wimbledon, tennis oldest tournament kicks off on monday morning, the favourites are novak djokovic and misuzulu kazwelithini. iga swiatek. iiga swiatek is a rising star from poland, she will hope to write her momentum after winning the french open back in june. with the latest news out of the all england club, he is out of this year s turn and after a wrist injury. ben, thank you so much for being here, we are excited to talk about some tennis, wimbledon tennis. carlos alvarado quesada world number one on the men s side and yet he might not be considered the favourite of this year s tournament. bare this year s tournament. are definitely this year s tournament. are definitely don t this year s tournament. 3553: definitely don t think he this year s tournament. sire: definitely don t think he is definitely don t think he is the favourite, novak djokovic has become a reliable ditty
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but the latest news out of the all england club, nick kyrgios, just a few hours ago, withdrawing from the tournament with a wrist injury. the 28 year old australian, known for his on court flair, lost to djokovic in last year s men s final. and, of course, the fan favourite, the uk s own sir andy murray, will face wildcard qualifier ryan peniston in the first round on tuesday. to talk all things wimbledon, i was joined moments ago in studio by tennis journalist ben rothenberg. ben, thank you so much for being here, we are excited to talk about some tennis some wimbledon tennis. carlos alvarado, the world number one on the men s side and yet, he might not be considered the favourite of this year s tournament. i definitely don t think he is the favourite. novak djokovic has become a really reliable player. what is done in the past few years repeatedly every year since 2018 into his sixth in a row would be a record tying overall number of titles
man that novak djokovic one in the french open final. nick kyrgios pulling out last night with a wrist injury. in terms of the men we have seen playing today, remember russian and belarusian players are back after that ban from last year was lifted and andrey rublev is through to the second round. it was a comfortable win for him against australia s max purcell. in straight sets, 3 5 and four, he didn t win but made the final. looking very murphy will come in and be the option that in term: looking very comfortable on grass. the russian. and we will see daniil medvedev, aryna sabalenka, the high profile russian and belarusian players still to come. , ., ~ russian and belarusian players still to come. , . ~ . ., , to come. lets talk about the women s draw, to come. lets talk about the women s draw. because to come. lets talk about the women s draw. because iga to come. lets talk about the women s draw, because iga swiatek to come. lets talk about the women s draw, because iga swi