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The opening day of Wimbledon Championships

Wimbledon day one: Leaflets are handed out in Wimbledon Park
Leaflets are handed out in Wimbledon Park as fans queue on the first say of the 2010 Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis Club
Photograph: Andrew Milligan/PA
Wimbledon day one: A steward hands out
It's what all the fans want: A steward hands out 'I've queued for the 2010 Championships' stickers
Photograph: Oli Scarff/Getty Images
Wimbledon day one: Members of the public queue for tickets
Members of the public relax in the sunshine as they queue for tickets
Photograph: Oli Scarff/Getty Images
Wimbledon day one: A worker carries strawberries
Strawberries make their way to the refreshment stalls as security staff hold back the crowd
Photograph: Andrew Milligan/PA
Wimbledon day one: A view of Centre Court
A view of Centre Court, where Roger Federer will open this year's championships
Photograph: Julian Finney/Getty Images
Wimbledon day one: Workers in the empty food court
What, no strawberries? Workers get busy in the empty food court
Photograph: Andrew Milligan/PA
Wimbledon day one: Fans look at the order of play board
Spectators keep up to date with the order of play
Photograph: Stephen Pond/Empics Sport
Wimbledon day one: John McEnroe poses for photos
John McEnroe poses for photos to celebrate the 75th anniversary of Robinsons' partnership with Wimbledon
Photograph: Neil Mockford/Getty Images
Wimbledon day one: Members of the public walk past a papier mache tennis player
Model tennis: Members of the public walk past a papier mache player
Photograph: Oli Scarff/Getty Images
Wimbledon day one: Spectators in the grounds
On the head, lady: A spectator stays cool in the grounds with the help of some stylish hatwear
Photograph: Julian Finney/Getty Images
Wimbledon day one: The statue of Fred Perry
The master: The statue of Fred Perry in the grounds
Photograph: Julian Finney/Getty Images
Wimbledon day one: Ball girls and boys
Ball girls and boys line up before heading on to court
Photograph: Oli Scarff/Getty Images
Wimbledon day one: Spectators watch play on a big screen
Spectators watch Roger Federer v Alejandro Falla on a big screen
Photograph: Graeme Robertson/Guardian
Wimbledon day one: Tennis themed merchandise
You can never have too many Wimbledon keyrings
Photograph: Graeme Robertson/Guardian
Wimbledon day one: Tennis themed merchandise for sale
Spectators queue up for postcards and books
Photograph: Graeme Robertson/Guardian
Wimbledon day one: The sun shines on the first day
The sun shines on the outer courts on the first day
Photograph: Graeme Robertson/Guardian
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