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Andy Murray returns to Wimbledon with men's doubles win

Andy Murray's Wimbledon return began in ideal fashion as the Briton and his partner Pierre-Hugues Herbert thrilled the home fans with a late-night comeback win in the men's doubles.

Murray, 32, and Frenchman Herbert won 4-6 6-1 6-4 6-0 against Romania's Marius Copil and France's Ugo Humbert.

The first-round match finished at 21:22 BST in front of a sizeable crowd under Court One's new roof.

Murray and Herbert play sixth seeds Nikola Mektic and Franko Skugor next.

More to follow.