The Latest Breaking News from Serena Williams

Three Australians have drawn Brits in the first round of Wimbledon, with Nick Kyrgios, James Duckworth and Jason Kubler all facing potential hurdles at the All England club.

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Emma Raducanu missed practice ahead of her match against Alison Van Uytvanck while Andy Murray and Serena Williams were both handed favourable opening matches

The returning Serena Williams has also avoided a tough opponent in the first-round draw.

Serena Williams will begin her Wimbledon comeback by facing Harmony Tan, a 24-year-old from France who is ranked 113th and owns a 2-6 career record in Grand Slam matches. The placement of Williams in the women's bracket was the most anticipated aspect of Friday's draw at the All England Club.…

London (AFP) - Serena Williams was Friday drawn to face France's Harmony Tan in the first round of Wimbledon as she returns to singles action after a year away.

Emma Raducanu declared herself fit for Wimbledon where she faces a potentially tricky opening-round match having been drawn to play Alison Van Uytvanck.

There was potential for heavyweight first-round matches but Andy Murray and Serena Williams avoided seeded players in the draw