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Play begins at Wimbledon after rain delay

Medvedev, Shelton, Shapovalov in action on outside courts
July 05, 2024
Rain has delayed play at Wimbledon on Wednesday, when 87 matches are scheduled to be completed across the men's and women's singles draws.
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Rain has delayed play at Wimbledon on Wednesday, when 87 matches are scheduled to be completed across the men's and women's singles draws. By ATP Staff

Play has started on Friday at Wimbledon following a two-hour, 15-minute rain delay.

The action started on the outside courts started at 1:15 p.m. after light rain fell in the morning in west London. Daniil Medvedev is scheduled to take on Jan-Lennard Struff on No. 2 Court, where Tommy Paul opens proceedings against Alexander Bublik.

American Ben Shelton is scheduled to face Canadian Denis Shapovalov in a lefty battle on No. 3 court following the conclusion of a WTA match between Daria Kasatkina and Paula Badosa.

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Play will begin as planned at 1:30 p.m. on Centre Court and 1 p.m. on No. 1 Court, with both stadiums fitted with a retractable roof.

Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz opens proceedings on Centre Court against Frances Tiafoe, with No. 1 player in the PIF ATP Rankings Jannik Sinner taking on Miomir Kecmanovic in the final match of the day. Grigor Dimitrov faces Gael Monfils on No. 1 Court. Frenchman Monfils leads the Bulgarian 4-1 in the pair’s Lexus ATP Head2Head series.

 

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