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Wimbledon brings out David Beckham, Maria Sharapova and different stars on Day 1

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LONDON (AP) — David Beckham and Maria Sharapova have been among the many stars of sports activities and display screen at Wimbledon on Monday for the beginning of the match.

Sharapova, the 2004 champion on the All England Membership at age 17, posted a selfie with Beckham on Instagram with the caption: “Let the (Wimbledon) games begin” with an emoji of a tennis balls.

Sharapova can be inducted into the Worldwide Tennis Corridor of Fame later this yr.

Former England soccer captain Beckham was on the checklist of company anticipated to attend Centre Court docket matches on Day 1. Others included Oscar-winning actor Eddie Redmayne and former England soccer coach Gareth Southgate.

Beckham is the one participant to attain for England at three World Cups. He’s the co-owner of American membership Inter Miami, which is led by Lionel Messi and was eradicated Sunday from the Membership World Cup in the USA with a 4-0 loss to Paris Saint-Germain.

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AP tennis: https://apnews.com/hub/tennis

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