Novak Djokovic’s Second Round Match Scheduled at Wimbledon: Everything You Need to Know

The 2025 Wimbledon Championships

The 2025 Wimbledon Championships have commenced at the All England Club, showcasing numerous intriguing narratives in the early rounds. The women’s bracket has opened up significantly following the unexpected eliminations of prominent players such as Coco Gauff, Jessica Pegula, and Qinwen Zheng. This shift presents potential advantages for British competitors including Emma Raducanu, Katie Boulter, and Sonay Kartal, who may seize the moment to advance further in the tournament.

Men’s Tournament Highlights

In the men’s tournament, Carlos Alcaraz is pursuing his third consecutive title at this prestigious event, aiming to join an elite group of players who have triumphed at the French Open, Queen’s, and Wimbledon in the same calendar year. Top contenders also include World No. 1 Jannik Sinner and British No. 1 Jack Draper, whose performances are keenly anticipated in the upcoming days.

Day Three Schedule

As the competition heats up, the schedule for Day Three has been announced with matches taking place on Centre Court and No. 1 Court. Notably, Novak Djokovic will kick off his second-round encounter on Centre Court on Thursday, July 3, starting promptly at 1:30 PM BST. Here’s a detailed look at the order of play for Thursday:

Centre Court

  • Dan Evans (GBR) vs. Novak Djokovic (SRB)
  • Iga Swiatek (POL) vs. Catherine McNally (USA)
  • Jannik Sinner (ITA) vs. Aleksandar Vukic (AUS)

No. 1 Court

  • Mira Andreeva (7) vs. Lucia Bronzetti (ITA)
  • Maria Sakkari (GRE) vs. Elena Rybakina (11) (KAZ)
  • Jack Draper (GBR) (4) vs. Marin Cilic (CRO)

Other Courts

  • No. 2 Court: Alex de Minaur (11) vs. Arthur Cazaux, Barbora Krejcikova (17) vs. Caroline Dolehide, Sofia Kenin (28) vs. Jessica Bouzas Maneiro, Ben Shelton (10) vs. Rinky Hijikata.
  • No. 3 Court: Veronika Kudermetova vs. Emma Navarro (10), Grigor Dimitrov (19) vs. Corentin Moutet, Sebastian Ofner vs. Tommy Paul (13), Daria Kasatkina (16) vs. Irina-Camelia Begu.

Viewing Options

Fans can catch all the action of Wimbledon on live broadcasts through BBC channels, including BBC One, BBC Two, and BBC iPlayer, in the UK. For those unable to watch at home, TNT Sports will air a highlights show and provide live coverage of both singles finals. International viewers may need a VPN to stream the tournament online, with guidance available on the optimal VPN services. Remember to adhere to local regulations and terms of service when using VPNs for streaming.