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Wimbledon 2025 Order of Play Day 2 – Important Matches To Watch Out For

Let's go through the order of play on second day of the Wimbledon championship.

Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

The 2025 Wimbledon championship started on Monday, June 30 and it witnessed some iconic moments. Top seed players faced early elimination. A Couple of players retired during the match and a couple of games got suspended due to curfew. Fognini pushed Carlos Alcaraz to five sets and delivered a memorable performance on his final Wimbledon appearance. Holger Rune and Daniel Medvedev suffered a shocking exit in the first-round.

A touch of class from Carlos Alcaraz, who leads the applause for Fabio Fognini 👏#Wimbledon pic.twitter.com/ZiRn7ya2aJ
— Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) June 30, 2025

In women’s singles, top seed players like Sabalenka and Paolini reached the second round with easy wins. Ons Jabeur walked out in mid-match and No. 20 Seed Jelena Ostapenko faced elimination against Britain’s Sonay Kartal. It was a dramatic start for the Wimbledon and Day 2 is ready to offer more excitement.

The 2024 Wimbledon finalist and 24-time Grand Slam winner, Novak Djokovic will be in action today. Roland Garros champion, Coco Gauff and five-time major champion, Iga Swiatek will kick off their campaign in women’s singles. World No. 1 Jannik Sinner will be in action for his first-round clash against Luka Nardi. Apart from them, Musetti, Tommy Paul, Bublik and Jack Draper will be in action too.

Also Read: Wimbledon Championships 2025 Women’s Odds: Who Has the Best Odds of Winning the Title?

Let’s go through the order of play on second day of the Wimbledon championship.

Order of Play at Centre Court for Day 2

Centre court is considered the iconic court of the Wimbledon. The 7-time Wimbledon champion, Novak Djokovic will start proceedings of the championship with a first-round clash against Alexandre Muller. World No. 2, Coco Gauff will take on Dayana Yastremska in her first match.

The seven-time #Wimbledon champion has more to give ♥️ pic.twitter.com/7WStzTlPKP
— Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) June 28, 2025

Matchup	Estimated Start Time (ET)	Estimated Start Time (Local)
Barbora Krejcikova [17] vs Alexandra Eala	8:30 AM	1:30 PM
Alexandre Muller vs Novak Djokovic [6]	8:30 AM	1:30 PM
Dayana Yastremska vs Coco Gauff [2]	8:30 AM	1:30 PM

Order of Play at No. 1 Court for Day 2

Men’s singles No. 1 Jannic Sinner will start his campaign with an opening round clash against Luca Nardi. The Italian ace will look to move on from his Roland Garros final defeat. Jack Draper and Emma Navarro will also be in action on same court.

Both world #1 Jannik Sinner and British #1 Jack Draper will play on Court 1 tomorrow. Petra Kvitova getting Court 1 too 😍

Defending champ Krejcikova, 7-time champ Djokovic and RG champ Gauff on Centre.#Wimbledon pic.twitter.com/L7PuuZjFkM
— José Morgado (@josemorgado) June 30, 2025

Matchup	Estimated Start Time (ET)	Estimated Start Time (Local)
Jannik Sinner [1] vs Luca Nardi	8:00 AM	1:00 PM
Petra Kvitova vs Emma Navarro [10]	8:00 AM	1:00 PM
Jack Draper [4] vs Sebastian Baez	8:00 AM	1:00 PM

Order of Play at No. 2 Court for Day 2

No. 2 Court will feature a couple of exciting matchups where five-time major champion Iga Swiatek will be in action against Polina Kudermetova. World No. 3, Jessica Pegula will also kick off her Wimbledon campaign after winning the Bad Homburg Open recently. Apart from them, Ben Shelton and Lorenzo Musetti will also be seen in their respective matchups on No. 2 court.

Matchup	Estimated Start Time (ET)	Estimated Start Time (Local)
Elisabetta Cocciaretto vs Jessica Pegula [3]	6:00 AM	11:00 AM
Nikoloz Basilashvili vs Lorenzo Musetti [7]	6:00 AM	11:00 AM
Iga Swiatek [8] vs Polina Kudermetova	6:00 AM	11:00 AM
Ben Shelton [10] vs Alex Bolt	6:00 AM	11:00 AM

Order of Play at No. 3 Court for Day 2

Court No. 3 will have four big matchups and players like Mirra Andreeva will be in action here. 13th-seed Tommy Paul will take on Johannus Monday and Grigor Dimitrov will face Yoshihito Nishioka in opening round. In-form Elena Rybakina will also be seen on No. 3 court facing Elina Avanesyan in women’s singles.

Matchup	Estimated Start Time (ET)	Estimated Start Time (Local)
Johannus Monday vs Tommy Paul [13]	6:00 AM	11:00 AM
Mirra Andreeva [7] vs Mayar Sherif	6:00 AM	11:00 AM
Grigor Dimitrov [19] vs Yoshihito Nishioka	6:00 AM	11:00 AM
Elina Avanesyan vs Elena Rybakina [11]	6:00 AM	11:00 AM

Matches To Watch Out for on Other Courts

Day 2 will also witness a few interesting matchups on the outside courts as well. 11th seed, Alex de Minaur, takes on Roberto Carballes Baena on court 18, while Karolina Muchova plays her opening round match against Xinyu Wang on court 15.

Matchup	Court	Estimated Start Time (ET)	Estimated Start Time (Local)
Clara Tauson [23] vs Heather Watson	Court 12	6:00 AM	11:00 AM
Sofia Kenin [28] vs Taylor Townsend	Court 12	6:00 AM	11:00 AM
Alex de Minaur [11] vs Roberto Carballes Baena	Court 18	6:00 AM	11:00 AM
Alex Michelsen [30] vs Miomir Kecmanovic	Court 4	6:00 AM	11:00 AM
Daria Kasatkina [16] vs Emiliana Arango	Court 14	6:00 AM	11:00 AM
Karolina Muchova [15] vs Xinyu Wang	Court 15	6:00 AM	11:00 AM
lavio Cobolli [22] vs Beibit Zhukayev	Court 16	6:00 AM	11:00 AM

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