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British players suffer worst opening day at Wimbledon

Published 30 June 2026

British tennis endured its worst opening day at Wimbledon this century as all 10 home players who completed their first-round matches on Monday were defeated. The dismal results compounded the pre-tournament withdrawals of top hopes Jack Draper and Emma Raducanu due to injury.

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