BBC Sport · Jul 2, 2017
Wimbledon 2017: Andy Murray to begin defence on Monday
Andy Murray defeated Milos Raonic in three sets to win his second Wimbledon title, in 2016Britain's Andy Murray will open Centre Court play on Monday as he attempts to make history once again at the 131st Wimbledon Championships.
The Scot, 30, begins his title defence against Kazakhstan's Alexander Bublik in the first round at 13:00 BST.
Murray, who is fit following a hip injury, hopes to match fellow Briton Fred Perry as a three-time champion.
British number one Johanna Konta is also in action on day one, along with Venus Williams and Rafael Nadal.
Defending women's champion Serena Williams is absent as she awaits the birth of her first child.