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PHOTO COLLECTION: Best of Wimbledon Tennis First Round

PHOTO COLLECTION: Best of Wimbledon Tennis First Round

This is a photo collection curated by AP photo editors. The Associated Press
Wimbledon: Gauff, Pegula and Zverev are among a record-tying 23 seeds gone in the 1st round

Wimbledon: Gauff, Pegula and Zverev are among a record-tying 23 seeds gone in the 1st round

LONDON (AP) — There was three-time Grand Slam finalist and No.
Wimbledon: Novak Djokovic says a doctor's 'miracle pills' helped his stomach during his win

Wimbledon: Novak Djokovic says a doctor's 'miracle pills' helped his stomach during his win

LONDON (AP) — Novak Djokovic was visited twice by a doctor for a stomach issue and given what he called “miracle pills” during a 6-1, 6-7 (7), 6-2, 6-2 victory over Alexandre Muller in Wimbledon's first round on Tuesday night.
Coco Gauff is out in the first round of Wimbledon with a 7-6 (3), 6-1 loss to Dayana Yastremska

Coco Gauff is out in the first round of Wimbledon with a 7-6 (3), 6-1 loss to Dayana Yastremska

LONDON (AP) — Coco Gauff became just the third woman in the Open era to lose in the first round at Wimbledon right after winning the championship at the French Open, eliminated 7-6 (3), 6-1 by unseeded Dayana Yastremska of Ukraine on Tuesday night.
Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova bids farewell to 'the best tournament'

Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova bids farewell to 'the best tournament'

LONDON (AP) — Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova waved goodbye to her favorite Grand Slam tournament Tuesday. The 35-year-old Czech player, who won at the All England Club in 2011 and 2014, plans to leave the tour after the U.S.
No. 3 seed Alexander Zverev loses to Arthur Rinderknech in first round at Wimbledon

No. 3 seed Alexander Zverev loses to Arthur Rinderknech in first round at Wimbledon

LONDON (AP) — Third-seeded Alexander Zverev lost to 72nd-ranked Arthur Rinderknech 7-6 (3), 6-7 (8), 6-3, 6-7 (5), 6-4 in the first round at Wimbledon on Tuesday in a match that was suspended overnight.
Canada's Victoria Mboko upsets Magdalena Frech at Wimbledon after late entry

Canada's Victoria Mboko upsets Magdalena Frech at Wimbledon after late entry

WIMBLEDON — Victoria Mboko wasn’t even supposed to be in the draw, and then she delivered a Canada Day stunner at Wimbledon. The 18-year-old from Toronto was added to the tournament just three hours before her match after Anastasia Potapova withdrew.
Taylor Fritz wins resumed Wimbledon match in which Mpetshi Perricard hit a record 153 mph serve

Taylor Fritz wins resumed Wimbledon match in which Mpetshi Perricard hit a record 153 mph serve

LONDON (AP) — Taylor Fritz dealt with his opponent's 153 mph serve — it was the fastest in Wimbledon history, but Fritz won the point — and an overnight suspension before the fifth set to finish off a 6-7 (6), 6-7 (8), 6-4, 7-6 (6), 6-4 first-round w
No. 5 seed Zheng Qinwen loses at Wimbledon in first round again

No. 5 seed Zheng Qinwen loses at Wimbledon in first round again

LONDON (AP) — Zheng Qinwen became the second top-five seed to lose in the first round at Wimbledon on Tuesday when the Olympic gold medalist fell to Katerina Siniakova 7-5, 4-6, 6-1. The 22-year-old Chinese player was the No.
Wimbledon: Defending champ Barbora Krejcikova comes back to beat Alexandra Eala of the Philippines

Wimbledon: Defending champ Barbora Krejcikova comes back to beat Alexandra Eala of the Philippines

LONDON (AP) — Barbora Krejcikova needed a comeback to avoid becoming the second consecutive Wimbledon women’s champion to lose in the first round a year later at the All England Club, eventually eliminating 56th-ranked Alexandra Eala of the Philippin