Fans wait outside the practice courts for players' autographs Photograph: Dan Kitwood/Getty ImagesAndy Murray gets some practice in ahead of Friday's match against Roberto Bautista AgutPhotograph: Dan Kitwood/Getty ImagesAndy Murray hugs his grandmother Shirley Erskine after finishing his practice session. His grandfather Rob Erskine was also there to see the defending champion hone his skills Photograph: Graeme Robertson/Graeme Robertson
Heather Watson stretches on the practice courts ahead of her match later against Angelique Kerber Photograph: Graeme Robertson for the GuardianFans wait patiently outside the courts before the day beginsPhotograph: Graeme Robertson for the GuardianA wide view of Court 18 where Denis Kudla takes on Kei Nishikori Photograph: Graeme Robertson for the GuardianDespite dropping his racquet at one point Kei Nishikori triumphed in straight sets 6-3, 6-2, 6-1Photograph: Al Bello/Getty ImagesNick Kyrgios looks pained during his match against the No 13 seed Richard Gasquet. The unseeded player was two sets down but fought back to take the match into a fifth and deciding set. Finally, Kyrgios took the the match 3-6, 6-7, 6-4, 7-5, 10-8 Photograph: Matthew Stockman/Getty ImagesMilos Raonic serves to Jack Sock during his 6-3, 6-4, 6-4 victoryPhotograph: Carl Court/AFP/Getty ImagesWonder what tunes Serena Williams was listening to before she came out onto No 1 Court to face Chanelle Scheepers?Photograph: Tony O'Brien/Action ImagesWhatever the songs were, they inspired her as she trounced Scheepers 6-1, 6-1Photograph: Al Bello/Getty ImagesWimbledon wouldn't be Wimbledon without strawberries and creamPhotograph: Graeme Robertson for the GuardianAna Ivanovic swatted away the challenge of Jie Zheng with a 6-4, 6-0 winPhotograph: Steve Bardens/Getty ImagesFans of tennis and retro fashionPhotograph: Tony O'Brien/Action ImagesA steward has his shoes shined by a helping handPhotograph: Dan Kitwood/Getty ImagesIs it a case of deja vu for Rafael Nadal? He faced Lukas Rosol, who knocked him out of the 2012 tournament and won the first set here in 2014 6-4Photograph: Jan Kruger/Getty ImagesBut Nadal digs deep to come back and take the second set on a tie-breakPhotograph: Jan Kruger/Getty ImagesNadal seems to be back in his groove as he takes the third and fourth sets 6-4 to progress to the next roundPhotograph: Glyn Kirk/AFP/Getty ImagesSome youngsters try and get a glimpse of the actionPhotograph: Jonathan Brady/PA
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