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By Jamie Bullen

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Sir Andy Murray will today decide whether he is fit enough to play on Centre Court in what is expected to be his last singles campaign at Wimbledon.

The two-time former champion is one of 12 British players scheduled for singles action today after Emma Raducanu, Lily Mayazaki and Sonay Kartal passed through to the second round on Monday.

The Championships kicked off in star-studded fashion as former England football captain David Beckham took his seat in the Royal Box on Centre Court where he was joined by Sir David Attenborough, Katherine Jenkins, Jamie Cullum and Alexander Armstrong. 

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Let’s take a look at the action on the court today with 12 Brits in action hoping to join Emma Raducanu, Lily Mayazaki and Sonay Kartal in the second round.

Centre Court from 1.30pm:

  • Marketa Vondrousova (6) v Jessica Bouzas Maneiro
  • Novak Djokovic (2) v Vit Kopriva
  • Andy Murray v Tomas Machac

Court One from 1pm:

  • Elena Rybakina (4) v Elena-Gabriela Ruse
  • Alexander Zverev (4) v Roberto Carballes Baena
  • Iga Swiatek (1) v Sofia Kenin

Other selected matches

  • Jack Draper (pictured) (28) v Elias Ymer
  • Katie Boulter (32) v Tatjana Maria
  • Cameron Norrie v Facundo Diaz Acosta
  • Dan Evans v Alejandro Tabilo (24)
  • Harriet Dart v Zhuoxuan Bai
  • Jacob Fearnley v Alejandro Moro Canas
  • Paul Jubb v Thiago Seyboth Wild
  • Billy Harris v Jaume Munar
  • Henry Searle v Marcos Giron
  • Francesca Jones v Petra Martić
  • Jan Choinski v Luciano Darderi

Mark Duell reports Wimbledon fans are set for an emotional day should Sir Andy Murray declare himself fit for one last campaign at the All England Club.

The two-time former champion, who will give himself until the last minute to decide if he is able to play, is one of 12 Britons scheduled for singles action today.

Defending women’s champion Marketa Vondrousova will open play on Centre Court while seven-time winner Novak Djokovic begins his bid to reclaim the men’s title.

Read Mark’s report here:

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LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 01: David Beckham poses for a selfie with a fan from the Royal Box following the Gentlemen's Singles first round match between Carlos Alcaraz of Spain and Mark Lajal of Estonia during day one of The Championships Wimbledon 2024 at All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on July 01, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)

Hello and welcome to MailOnline’s live coverage as we serve up updates, reaction and pictures from the second day of the Wimbledon Championships.

One of the highlights of the British summer, the tournament got off to a star-studded start on Monday with ex-England football captain David Beckham, esteemed naturalist Sir David Attenborough and singer Katherine Jenkins seated in the Royal Box overlooking Centre Court.

On the court, Wimbledon fans will be hoping to get a glimpse of Sir Andy Murray who will decide whether he is fit enough to play his first round singles match against Tomas Machac.

Stick with our coverage as we bring you all the glitz, glamour and goings on at the All England Club.

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