• epa03759752 David Ferrer of Spain celebrates his win over Martin Alund of Argentina in their first round match for the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, in London, Britain, 25 June 2013. EPA/ANDY RAIN *** Local Caption *** 03759752.jpg
    epa03759752 David Ferrer of Spain celebrates his win over Martin Alund of Argentina in their first round match for the Wimbledon Championships at the All England Lawn Tennis Club, in London, Britain, 25 June 2013. EPA/ANDY RAIN *** Local Caption *** 03759752.jpg
  • Daniel Brand returns to Spaniard Daniel Gimeno-Traver. Tom Hevezi / EPA
    Daniel Brand returns to Spaniard Daniel Gimeno-Traver. Tom Hevezi / EPA
  • Sabine Lisicki was in action against Francesca Schiavone yesterday. Gerry Penny / EPA
    Sabine Lisicki was in action against Francesca Schiavone yesterday. Gerry Penny / EPA
  • Djokovic, a winner here in 2011, was in good form even as he played against a familiar foe yesterday. Julian Finney / Getty Images
    Djokovic, a winner here in 2011, was in good form even as he played against a familiar foe yesterday. Julian Finney / Getty Images
  • Olivier Rochus comes up short, literally and figuratively, as he lost his first-round match to Kevin Anderson. Mike Hewitt / Getty Images
    Olivier Rochus comes up short, literally and figuratively, as he lost his first-round match to Kevin Anderson. Mike Hewitt / Getty Images
  • SW19 was a great place to on the second day of the Wimbledon Championships with the weather excellent to watch some tennis. Spectators are enwrapped as Mariana Duque-Marino plays a backhand during her ladies' singles first-round match against Julia Goerge???
    SW19 was a great place to on the second day of the Wimbledon Championships with the weather excellent to watch some tennis. Spectators are enwrapped as Mariana Duque-Marino plays a backhand during her ladies' singles first-round match against Julia Goerge???
  • Dimitrov, who is dating the 2004 winner Maria Sharapova, won in straight sets. Clive Brunskill / Getty Images
    Dimitrov, who is dating the 2004 winner Maria Sharapova, won in straight sets. Clive Brunskill / Getty Images
  • A fan with a Union Jack painted on his cheek watches the action. There is plenty of support for Andy Murray and Laura Robson this year. Julian Finney / Getty Images
    A fan with a Union Jack painted on his cheek watches the action. There is plenty of support for Andy Murray and Laura Robson this year. Julian Finney / Getty Images
  • Scoreboard signs displaying the names of competitors on day two. Julian Finney / Getty Images
    Scoreboard signs displaying the names of competitors on day two. Julian Finney / Getty Images
  • Talking of home support, Tara Moore was in the news for her Twitter rant defending players such as herself for earning well despite their wild-card status. Moore, who eventually lost to Kaia Kanepi, said if only people knew when they went through 'day, da???
    Talking of home support, Tara Moore was in the news for her Twitter rant defending players such as herself for earning well despite their wild-card status. Moore, who eventually lost to Kaia Kanepi, said if only people knew when they went through 'day, da???
  • Slovakia's Magdalena Rybarikova plays a forehand against Barbora Zahlavova Strycova of Czech Republic. Dennis Grombkowski / Getty Images
    Slovakia's Magdalena Rybarikova plays a forehand against Barbora Zahlavova Strycova of Czech Republic. Dennis Grombkowski / Getty Images
  • By the looks of it, the Serb was having a straightforward match. Glyn Kirk / AFP
    By the looks of it, the Serb was having a straightforward match. Glyn Kirk / AFP
  • American hope Bethanie Mattek-Sands hits a return against Germany's Angelique Kerber. Ben Stansall / AFP
    American hope Bethanie Mattek-Sands hits a return against Germany's Angelique Kerber. Ben Stansall / AFP
  • Mattek-Sands lost to Kerber 6-3, 6-4. Ben Stansall / AFP
    Mattek-Sands lost to Kerber 6-3, 6-4. Ben Stansall / AFP
  • Italy's Simone Bolelli plays against Bulgaria's Grigor Dimitrov. Adrian Dennis / AFP
    Italy's Simone Bolelli plays against Bulgaria's Grigor Dimitrov. Adrian Dennis / AFP
  • Robson had a memorable outing yesterday, beating the in-form Maria Kirilenko in straight sets. Adrian Dennis / AFP
    Robson had a memorable outing yesterday, beating the in-form Maria Kirilenko in straight sets. Adrian Dennis / AFP
  • Uzbekistan's Denis Istomin serves against Italy's Andreas Seppi. Adrian Dennis / AFP
    Uzbekistan's Denis Istomin serves against Italy's Andreas Seppi. Adrian Dennis / AFP
  • A ballboy holds a ball on centre court on day two. Glyn Kirk / AFP
    A ballboy holds a ball on centre court on day two. Glyn Kirk / AFP
  • Dominika Cibulkova of Slovakia plays a shot to Maria Elena Camerin of Italy during their Women's first round singles match. Alastair Grant / AP Photo
    Dominika Cibulkova of Slovakia plays a shot to Maria Elena Camerin of Italy during their Women's first round singles match. Alastair Grant / AP Photo
  • Djokovic eventually beat the German player won 6-3, 7-5, 6-4. Eddie Keogh / Reuters
    Djokovic eventually beat the German player won 6-3, 7-5, 6-4. Eddie Keogh / Reuters
  • The big match of the day was the one between Novak Djokovic, the world No 1, and Florian Mayer. Eddie Keogh / Reuters
    The big match of the day was the one between Novak Djokovic, the world No 1, and Florian Mayer. Eddie Keogh / Reuters
  • Djokovic, though, said there were things he wanted to work on and improve as he moved into the second round here. Eddie Keogh / Reuters
    Djokovic, though, said there were things he wanted to work on and improve as he moved into the second round here. Eddie Keogh / Reuters
  • Mattek-Sands shows off her tattoos during the match. Stefan Wermuth / Reuters
    Mattek-Sands shows off her tattoos during the match. Stefan Wermuth / Reuters
  • The weather is just as good when Martin Klizan takes on Tomas Berdych in the men's singles. Toby Melville / Reuters
    The weather is just as good when Martin Klizan takes on Tomas Berdych in the men's singles. Toby Melville / Reuters
  • So bright it was at Wimbledon yesterday, a line judge was found tryingto block the sunlight. Toby Melville / Reuters
    So bright it was at Wimbledon yesterday, a line judge was found tryingto block the sunlight. Toby Melville / Reuters
  • Feliciano Lopez of Spain hits a return to Gilles Simon of France in their men's singles match. Stefan Wermuth / Reuters
    Feliciano Lopez of Spain hits a return to Gilles Simon of France in their men's singles match. Stefan Wermuth / Reuters
  • The German Lisicki was too good on the day for Schiavone as she won the match in straight sets. Toby Melville / Reuters
    The German Lisicki was too good on the day for Schiavone as she won the match in straight sets. Toby Melville / Reuters

In Pictures: Wimbledon 2013, Day 2


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