He's followed by British hope Johanna Konta, who faces a tough test against Maria Sharapova.
Heather Watson starts her campaign today, while siblings Liam and Naomi Broady are also in action.
World number one Serena Williams begins her quest for a sixth Wimbledon title while French Open champion Stan Wawrinka also starts his challenge today.
Andy Murray gets his campaign underway tomorrow when he takes on Mikhail Kukushkin in round one.
The British number one is going for his second title at the All England Club.
Murray says he's aware that his chances of winning the event gets less as every year goes by.
