Gallery: The story from a hot and humid day two at Wimbledon 2018
Here is your pictorial from day two at the All England Club.
They can’t wait to get in.
Spectators needed plenty of this as it was another hot day at SW19.
Johanna Konta slipped on court, but she didn’t slip up in terms of the result as she advanced.
Australian Daria Gavrilova on the run…into the second round.
Garbine Muguruza started her defence with a win…
But it was a shock exit for Petra Kvitova.
Rafael Nadal was in imperious form on Centre Court.
A successful Juan Martin del Potro was turning on the smoulder, too.
Kyle Edmund kept the home hopes alive with a solid win.
And Nick Kyrgios kept up his fine form too.
Dominic Thiem was forced out with injury, though.
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