Wimbledon draw: Defending champion Novak Djokovic to face Kwon Soon-woo in the opening round
By Matias Grez, CNN
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Serena Williams faces Harmony Tan, while Novak Djokovic meets Kwon Soon-woo at Wimbledon
Serena Williams' eagerly-awaited return to Wimbledon will begin in the first round against France's Harmony Tan as the 23-times major champion resumes singles action after a year out next week.
Serena Williams draws 113th-ranked Harmony Tan in Wimbledon first round; Rafael Nadal given tough draw
Serena Williams' eagerly-awaited return at Wimbledon will begin in the first round against France's Harmony Tan as the 23-times Grand Slam champion resumes singles action after a year out.
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Serena Willliams, ranked 1 204 in the world, faces 113th-ranked Tan in Wimbledon opener
Serena Williams was Friday drawn to face France's Harmony Tan in the first round of Wimbledon as she returns to singles action after a year away.
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