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Play starts on Centre Court at Wimbledon with roof closed

Related Topics: Novak Djokovic, No. 1 Court

LONDON (AP) Play has started on Centre Court at Wimbledon with the roof closed.

Three-time champion Novak Djokovic was playing Adrian Mannarino in a match suspended from Monday.

The four women’s quarterfinal matches are also on the schedule, with five-time champion Venus Williams facing Jelena Ostapenko and Johanna Konta against Simona Halep on Centre Court after Djokovic.

On No. 1 Court, Garbine Muguruza will face Svetlana Kuznetsova and Magdalena Rybarikova will meet CoCo Vandeweghe.

Centre Court has a roof, but No. 1 Court does not.

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Spain's Garbine Muguruza returns to Romania's Sorana Cirstea during their Women's Singles Match on day six at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London Saturday, July 8, 2017. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)