't wait. He takes on South African Lloyd Harris tomorrow.

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  2. Here they come!published at 10:27 British Summer Time 1 July 2019

    Katie Falkingham
    BBC Sport at Wimbledon

    It’s a stunning day at SW19 - the sun is shining bright and the gates are about to open!

    There is a big buzz of excitement around the courts. Wimbledon is finally here!

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  3. Looking good...published at 10:25 British Summer Time 1 July 2019

    Let's have a quick look around, courtesy of the official Wimbledon Twitter account.

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  4. Today's schedulepublished at 10:16 British Summer Time 1 July 2019

    Centre Court and Court One both get going at 13:00 BST and it's a strong line up for those lucky enough to have tickets.

    On Centre you will get to watch reigning men's champion Novak Djokovic, then women's world number two Naomi Osaka, before Britain's Kyle Edmund begins his campaign.

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  5. get involved

    Get Involved #bbctennispublished at 10:11 British Summer Time 1 July 2019

    As always you all have a massive role to play in all of this. We want all your comments and observations. Are you at Wimbledon? If so, feel free to send us your pictures.

    What are you expecting over the next two weeks? Who are you looking forward to seeing and why?

    Tweet us using the hashtag #bbctennis to have your say.

  6. Postpublished at 10:07 British Summer Time 1 July 2019

    The sun's out as well and the forecast is great. That is a great, great start to the fortnight.

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  7. Postpublished at 10:05 British Summer Time 1 July 2019

    Hello and welcome along to BBC Sport's coverage of the opening day of Wimbledon 2019.

    We have got you covered from every angle with EIGHTEEN live TV streams, as well as radio commentary and in-play clips throughout each day of the championships.

  8. That time of yearpublished at 09:57 British Summer Time 1 July 2019

    Here we go. It's time for one of the best sporting events of the year - Wimbledon.

    There will be cheers, tears, shocks, great stories and champions made.

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