It has been nine years since British star Andy Murray won the Gentlemen’s Singles at Wimbledon by defeating Milos Raonic in the final, while there has not been a home-town winner of the Ladies’ Singles since Virginia Wade in 1977.

Here, Sports News Blitz writer Charlie Williams evaluates Britain’s singles hopes at the upcoming tournament, which is set to begin on Monday 30 June and run until Sunday 13 July.