(Reuters) – Highlights of the fifth day at the Wimbledon tennis championships on Friday (times GMT):
1005 RAIN DELAYS START OF PLAY
Matches on Court Two and the outer courts are delayed due to heavy rain since the morning.
Showers are predicted throughout the day, with the temperature currently around 17 degrees Celsius (62.6°F).
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ORDER OF PLAY
CENTRE COURT (1230 GMT)
3-Carlos Alcaraz (Spain) v 29-Frances Tiafoe (U.S.)
Emma Raducanu (Britain) v 9-Maria Sakkari (Greece)
1- Jannik Sinner (Italy) v Miomir Kecmanovic (Serbia)
COURT ONE (1200 GMT)
7-Jasmine Paolini (Italy) v Bianca Andreescu (Canada)
10-Grigor Dimitrov (Bulgaria) v Gael Monfils (France)
Sonay Kartal (Britain) v 2-Coco Gauff (U.S.)
COURT TWO (1000 GMT)
12-Tommy Paul (U.S.) v 23-Alexander Bublik (Kazakhstan)
Jan-Lennard Struff (Germany) v 5-Daniil Medvedev (Russia)
(Reporting by Chiranjit Ojha; Editing by Christian Radnedge)
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