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Victoria Azarenka Advances to 2nd Round at Wimbledon

LONDON — The Latest from Wimbledon (all times local):

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12:50 p.m.

Victoria Azarenka is the first player to reach the second round of Wimbledon.

The 23rd-seeded Belarussian, a two-time Australian Open champion, beat Anett Kontaveit of Estonia 6-2, 6-1 on Court No. 12.

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12:45 p.m.

Nick Kyrgios hit it right on the head -- on the head of a linesman, that is.

The 26th-seeded Australian was hitting back to the ball boy during his opening match at Wimbledon on Monday when he sent an errant shot toward the corner of the court that bounced off the top of the head of an unsuspecting linesman.