Roger Federer of Switzerland leaves a practice after a training session before the start of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London June 23, 2013. REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth
LONDON (Reuters) - Dubbed as Mega Monday, the first day of Wimbledon bursts into life later with defending champion Roger Federer, home crowd favourite Andy Murray and women's contender Maria Sharapova all in action on Centre Court.
Seven-time Wimbledon winner Federer begins his tournament against Victor Hanescu of Romania at 1300 BST, while Russia's Sharapova takes on Kristina Mladenovic straight after.
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