Fans were keen to get a photo with Emma Raducanu
Emma Raducanu posed with fans as Wimbledon began with tennis fans cramming into the All England club on day one.Raducanu gladly posed for pics with fans at WimbledonCredit: GettyBut that has not stopped her turning up at SW19 to pose with fans outside where she was there with one of her sponsors.Thousands have been queuing since the weekend ahead of the gates opening, which have been since 10am on Monday.
With Novak Djokovic in action, more than 6,200 non-ticket holders joined the queue in a bid to see the 36-year-old face underdog Pedro Cachin.Why is Serena Williams not playing at Wimbledon and who is the current female World No.1? Wimbledon administrators have been forced to tell fans to stay away from queues today as they are not allowing anyone else in.
A statement read: "There has been an incredible demand from the public to come and join the Queue on Day 1 here at Wimbledon . "Understandably, we are conducting an enhanced bag check operation. There has been a steady stream of guests entering the Grounds since gates opened at 10am.
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