{"id":4433,"date":"2026-06-29T11:32:46","date_gmt":"2026-06-29T11:32:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=4433"},"modified":"2026-06-29T11:32:46","modified_gmt":"2026-06-29T11:32:46","slug":"play-is-underway-in-ideal-conditions-on-the-opening-day-of-wimbledon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=4433","title":{"rendered":"Play is underway in ideal conditions on the opening day of Wimbledon"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>LONDON (AP) \u2014 Play on the outside courts is underway in the 139th edition of Wimbledon.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=4431\">Jury selection begins in trial of man accused in deadly I-40 road rage shooting in Wake County<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Among the early matches on the opening day of the grass-court Grand Slam: Fourth-seeded Jessica Pegula was playing Darja Vidmanova on No. 2 Court; Rafael Jodar was playing Felix Gill on No. 3 Court; and French Open finalist Maja Chwalinska was playing Mananchaya Sawangkaew on Court 12.<\/p>\n<p>Later Monday, defending champion Jannik Sinner was to open play on Centre Court against Miomir Kecmanovic, followed by top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka against Teodora Kostovic and seven-time champion Novak Djokovic against Wu Yibing.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/raleighmovingnews.com\/?p=4429\">Columbus County mourns after Whiteville teens slain in Roanoke Rapids; deputy, a father of 2, killed in crash<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Conditions were ideal with sunny skies and the temperature 20 degrees Celsius (68 Fahrenheit) and forecast to rise only to 24 C (75 F).<\/p>\n<p>Serena Williams will play her opening match on Tuesday against 20-year-old Maya Joint of Australia \u2014 marking the first time she competes in singles in nearly four years. 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