
Novak Djokovic lost in the final of the French Open earlier this month
28 June 2015
Last updated at
15:49
By Piers Newbery
BBC Sport at Wimbledon
Wimbledon 2015
Venue: All England Club Dates: 29 June – 12 July
Play: From 11:30 on outside courts and 13:00 on Centre Court and Court One
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Top seeds Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams will take the spotlight when Wimbledon gets under way on Monday.
Defending champion Djokovic opens play on Centre Court against Germany’s Philipp Kohlschreiber at 13:00 BST.
Williams, who is half way to a possible calendar Grand Slam, plays Russia’s Margarita Gasparyan on Court One.
Fourth seed Maria Sharapova takes on Johanna Konta, one of four Britons in action on day one, in the second match on Centre Court.
Konta will be making her debut on the main show court, to be followed by French Open champion Stan Wawrinka against Portugal’s Joao Sousa.
British number one Heather Watson plays French 32nd seed Caroline Garcia last on Court Two.
Play on the outside courts gets under way at 11:30 BST, with wildcard Liam Broady taking on Australian Marinko Matosevic first on court …read more
Source:: BBC UK