Novak Djokovic eases to opening Wimbledon win after farcical delay Play was delayed for nearly an hour and a half because of a damp court despite the roof being closed. The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2023
Wimbledon 2023: Novak Djokovic off to winning start against Pedro Cachin after farcical rain delay Few things are more predictable than Wimbledon rain. The sight of Novak Djokovic winning on Centre Court is another constant. Evening Standard · Jul 3, 2023
Wimbledon uses leaf blowers to dry the grass on Centre Court after rain delay Groundskeepers at Wimbledon brought out the leaf blowers after the rain came down and the Centre Court roof was closed The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2023
BBC's Clare Balding 'missing' from day one of Wimbledon as fans hit out at coverage The BBC's new lead presenter for Wimbledon was nowhere to be seen as coverage of the annual event started on Monday Chronicle Live · Jul 3, 2023
BBC make statement after fans unable to watch start of Novak Djokovic's Wimbledon defence Novak Djokovic has begun his defence of his Wimbledon crown with a first-round match against Argentina's Pedro Cachin, but fans unfortunately missed the start of the contest Daily Mirror · Jul 3, 2023
Watch: Novak Djokovic helps dry damp Wimbledon court amid rain delay NEW DELHI: In a light-hearted moment that brought smiles on the faces of the fans at the Wimbledon's Centre Court, World No. 2 Novak Djokovic was seen drying damp grass with towel after rain delay. The Times of India · Jul 3, 2023
Leaf blowers used to dry Centre Court surface during Novak Djokovic match Rain forced the Centre Court roof to be closed but play did not resume before the weather improved. The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2023
Novak Djokovic warms up with son Stefan, 8, ahead of first Wimbledon match Wimbledon favourite Novak Djokovic was spotted practicing with his young son Stefan on the first day of the Championships. Evening Standard · Jul 3, 2023
Novak Djokovic, Iga Swiatek, Venus Williams and Coco Gauff get Wimbledon started on Day 1 Wimbledon gets started on Monday with some of the biggest names in tennis in action The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2023
Nick Kyrgios chose to support Tottenham due to Premier League cult hero Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios made the men's singles final at Wimbledon in 2022, and his fondness for London also extends to his unlikely support for Tottenham Hotrpur Daily Mirror · Jul 3, 2023
Wimbledon 2023: Main contenders, Brits in the draw and everything you need to know Everything you need to know ahead of the third Grand Slam of the tennis year The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2023
Wimbledon: Sofia Kenin stuns Coco Gauff, Svitolina beats Venus – as it happened The No 7 seed was the highest-profile casualty on day one as Novak Djokovic, Casper Ruud and Iga Swiatek advanced The Guardian - UK · Jul 3, 2023
Wimbledon 2023 order of play and how to watch as day one gets underway Here's everything you need to know about catching Wimbledon live from today Manchester Evening News · Jul 3, 2023
Cameron Norrie interview: ‘I have to believe I can win Wimbledon, I really have a chance’ Exclusive: British No1 discusses “chill” build-up to SW19 and picking Andy Murray’s brain Evening Standard · Jul 3, 2023
Evening Standard · Jul 3, 2023 Match pointers: your ultimate Wimbledon cheat sheet Are you the kind of tennis fan who doesn’t watch any other tennis tournament? Jack Kessler is here to help out with the intel.
Evening Standard · Jul 3, 2023 OPINION - Champions come and go but Wimbledon will never change - and we should embrace Djokovic’s brilliance while we can On court, Roger Federer has retired and Rafael Nadal is battling to come back from hip surgery.
Evening Standard · Jul 3, 2023 Why is Wimbledon starting later than it used to? The tournament used to begin on the last Monday in June, two weeks after the French Open at Roland Garros. Here’s why the start date was pushed back
Evening Standard · Jul 3, 2023 Wimbledon: Novak Djokovic the grass-court king but Carlos Alcaraz eyes his crown with calendar slam at stake Few men look ready to prevent a fifth-straight SW19 title for the Serb
Daily Mirror · Jul 3, 2023 Wimbledon fined Nick Krygios for obscene remark in front of Prince George 12 months ago, Centre Court crowd witnessed a typically entertaining performance from Nick Kyrgios as he was fined for using some strong language to the umpires
The Guardian - US · Jul 3, 2023 Roman Prokes: the world’s greatest tennis racquet stringer He’s fine-tuned equipment for McEnroe, Lendl and Navratilova, while being credited for helping Djokovic’s career resurgence. Meet Roman Prokes: racquet stringer for the stars
The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2023 Wimbledon 2023 LIVE: Coco Gauff and Venus Williams knocked out in opening round Wimbledon live scores and updates as Coco Gauff and Venus Williams were knocked out on the opening day while there were wins for Novak Djokovic and Iga Swiatek
Daily Mirror · Jul 3, 2023 Novak Djokovic dismisses Wimbledon concern as reigning champion chases record Novak Djokovic won a record 23rd grand slam singles title at the French Open in June, and has a chance to extend that mark with another win at the All England Club
The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2023 Where to watch Wimbledon 2023: TV channel guide and schedule Everything you need to know ahead of Wimbledon
The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2023 Wimbledon order of play and Monday’s schedule Novak Djokovic, Iga Swiatek and Venus Williams are in action on the opening day of Wimbledon
Daily Mirror · Jul 3, 2023 Wimbledon prize money 2023: How much do winners get for each round? Novak Djokovic and Elena Rybakina will defend their Wimbledon titles this July after beating Nick Kyrgios and Ons Jabeur respectively in last year's singles finals