Wimbledon 2019 order of play for day two: Today’s schedule featuring Roger Federer, Serena Williams, more
Here is the full schedule for the second day of play at The Championships 2019
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Your support makes all the difference.Roger Federer returns to Centre Court on Tuesday as he opens his Wimbledon 2019 campaign with a match against South African youngster Lloyd Harris.
He will be followed by Serena Williams, who is attempting to win at SW19 for an eighth time. She plays Italian outsider Giulia Gatto-Monticone, who is making her Wimbledon debut aged 31.
Elsewhere, new World No 1 Ashleigh Barty will begin proceedings on Court No 1 with a match against Saisai Zheng.
British number one Johanna Konta is also in action, with a first round clash against the Romanian Ana Bogdan, who has never been beyond the second round at Wimbledon.
For the full order of play, see below.
Day two order of play
All times BST, seeds in brackets
Centre Court
13:00: Tatjana Maria (Ger) v (5) Angelique Kerber (Ger), Lloyd George Harris (Rsa) v (2) Roger Federer (Swi), (11) Serena Williams (USA) v Giulia Gatto-Monticone (Ita)
Court 1
13:00: (1) Ashleigh Barty (Aus) v Saisai Zheng (Chn), Ana Bogdan (Rom) v (19) Johanna Konta (Gbr), Yuichi Sugita (Jpn) v (3) Rafael Nadal (Spa)
Court 2
11:00: (9) Sloane Stephens (USA) v Timea Bacsinszky (Swi), (5) Dominic Thiem (Aut) v Sam Querrey (USA), Maria Sharapova (Rus) v Pauline Parmentier (Fra), Casper Ruud (Nor) v (9) John Isner (USA)
Court 3
11:00: Nick Kyrgios (Aus) v Jordan Thompson (Aus), Beatriz Haddad Maia (Bra) v (26) Garbine Muguruza (Spa), Ons Jabeur (Tun) v (6) Petra Kvitova (Cze), (13) Marin Cilic (Cro) v Adrian Mannarino (Fra)
Court 4
11:00: Ekaterina Alexandrova (Rus) v Katerina Siniakova (Cze), (20) Gilles Simon (Fra) v Salvatore Caruso (Ita), (33) Jan-Lennard Struff (Ger) v Radu Albot (Mol)
Court 5
11:00: Barbora Zahlavova Strycova (Cze) v (32) Lesia Tsurenko (Ukr), Kateryna Kozlova (Ukr) v Lauren Davis (USA), Dominik Koepfer (Ger) v Filip Krajinovic (Ser), Pablo Andujar (Spa) v Mikhail Kukushkin (Kaz)
Court 6
11:00: Svetlana Kuznetsova (Rus) v Alison Van Uytvanck (Bel), Magda Linette (Pol) v Anna Kalinskaya (Rus), Yasutaka Uchiyama (Jpn) v Tennys Sandgren (USA), Guido Andreozzi (Arg) v (31) Laslo Djere (Ser)
Court 7
11:00: Steve Johnson (USA) v Albert Ramos-Vinolas (Spa), Yafan Wang (Chn) v Tereza Martincova (Cze), Lesley Kerkhove (Ned) v Ivana Jorovic (Ser), Hugo Dellien (Bol) v John Millman (Aus)
Court 8
11:00: (21) Elise Mertens (Bel) v Fiona Ferro (Fra), Brayden Schnur (Can) v Marcos Baghdatis (Cyp), Jay Clarke (Gbr) v Noah Rubin (USA), Anastasia Rodionova (Aus) v Taylor Townsend (USA)
Court 9
11:00: Stefanie Voegele (Swi) v Kaia Kanepi (Est), Christian Garin (Chi) v Andrey Rublev (Rus), Kaja Juvan (Slo) v Kristyna Pliskova (Cze), Marton Fucsovics (Hun) v Dennis Novak (Aut)
Court 10
11:00: Vera Lapko (Blr) v (15) Qiang Wang (Chn), (17) Matteo Berrettini (Ita) v Aljaz Bedene (Slo), Paula Badosa Gibert (Spa) v Varvara Flink (Rus), Alexander Bublik (Kaz) v Gregoire Barrere (Fra)
Court 12
11:00: (8) Kei Nishikori (Jpn) v Thiago Moura Monteiro (Bra), Laura Siegemund (Ger) v Katie Swan (Gbr), Bernard Tomic (Aus) v Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (Fra), (4) Kiki Bertens (Ned) v Mandy Minella (Lux)
Court 14
11:00: Harriet Dart (Gbr) v Christina McHale (USA), Tamara Zidansek (Slo) v Eugenie Bouchard (Can), (29) Denis Shapovalov (Can) v Ricardas Berankis (Lit), (27) Lucas Pouille (Fra) v Richard Gasquet (Fra)
Court 15
11:00: Marco Cecchinato (Ita) v (25) Alex De Minaur (Aus), Vitalia Diatchenko (Rus) v Kristina Mladenovic (Fra), Matthew Ebden (Aus) v (24) Diego Sebastian Schwartzman (Arg), (22) Donna Vekic (Cro) v Alison Riske (USA)
Court 16
11:00: Andrea Petkovic (Ger) v Monica Niculescu (Rom), Denis Istomin (Uzb) v Cameron Norrie (Gbr), Taylor Harry Fritz (USA) v Tomas Berdych (Cze)
Court 17
11:00: James Ward (Gbr) v (18) Nikoloz Basilashvili (Geo), (25) Amanda Anisimova (USA) v Sorana Cirstea (Rom), Elena Gabriela Ruse (Rom) v (18) Julia Goerges (Ger), Joao Sousa (Por) v Paul Jubb (Gbr)
Court 18
11:00: Federico Delbonis (Arg) v Daniel Evans (Gbr), Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (Rus) v (13) Belinda Bencic (Swi), (30) Carla Suarez Navarro (Spa) v Samantha Stosur (Aus), Frances Tiafoe (USA) v (12) Fabio Fognini (Ita)
Follow the live action below:
*Sugita 3-6 1-6 3-4 Nadal (15-40)
Is this the moment?
At 15-30, Sugita goes just long with a backhand down the line, and it's TWO BREAK POINTS for Nadal...
*Sugita 3-6 1-6 3-4 Nadal (40-40)
BREAK POINTS SAVED!
With two big serves, which Nadal can't scramble back into court, Sugita gets himself to deuce.
*Sugita 3-6 1-6 3-4 Nadal (40-40)
Sugita saves another break point as Nadal shanks a forehand way long.
*Sugita 3-6 1-6 3-4 Nadal (40-40)
But the Japanese can't see out the game, yet, as he slices into the net. Deuce no.3.
There's now a tricky shadow across the court for both players to contend with also...
Sugita 3-6 1-6 3-5 Nadal*
Sugita double faults on game point, then a net cord spoons wide...
And this time, NADAL BREAKS as Sugita hits a forehand long!
He'll now serve for the match!
Sugita 3-6 1-6 3-5 Nadal* (40-15)
Sugita has been in the rallies in this game, but Nadal has had too much power and accuracy... TWO MATCH POINTS.
GAME, SET, MATCH RAFAEL NADAL! Nadal def. Sugita 6-3, 6-1, 6-3
Sugita goes long with a forehand, and Rafa is through to the second round!
He receives a huge round of applause from the Court 1 crowd too!
Nick Kyrgios awaits on Thursday... big, big match.
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