Wimbledon 2018: Meet the home hopefuls aiming to follow in Andy Murray’s footsteps at SW19

Thirteen British singles players will take to the courts of the All England Club on Monday and Tuesday as The Championships begin

The Wimbledon championships begin on Monday and even though Andy Murray’s chances of winning a third title are incredibly slim because of his longstanding injury problems, there is plenty of British interest.

Thirteen British singles players will take to the courts of the All England Club on Monday and Tuesday as The Championships begin.

Five players have earned direct entry while eight more have been given wild cards.

Here, Paul Newman looks at the home contenders.

Click through the gallery above to learn more about the home hopefuls.

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