Wimbledon 2022

Serena Williams has got a wildcard, she having not played since the 1st round of last year's event.

Naomi Osaka has withdrawn from Wimbledon with an Achilles injury.

I see that Ladies doubles player Natela Dzalamidze has changed her nationality to Serbian to avoid being banned from the competition.

Emma Raducanu battled past Alison van Uytvanck 6-4 6-4 to reach round two on Centre Court this afternoon.

Earlier Cameron Norrie saw off Pablo Andujar in straight sets 6-0 7-6 (7-3) 6-3.

Andy Murray is through after a 4-6 6-3 6-2 6-4 win over James Duckworth.

A series of Brits in action today.

Heather Watson battled back from a set down to win in 3 sets.
Katie Swan lost out in 3 sets despite a plucky effort.
Ryan Peniston stormed through in straight sets.
Alastair Gray also cruised through by the same margin as did Jack Draper.
Paul Jubb put up a brave fight against the loony that is Nick Kyrgios but lost in 5 sets.

On court now is Dan Evans and Katie Boulter still to play.

Serena lost her serve in the 1st game to a French 24 year old Harmony Tan.

Serena looks very rusty and short of match play. She may need a few games to get up to speed.

Katie Boulter through in straight sets.
Dan Evans out.

Liam Broady through after an epic 5 set struggle.

Emma Radacanu loses in straight sets 6 - 3 6 - 3 to Carolina Garcia.

Discussion. Is Emma Radacanu a one slam wonder ?

Dunno tractor just feel Emma needs a run of games without getting injured
Whilst Andy Murray just lost to John isner who was serving aces for fun at times