Wimbledon order of play on Thursday
:Order of play on the main show courts on the fourth day of the Wimbledon championships on Thursday(prefix number denotes seeding):
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Lightning strikes twice for Broady with Wimbledon win
Lightning struck twice for Liam Broady as he prevailed in a grass court encounter against familiar opposition to reach the Wimbledon second round. The Stockport player and world No.142, who is supported by the LTA's Pro Access Programme, faced Constant Lestienne on Monday — an opponent he had beaten in their only previous meeting on grass, at the LTA's Rothesay Open Nottingham in 2022. Ad And once again it was the 29-year-old who looked the most comfortable on the surface, dictating from the baseline and moving around the court with ease.
Ruud staves off Lokoli to reach Wimbledon second round
LONDON: Casper Ruud found his groove on grass after a wobble as the world number four battled past French qualifier Laurent Lokoli 6-1 5-7 6-4 6-3 to reach the Wimbledon second round on Monday (Jul 3) and match his best showing at the Grand Slam.
Wimbledon preview talking points: Will anyone stop Djokovic and can Jabeur challenge?
The third Grand Slam of the tennis season gets underway on Monday as the world's best players descend on London for the Wimbledon Championships.
Djokovic could face Kyrgios again at Wimbledon
Novak Djokovic will begin his quest for a record-equalling eighth Wimbledon title against Argentina's Pedro Cachin, with a potential rematch of last year's final against Nick Kyrgios looming in the quarter-finals.
Wimbledon 2023: Day 1 Order of Play and schedule – when are Novak Djokovic, Venus Williams and Iga Swiatek playing?
Wimbledon is back. The grass courts are pristine, Centre Court is prepped and the world’s top tennis players are ready to battle for one of the sport’s most prestigious prizes.
Novak Djokovic Could Face Nick Kyrgios Again At Wimbledon
Novak Djokovic will begin his quest for a record-equalling eighth Wimbledon title against Argentina's Pedro Cachin, with a potential rematch of last year's final against Nick Kyrgios looming in the quarter-finals. Djokovic could face Andrey Rublev or Felix Auger-Aliassime in the last eight should Kyrgios not make it, with his projected semi-final to come against Jannik Sinner or Casper Ruud, who he beat in the French Open final earlier this month. Top seed and world number one Carlos Alcaraz has not been beyond the fourth round at Wimbledon in two appearances, but is finding his feet on the grass after winning at Queen's Club last week.
Exclusive: 'Historic' Wimbledon is a 'big goal' for motivated Casper Ruud, eyes 'last step' in majors - 'Ruud Talk'
After losing in three Grand Slam finals, Casper Ruud stresses that he is “motivated to take that last step and try to win one” as he eyes a deep run at Wimbledon. The Norwegian has reached three finals out of the last five Grand Slams he has played, most recently losing to Novak Djokovic in the French Open showpiece. Ad Ruud suffered a chastening loss to Rafael Nadal in the final of Roland-Garros in 2022 before crashing to defeat to Carlos Alcaraz in the US Open just months later.