The Wimbledon women’s singles draw for 2024 presents a tantalizing lineup of matches, with several high-profile players facing challenging paths from the very beginning. Here’s a detailed breakdown of each quarter and what to look out for:
First quarter: Swiatek, Vondrousova, Kerber, Ostapenko
In the first quarter, top seed Iga Swiatek enters Wimbledon riding a 19-match winning streak, fresh off her fourth Roland Garros title this month. The world No.1, who is yet to make a significant mark on grass, faces a stern test right from the start against Sofia Kenin, a 2020 Australian Open champion.