Wimbledon 2025 Day 2: Draper, Djokovic, Gauff, Sinner & More Battle the Heat

Wimbledon 2025 Day 2 features top players like Draper, Djokovic, Gauff, and Sinner battling intense heat and tough opponents. Stay updated with live coverage and match highlights.

Another Scorching Day at Wimbledon 2025

As the second day of Wimbledon 2025 unfolds, the All England Club is set to witness another day of intense heat and thrilling matches. With temperatures forecasted to reach 32°C, players will need to bring their A-game to cope with the sweltering conditions.

British Hopes on the Court

Nine British players are set to take the stage, including the highly anticipated match of British number one Jack Draper against Argentina's Sebastian Baez. Draper, who has never advanced beyond the second round at Wimbledon, faces a challenging draw but remains a hopeful contender for the home crowd.

Defending Champions and Top Seeds in Action

Defending women's champion Barbora Krejcikova will open play on Centre Court against Alexandra Eala of the Philippines. Meanwhile, Novak Djokovic, aiming for a record 25th Grand Slam title, begins his campaign against Alexandre Muller of France. French Open champion Coco Gauff will also be in action, facing Dayana Yastremska.

Rising Stars and Veteran Campaigns

World number one Jannik Sinner will take on Italian compatriot Luca Nardi on Court One. Two-time champion Petra Kvitova begins her final Wimbledon campaign against 10th seed Emma Navarro. Additionally, British wildcard Johannus Monday faces a tough challenge against 13th seed Tommy Paul of the US.

Full Coverage and Live Updates

Fans can catch all the action live across BBC TV, radio, and online platforms, including BBC iPlayer, Red Button, Connected TVs, and the mobile app. Stay tuned for live scores, results, and comprehensive match highlights as the tournament progresses.

Noteworthy Matches to Watch

  • Barbora Krejcikova vs. Alexandra Eala - Centre Court, 13:30 BST
  • Novak Djokovic vs. Alexandre Muller - Centre Court, follow-up match
  • Coco Gauff vs. Dayana Yastremska - Centre Court, follow-up match
  • Jannik Sinner vs. Luca Nardi - Court One, 13:00 BST
  • Petra Kvitova vs. Emma Navarro - Court One, follow-up match

British Players in Action

  • Dan Evans vs. Jay Clarke - Court 12, second match
  • Heather Watson vs. Clara Tauson - Court 12, opening match (11:00 BST)
  • Jodie Burrage vs. Caty McNally - Court 18, third match
  • Johannus Monday vs. Tommy Paul - Court 18, follow-up match
  • George Loffhagen vs. Pedro Martinez - Court 17, follow-up match

International Stars Shine

Bad Homburg champion Jessica Pegula and runner-up Iga Swiatek begin their Wimbledon campaigns against Elisabetta Cocciaretto and Polina Kudermetova, respectively. Kazakhstan's Elena Rybakina, the 2022 champion, faces Elina Avanesyan of Armenia, while Russian sixth seed Mirra Andreeva plays Egypt's Mayar Sherif.

Men's Draw Highlights

Last year's semi-finalist Lorenzo Musetti of Italy takes on Georgia's Nikoloz Basilashvili, and American 10th seed Ben Shelton faces Australian qualifier Alex Bolt. With such a packed schedule, Day 2 promises to be a thrilling spectacle for tennis fans worldwide.

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