The seven-time champion faces Australia's Maya Joint.
Serena Williams makes her grand return to singles tennis this afternoon at Wimbledon.
The seven-time champion faces Australia's Maya Joint in the first round on Centre Court - her last singles match was at the 2022 US Open.
Also today, Iga Swiatek takes on Taylor Townsend, while second seed Elena Rybankina is up against France's Lois Boisson
French Open champion Alexander Zverev is among those in the first round of the men's singles.
The German faces 21-year-old Belgian Alexander Blocx on court 1 this afternoon.
Before that, fourth seed Ben Shelton and fifth seed Alex de Minaur are among those in action.

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