Wimbledon bracket 2026: Serena Williams’ first match and contrasts for defending champions‎

Wimbledon begins Monday in London, and the men’s and women’s singles brackets have thrown up some blockbuster first-round matches. The Athletic’s Ava Wallace, Matthew Futterman and Charlie Eccleshare analyze an intriguing bracket, as well as offering some of their picks for the best matches of the opening days. What does Serena Williams’ return to singles look like? Serena Williams got some good luck Friday. Any 44-year-old legend, with 23 Grand Slam singles titles (and seven at Wimbledon) to th