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Tom Jenkins

Wimbledon 2009: day two in pictures

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The crowds descend on Wimbledon as the sun shines down on SW19 Photograph: Tom Jenkins/Tom Jenkins
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Tennis fans wear 'comedy' caps Photograph: Tom Jenkins/Tom Jenkins
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The view towards courts 15 and 16 Photograph: Tom Jenkins/Tom Jenkins
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Jelena Dokic eyes up the ball, but eventually loses in three sets to Malek Photograph: Tom Jenkins/Tom Jenkins
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A man catches a mid-afternoon nap in the sun on the broadcast centre roof Photograph: Tom Jenkins/Tom Jenkins
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Venus Williams unleashes a serve during her 6-3, 6-2 victory over Switzerland's Stefanie Voegele on Centre Court Photograph: Tom Jenkins/Tom Jenkins
wimbledon: A multiple exposure shot of Venus Williams
A multiple exposure shot of Venus Williams gives a more detailed look at her serving action Photograph: Tom Jenkins
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Huge crowds gather around court 19 where Nicolas Lapentti is pictured serving Photograph: Tom Jenkins/Tom Jenkins
wimbledon: Alex Bogdanovic plays a backhand return
Alex Bogdanovic plays a backhand return from the baseline during his match against Tomas Berdych on Court Two Photograph: Tom Jenkins
wimbledon: A Pied Wagtail flies off after resting on the net of Court One
A Pied Wagtail flies off after resting on the net of Court One Photograph: Tom Jenkins
wimbledon: Dinara Safina keeps her eyes on the ball
Dinara Safina keeps her eyes on the ball as she gets in position to play a forehand return Photograph: Tom Jenkins
wimbledon: A pensive looking Dinara Safina sits in the shade
A pensive looking Safina sits in the shade during a break in her match against Lourdes Dominguez Lino Photograph: Tom Jenkins
wimbledon: Safina celebrates winning a crucial point
Safina celebrates winning a crucial point during her 7-5, 6-3 victory Photograph: Tom Jenkins
wimbledon: Murray Mount is packed with spectators
'Murray Mount' is packed with spectators who have taken up their positions as Andy Murray starts his Wimbledon campaign Photograph: Tom Jenkins
tom wimbledon: Ballboys run in to their positions on Centre Court
Ballboys run into their positions on Centre Court Photograph: Tom Jenkins
tom wimbledon: Andy Murray and Robert Kendrick
Andy Murray and Robert Kendrick are bathed in sunlight as they do battle on Centre Court Photograph: Tom Jenkins
tom wimbledon: Andy Murray
Eyes on the ball and arm cocked ready to dispatch the ball with a strong forehand once it bounces up Photograph: Tom Jenkins
tom wimbledon: Robert Kendrick lies flat out
Robert Kendrick lies flat out after diving to reach one of Murray's shots Photograph: Tom Jenkins/Tom Jenkins
tom wimbledon: Andy Murray
Murray takes a moment to compose himself... Photograph: Tom Jenkins
tom wimbledon: Andy Murray stretches during a serve
... before unleashing a powerful serve Photograph: Tom Jenkins
tom wimbledon: Andy Murray celebrates at end of 3rd set
After being pulled back to a set apiece, Andy Murray celebrates at the end of the third set as he takes the lead again Photograph: Tom Jenkins
tom wimbledon: Murray looks on to see how Kendrick deals with his forehand
Murray looks on to see how Kendrick deals with his forehand Photograph: Tom Jenkins
tom wimbledon: A distinguished looking Linesman on the Centre Court
A distinguished looking lines judge on the Centre Court Photograph: Tom Jenkins
tom wimbledon: The fans are engrossed on Murray Mount
The fans are engrossed on 'Murray Mount' as their hero heads towards the second round with a 7-5, 6-7, 6-3, 6-4 victory Photograph: Tom Jenkins
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