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Wimbledon 2011 day one - in pictures

Wimbledon Day One: Wimbledon tennis
The queue is kept back by security guards just before the doors open at 10.30am
Photograph: Tom Jenkins for the Guardian
Wimbledon Day One: Wimbledon tennis
Spectators at the front of the queue wait to be let in
Photograph: Tom Jenkins for the Guardian
Wimbledon Day One: Wimbledon tennis
Fred Perry's statue gleams in the sunshine
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Wimbledon Day One: Wimbledon tennis
Fans work out which matches they want to watch
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Wimbledon Day One Agency: Tennis Day One - The All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club
A programme seller waits for custom at her stall Photograph: Rebecca Naden/PA
Wimbledon Day One: Wimbledon tennis
Photographing the crowd coming in
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Wimbledon Day One Update: Wimbledon tennis
Ryan Sweeting serves in the final set of his victory over Pablo Andujar on Court Five
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Wimbledon Day One: Wimbledon tennis
Donald Young, right, in a change-over in his all-American match with Alex Bogomolov Jr on Court 17
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Wimbledon Day One: Wimbledon tennis
In the first match on the new Court Three, Kimiko Date-Krumm returns a ball in her match with Katie O'Brien
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Wimbledon Day One: Wimbledon tennis
Rafael Nadal's shoes with his two Wimbledon titles on the side in 2008 and 2010
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Wimbledon Day One: Wimbledon tennis
Nadal serves during his victory over Michael Russell
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Wimbledon Day One: Wimbledon tennis
Rafael Nadal looks up at the clouds. Rain's coming
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Wimbledon Day One: Wimbledon tennis
Russell leaps to reach another piercing Nadal shot
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Wimbledon: Wimbledon tennis
Nadal was right to look worried. The rain comes down and the umbrellas go up
Photograph: Tom Jenkins for the Guardian
Wimbledon Day One Update: Wimbledon tennis Murray serves against Daniel Gimeno-Traver
No such rain worries on Centre Court courtesy of the retractable roof. Andy Murray stays dry as he serves to Daniel Gimeno-Traver
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Wimbledon Day One Update: Despair for Andy Murray during his match v Daniel Gimeno-Traver
Andy Murray grimaces after losing the first set 6-4
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Wimbledon: Wimbledon tennis
After that scare, Andy Murray got into the groove finally broke the Spaniard in the second and raced to victory with 15 games in a row. The match finished 4-6, 6-3, 6-0, 6-0 Photograph: Tom Jenkins/Guardian
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