Wimbledon 2014: Day 1 TV schedule and matchups
By Josh Sanchez
One of the biggest annual tournaments in tennis kicks off today with Day 1 of the 2014 Wimbledon Championships in London.
This is just the beginning of what should be a thrilling tournament with the top players from around the world looking to build off of what they were able to do in the French Open. For those who struggled at Roland Garros, Wimbledon will allow them to erase those memories and regain the momentum.
Below is the full schedule for today’s opening day of action and the information you will need for where to watch on television:
| Date | Time (ET) | Watch | Live Stream | |
| June 22 | 7:00 am – 11:30 | ESPN | Watch ESPN | |
| June 22 | 11:30 am – 4:00 pm | ESPNews | Watch ESPN | |
| June 22 | 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm | ESPN2 | Watch ESPN |
| Women’s Matches | ||||
| Player 1 | Player 2 | Court | ||
| Paula Kania | vs. | Na Li | Centre Court | |
| Victoria Azarenka | vs. | Mirjana Lucic-Baroni | No. 1 | |
| Maria-Teresa Torro-Flor | vs. | Venus Williams | No. 2 | |
| Andreea Mitu | vs. | Agnieszka Radwanska | No. 2 | |
| Yanina Wickmayer | vs. | Samantha Stosur | No. 3 | |
| Petra Kvitova | vs. | Andrea Hlavackova | No. 3 | |
| Johanna Konta | vs. | Shuai Peng | No. 12 | |
| Caroline Wozniacki | vs. | Shahar Peer | No. 12 | |
| Sloane Stephens | vs. | Maria Kirilenko | No. 18 | |
| Svetlana Kuznetsova | vs. | Michelle Larcher De Brito | No. 18 | |
| Mona Barthel | vs. | Romina Oprandi | No. 8 | |
| Naomi Broady | vs. | Timea Babos | No. 16 | |
| Sara Errani | vs. | Caroline Garcia | No. 16 | |
| Kimiko Date-Krumm | vs. | Ekaterina Makarova | No. 17 | |
| Kurumi Nara | vs. | Anna-Lena Friedsam | No. 17 | |
| Elena Vesnina | vs. | Patricia Mayr-Achleitner | No. 4 | |
| Jana Cepelova | vs. | Flavia Pennetta | No. 4 | |
| Stefanie Voegele | vs. | Jarmila Gajdosova | No. 5 | |
| Tereza Smitkova | vs. | Su-Wei Hsieh | No. 5 | |
| Ana Konjuh | vs. | Marina Erakovic | No. 6 | |
| Vania King | vs. | Yvonne Meusburger | No. 6 | |
| Polona Hercog | vs. | Paula Ormaechea | No. 7 | |
| Lauren Davis | vs. | Alisa Kleybanova | No. 7 | |
| Coco Vandeweghe | vs. | Garbine Muguruza | No. 7 | |
| Alla Kudryavtseva | vs. | Barbora Zahlavova Strycova | No. 9 | |
| Anett Kontaveit | vs. | Casey Dellacqua | No. 9 | |
| Lucie Safarova | vs. | Julia Goerges | No. 10 | |
| Misaki Doi | vs. | Elina Svitolina | No. 11 | |
| Johanna Larsson | vs. | Bojana Jovanovski | No. 11 | |
| Monica Niculescu | vs. | Alison Van Uytvanck | No. 19 | |
| Aleksandra Wozniak | vs. | Dominika Cibulkova | TBD | |
| Tsvetana Pironkova | vs. | Varvara Lepchenko | TBD | |
| Men’s Matches | ||||
| Player 1 | Player 2 | Court | ||
| Andy Murray | vs. | David Goffin | Centre Court | |
| Novak Djokovic | vs. | Andrey Golubev | Centre Court | |
| Grigor Dimitrov | vs. | Ryan Harrison | No. 1 | |
| Jurgen Melzer | vs. | Jo-Wilfried Tsonga | No. 1 | |
| Victor Hanescu | vs. | Tomas Berdych | No. 2 | |
| Andrey Kuznetsov | vs. | Daniel Evans | No. 2 | |
| Mikhail Youzhny | vs. | James Ward | No. 3 | |
| Pablo Carreno Busta | vs. | David Ferrer | No. 3 | |
| Dustin Brown | vs. | Marcos Baghdatis | No. 12 | |
| Andreas Haider-Maurer | vs. | Kyle Edmund | No. 12 | |
| Jeremy Chardy | vs. | Daniel Cox | No. 18 | |
| Alex Kuznetsov | vs. | Fabio Fognini | No. 18 | |
| Marinko Matosevic | vs. | Fernando Verdasco | No. 8 | |
| Bernard Tomic | vs. | Evgeny Donskoy | No. 8 | |
| Konstantin Kravchuk | vs. | Gilles Simon | No. 16 | |
| Kevin Anderson | vs. | Aljaz Bedene | No. 16 | |
| Marin Cilic | vs. | Paul-Henri Mathieu | No. 17 | |
| Samuel Groth | vs. | Alexandr Dolgopolov | No. 17 | |
| Andreas Seppi | vs. | Leonardo Mayer | No. 4 | |
| Bradley Klahn | vs. | Sam Querrey | No. 4 | |
| Pablo Andujar | vs. | Blaz Rola | No. 5 | |
| Filippo Volandri | vs. | Edouard Roger-Vasselin | No. 5 | |
| Steve Johnson | vs. | Roberto Bautista Agut | No. 6 | |
| Donald Young | vs. | Benjamin Becker | No. 6 | |
| Teymuraz Gabashvili | vs. | Tim Puetz | No. 7 | |
| Jimmy Wang | vs. | Alejandro Gonzalez | No. 9 | |
| Radek Stepanek | vs. | Pablo Cuevas | No. 9 | |
| Sergiy Stakhovsky | vs. | Carlos Berlocq | No. 10 | |
| Tobias Kamke | vs. | Jan Hernych | No. 10 | |
| Luke Saville | vs. | Dominic Thiem | No. 11 | |
| Ernests Gulbis | vs. | Jurgen Zopp | No. 19 | |
| Robin Haase | vs. | Vasek Pospisil | No. 19 |