Petra Kvitova announces tennis comeback after becoming a mother
Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova announced her return to professional tennis following a 15-month break from the sport.
The marquee matchup on Day 3 of Wimbledon will be a rematch of the 2018 final as Novak Djokovic faces Kevin Anderson on Centre Court.
Djokovic beat Anderson in straight sets in that final and the hard-serving South African has since slipped out of the top 100 in the rankings.
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Djokovic is looking for his third straight Wimbledon title and sixth overall.
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Andy Murray, coming off a victory in his first Wimbledon match in four years, faces Oscar Otte of Germany.
Venus Williams faces No. 21-seeded Ons Jabeur in the women’s draw, a day after her sister Serena Williams had to retire with an injury during her opening match.
The weather forecast predicts only a small chance of rain after several delays during the first two days created a backlog of matches on the schedule.
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