Centre Court starts at 13:30 BST, Court One begins at 13:00 BST but for the rest of the courts we begin at 11:00 BST.
There are a couple of Brits in immediate action with British number One Cameron Norrie, the ninth seed, taking on Spain's Pablo Andujar on Court two, while over on Court 18 Jodie Burrage plays Ukraine's Lesia Tsurenko.
Collecting Grand Slams… and caps
Harry Poole
BBC Sport
Among those in the queue this morning were Don and Donna, from Orlando, Florida.
And they’re on a mission.
They want to complete the Grand Slam, and their first visit to Wimbledon means they have ticked off three of the four tournaments on their list - with just the Australian Open left to go.
Not only that, but Don is also collecting a cap from each event and has turned up today sporting his Roland Garros piece - until he can get his hands on a new one from SW19.
They had been queuing since just before 6am, with more than 1500 people already ahead of them in the queue. Lovely weather for it, at least!
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Looking ahead
What a day in store for those on Centre Court today. Action starts at 13:30 BST with reigning champion Novak Djokovic kicking things off.
Then comes Britain's Emma Raducanu, the US Open champion, with Britain's two-time Wimbledon winner Andy Murray in the third match.
The Championships were of course cancelled in 2020 because of the pandemic, which also meant last year’s tournament went ahead with a limited capacity and ticket sales going online.
So you can imagine the infectious buzz of anticipation around the grounds since the early hours this morning as, for the first time in three years, the famous tradition returned in all its glory.
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Thanks for joining us
Hello and welcome along to BBC Sport's coverage of the first day of Wimbledon. You will be able to watch and listen to live matches in this very page throughout the day.
There will also be full coverage across TV, radio, online, I Player and the BBC Sport app.
Live Reporting
Gary Rose, Amy Lofthouse and Becky Grey
All times stated are UK
What to look out for
These are some of the main matches we have to look forward to today.
Click here to see all the live scores throughout the day.
Early starts
Centre Court starts at 13:30 BST, Court One begins at 13:00 BST but for the rest of the courts we begin at 11:00 BST.
There are a couple of Brits in immediate action with British number One Cameron Norrie, the ninth seed, taking on Spain's Pablo Andujar on Court two, while over on Court 18 Jodie Burrage plays Ukraine's Lesia Tsurenko.
Collecting Grand Slams… and caps
Harry Poole
BBC Sport
Among those in the queue this morning were Don and Donna, from Orlando, Florida.
And they’re on a mission.
They want to complete the Grand Slam, and their first visit to Wimbledon means they have ticked off three of the four tournaments on their list - with just the Australian Open left to go.
Not only that, but Don is also collecting a cap from each event and has turned up today sporting his Roland Garros piece - until he can get his hands on a new one from SW19.
They had been queuing since just before 6am, with more than 1500 people already ahead of them in the queue. Lovely weather for it, at least!
Get Involved
#bbctennis
As always, you have a big part to play in the action so send us your thoughts on all the action at Wimbledon by tweeting us using #bbctennis
Looking ahead
What a day in store for those on Centre Court today. Action starts at 13:30 BST with reigning champion Novak Djokovic kicking things off.
Then comes Britain's Emma Raducanu, the US Open champion, with Britain's two-time Wimbledon winner Andy Murray in the third match.
Where the drama happens
As always, Centre Court is looking magnificent.
The queue returns
Harry Poole
BBC Sport
Wimbledon is back - and so is the queue!
The Championships were of course cancelled in 2020 because of the pandemic, which also meant last year’s tournament went ahead with a limited capacity and ticket sales going online.
So you can imagine the infectious buzz of anticipation around the grounds since the early hours this morning as, for the first time in three years, the famous tradition returned in all its glory.
Thanks for joining us
Hello and welcome along to BBC Sport's coverage of the first day of Wimbledon. You will be able to watch and listen to live matches in this very page throughout the day.
There will also be full coverage across TV, radio, online, I Player and the BBC Sport app.
Get ready...
It's always one of the highlights of the British sporting calendar.
Clear your schedule for the next two weeks.
Wimbledon is back.