Top players set to compete on day one of Wimbledon

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Jun 27, 2026, 9:47 AM

Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Top players set to compete on day one of Wimbledon
Summary

Day one of Wimbledon takes place on June 29 with prominent matches scheduled on Centre Court and other show courts. Defending champion Jannik Sinner faces Miomir Kecmanovic, while Novak Djokovic begins his quest for a 25th Grand Slam against Wu Yibing. Women's No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka and British No. 1 Emma Raducanu are also in action. The tournament is poised to feature exciting matchups in the early rounds, with potential rematches set for later in the event.

Source Links
Status Watch
  • Jannik Sinner plays Miomir Kecmanovic on Centre Court.
  • Novak Djokovic faces Wu Yibing first up.
  • Aryna Sabalenka plays Teodora Kostovic.
  • Emma Raducanu competes against Antonia Ruzic.
  • Matches scheduled to begin at 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM.
Latest Updates
  • 9:47 AMYahoo SportsWimbledon: Confirmed order of play on day one and tournament schedule
What they're saying
"

Jannik Sinner, Novak Djokovic, Aryna Sabalenka and Emma Raducanu are in action in the top half of the men’s and women’s draws

Related Teams & Leagues

Sources

External links

Original reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.

Related Stories

Last 14 days