Wimbledon 2019 Order of Play, Day 1 Full Schedule: Novak Djokovic, Naomi Osaka, Prajnesh Gunneswaran & Others’ First Round Match on Opening Day

After battling past the clay season, tennis players are all set to play for the ultimate grass court title – Wimbledon. The third grand slam of the year, Wimbledon 2019 is scheduled to take place between July 1 and July 15. On the opening day, men’s singles top seed and defending champion Novak Djokovic is the biggest star in action. In the women’s singles draw, World No. 2 Naomi Osaka will kick off her Wimbledon 2019 campaign at the Centre Court. Prajnesh Gunneswaran is the flag-bearer of Indian players in singles. The 29-year-old will be playing World No 15 Milos Raonic of Canada in the Round of 128. We will look at Wimbledon 2019 order of play with full Day 1 schedule, making it easier for fans to follow all the live action at SW19. Wimbledon 2019 Live Streaming & Match Time in IST: How to Watch Free Live Telecast of Tennis Grand Slam on Star Sports TV Channel and Hotstar Online in India.

Djokovic will begin the title defence against German tennis player Philipp Kohlschreiber currently placed 57 on ATP rankings. Serbian would look forward to forgetting bad memories from French Open 2019 with some easy early wins in the tournament. Djokovic will also have a new coach, former Wimbledon winner Goran Ivanisevic to guide the player vying for his fifth title here at SW19. Apart from Djokovic, men’s singles draw will see Stan Wawrinka of Switzerland, fourth seed Kevin Anderson of South Africa, seventh seed Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece. Wimbledon 2019 Men's Singles: Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Dominic Thiem & Other Players to Watch Out For In Tennis' Third Grand Slam of The Year.

In the women's singles, apart from Japanese-origin American player Osaka, five-time Wimbledon champion Venus Williams and Madison Keys of United States of America will be playing on the first day. Former World No. 1 players Caroline Wozniacki and Victoria Azarenka will also be in action. Wimbledon 2019 Women's Singles: Serena Williams, Ashleigh Barty, Naomi Osaka & Other Players to Watch Out For In Tennis' Third Grand Slam of The Year.

Wimbledon 2019 Order of Play - Full Day 1 Schedule

CENTRE COURT - 5.30pm IST (Indian Standard Time)

1 Novak Djokovic (SRB) [1] 1 vs Philipp Kohlschreiber (GER) 2

2 Yulia Putintseva (KAZ) 127 vs Naomi Osaka (JPN) [2] 128

3 Kyle Edmund (GBR) [30] 25 vs Jaume Munar (ESP) 26

COURT 1 - SHOW COURT - 5.30pm IST (Indian Standard Time)

1 Simona Halep (ROU) [7] 97 vs Aliaksandra Sasnovich (BLR) 98

2 Jiri Vesely (CZE) 63 vs Alexander Zverev (GER) [6] 64

3 Venus Williams (USA) 109 vs Cori Gauff (USA) 110

COURT 2 - SHOW COURT - 3.30pm IST (Indian Standard Time)

1 Stan Wawrinka (SUI) [22] 41 vs Ruben Bemelmans (BEL) 42

2 Lin Zhu (CHN) 95 vs Karolina Pliskova (CZE) [3] 96

3 Thomas Fabbiano (ITA) 31 vs Stefanos Tsitsipas (GRE) [7] 32

4 Caroline Wozniacki (DEN) [14] 113 vs Sara Sorribes Tormo (ESP) 114

COURT 3 - SHOW COURT - 3.30pm IST (Indian Standard Time)

1 Kevin Anderson (RSA) [4] 33 vs Pierre-Hugues Herbert (FRA) 34

2 Magdalena Rybarikova (SVK) 111 vs Aryna Sabalenka (BLR) [10] 112

3 Kristie Ahn (USA) 79 vs Anastasija Sevastova (LAT) [12] 80

4 Ugo Humbert (FRA) 15 vs Gael Monfils (FRA) [16] 16

COURT 12 - SHOW COURT - 3.30pm IST (Indian Standard Time)

1 Caty McNally (USA) 85 vs Heather Watson (GBR) 86

2 Felix Auger-Aliassime (CAN) [19] 9 vs Vasek Pospisil (CAN) 10

3 Prajnesh Gunneswaran (IND) 47 vs Milos Raonic (CAN) [15] 48

4 Alize Cornet (FRA) 101 vs Victoria Azarenka (BLR) 102

COURT 18 - SHOW COURT - 3.30pm IST (Indian Standard Time)

1 Elina Svitolina (UKR) [8] 65 vs Daria Gavrilova (AUS) 66

2 Karen Khachanov (RUS) [10] 49 vs Soonwoo Kwon (KOR) 50

3 Daniil Medvedev (RUS) [11] 17 vs Paolo Lorenzi (ITA) 18

NOT BEFORE 10.30pm IST (Indian Standard Time)

4 Su-Wei Hsieh (TPE) [28] 89 vs Jelena Ostapenko (LAT) 90

COURT 4 - 3.30pm IST (Indian Standard Time)

1 Peter Gojowczyk (GER) 55 vs Roberto Bautista Agut (ESP) [23] 56

2 Anna Karolina Schmiedlova (SVK) 93 vs Monica Puig (PUR) 94

3 Danielle Collins (USA) 77 vs Zarina Diyas (KAZ) 78

4 Lorenzo Sonego (ITA) 13 vs Marcel Granollers (ESP) 14

COURT 6 - 3.30pm IST (Indian Standard Time)

1 Polona Hercog (SLO) 107 vs Viktoria Kuzmova (SVK) 108

2 Mihaela Buzarnescu (ROU) 99 vs Jessica Pegula (USA) 100

3 Hubert Hurkacz (POL) 7 vs Dusan Lajovic (SRB) [32] 8

4 Roberto Carballes Baena (ESP) 59 vs Miomir Kecmanovic (SRB) 60

COURT 7 - 3.30pm IST (Indian Standard Time)

1 Cedrik-Marcel Stebe (GER) 43 vs Reilly Opelka (USA) 44

2 Karolina Muchova (CZE) 83 vs Aleksandra Krunic (SRB) 84

3 Andrea Arnaboldi (ITA) 29 vs Ivo Karlovic (CRO) 30

4 Dalila Jakupovic (SLO) 91 vs Kirsten Flipkens (BEL) 92

COURT 8 - 3.30pm IST (Indian Standard Time)

1 Dayana Yastremska (UKR) 123 vs Camila Giorgi (ITA) 124

2 Ernests Gulbis (LAT) 5 vs Leonardo Mayer (ARG) 6

3 Pablo Carreno Busta (ESP) 19 vs Alexei Popyrin (AUS) 20

COURT 9 - 3.30pm IST (Indian Standard Time)

1 Marie Bouzkova (CZE) 69 vs Mona Barthel (GER) 70

2 Steve Darcis (BEL) 53 vs Mischa Zverev (GER) 54

3 Veronika Kudermetova (RUS) 115 vs Ysaline Bonaventure (BEL) 116

4 Jeremy Chardy (FRA) 21 vs Martin Klizan (SVK) 22

COURT 10 - 3.30pm IST (Indian Standard Time)

1 Margarita Gasparyan (RUS) 67 vs Anna-Lena Friedsam (GER) 68

2 Denis Kudla (USA) 3 vs Malek Jaziri (TUN) 4

3 Anastasia Potapova (RUS) 75 vs Jil Teichmann (SUI) 76

4 Rebecca Peterson (SWE) 117 vs Yanina Wickmayer (BEL) 118

COURT 11 - 3.30pm IST (Indian Standard Time)

1 Marcos Giron (USA) 51 vs Feliciano Lopez (ESP) 52

2 Iga Swiatek (POL) 125 vs Viktorija Golubic (SUI) 126

3 Pablo Cuevas (URU) 61 vs Damir Dzumhur (BIH) 62

COURT 14 - 3.30pm IST (Indian Standard Time)

1 Sofia Kenin (USA) [27] 121 vs Astra Sharma (AUS) 122

2 Shelby Rogers (USA) 87 vs Anett Kontaveit (EST) [20] 88

3 Jozef Kovalik (SVK) 45 vs Robin Haase (NED) 46

4 Benoit Paire (FRA) [28] 57 vs Juan Ignacio Londero (ARG) 58

COURT 15 - 3.30pm IST (Indian Standard Time)

1 Janko Tipsarevic (SRB) 35 vs Yoshihito Nishioka (JPN) 36

2 Marketa Vondrousova (CZE) [16] 81 vs Madison Brengle (USA) 82

3 Grigor Dimitrov (BUL) 11 vs Corentin Moutet (FRA) 12

NOT BEFORE 10.30pm IST (Indian Standard Time)

4 Shuai Zhang (CHN) 119 vs Caroline Garcia (FRA) [23] 120

COURT 16 - 3.30pm IST (Indian Standard Time)

1 Bernarda Pera (USA) 71 vs Maria Sakkari (GRE) [31] 72

2 Andreas Seppi (ITA) 37 vs Nicolas Jarry (CHI) 38

3 Kamil Majchrzak (POL) 27 vs Fernando Verdasco (ESP) 28

4 Ajla Tomljanovic (AUS) 103 vs Daria Kasatkina (RUS) [29] 104

COURT 17 - 3.30pm IST (Indian Standard Time)

1 Madison Keys (USA) [17] 105 vs Luksika Kumkhum (THA) 106

2 Petra Martic (CRO) [24] 73 vs Jennifer Brady (USA) 74

Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal will begin their quest for the Wimbledon title on the second day of the competition, Tuesday. World No 1 and reigning French Open winner Ashleigh Barty will also be in action on the second day. Defending champion Angelique Kerber along with former Wimbledon winners Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova will also begin their campaign at Wimbledon Championships.

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