Murray back as Wimbledon returnspublished at 21:11 British Summer Time 27 June 2021
Two-time champion Andy Murray makes a welcome comeback in the Wimbledon singles as one of the sporting highlights of the British summer returns.
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Arina Rodionova (Aus) beats Magdalena Frech (Pol) 7-5, 7-5
Bernabe Zapata Miralles (Spa) beats Anton Matusevich (GB) 6-2, 3-6, 7-6, 6-7, 6-3
Katie Volynets (US) beats Beatriz Haddad Maia (Brz) 7-5, 6-4
Two-time champion Andy Murray makes a welcome comeback in the Wimbledon singles as one of the sporting highlights of the British summer returns.
Read MoreTwo-time champion Andy Murray plays Georgia's Nikoloz Basilashvili when he returns to the Wimbledon singles next week after a four-year absence.
Read MoreDefending women's champion Simona Halep pulls out of Wimbledon because of a calf injury.
Read MoreThe gentlemen’s and ladies’ singles qualifiers will be played from Monday, 21 June to Friday, 25 June.
Players will need to win three qualifying games in order to earn a place in the Championships’ Main Draw, that will be available on 25 June.
Should the winning player withdraw, then the loser of the final round will take their place in the Championship Main Draw.
The Championships are set to begin Monday, 28 June.
All times are BST and subject to change
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Qualifying for the 2021 Wimbledon Championships will be available to watch live on BBC Red Button, BBC iPlayer and the BBC Sport website and app.
Full coverage details:
Thursday, 24 June: 11:00-22:00 (11:00-17:00 on BBC iPlayer, BBC Sport website & app and Red Button)
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