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Douglas Pucci
June 25, 2021, 4:27 a.m.
For the first time in two years, the tennis world returns to the All England Lawn Tennis Club for The Championships, Wimbledon live and exclusively on ESPN platforms. The reporting on all 18 places begins on Monday, June 28th. The schedule – from the first ball to the last – includes more than 150 hours of action on television and more than 500 games from London, all of which are available for fans between ESPN and ESPN3 in the ESPN app. The promotion ended with the Ladies ‘Championship and the Ladies’ and Gentlemen’s Doubles Championships on ESPN on Saturday, July 10th, and the Gentlemen’s Championship on Sunday, July 11th, followed by the Mixed Doubles Championship.
The tennis speakers, ESPN’s analysts and studio hosts for the Australian Open are (in alphabetical order by last name): James Blake, Darren Cahill, Cliff Drysdale, Chrissie Evert, Mary Joe Fernandez, Chris Fowler, Brad Gilbert, Jason Goodall, John McEnroe, Patrick McEnroe, Chris McKendry, Jeremy Schaap, Alexandra Stevenson, Pam Shriver.
It could be a historic Wimbledon for No. 1 and defending champion Novak Djokovic, who after victories at the Australian Open and the French Open is half of one Has reached the calendar year Grand Slam. With a win, not only would he be on the brink of something only two men previously did (Rod Laver 1962 and ’69, Don Budge 1938) en route to the US Open in New York, but he would also meet his rival Rafael Nadal . equal and Roger Federer with 20 major championships.
Djokovic, Nadal and Federer have won 16 of the last 17 major titles (Dominic Thiem won the US Open 2020).
For women, it is exactly the opposite, where 14 different women have conquered the last 22 majors; seven different winners among the last eight, including five first-time major champions. The field is wide open, especially with number 1 player Naomi Osaka taking a break and defending champion Simona Halep’s participation in jeopardy as she recovers from an injury.
Then there’s Serena Williams. If she is the last woman standing, this would be her first motherhood title and her 24th major, breaking the Margaret Court record.
The following are the Wimbledon tennis events including dates, start times and TV channels listed. All times east.
All courts (up to 18), all day plus The All England Lawn Tennis Club’s Wimbledon Channel, a press conference feed, daily highlights and Spanish-language coverage
Monday June 28th 6:00 am – Sunday July 11th (no games on Sunday 4th July) on ESPN3 and ESPN (live)
Wednesday 7th July 8:00 am-1:00pm (ESPN Deportes) Center Court – Gentlemen: Wednesday, July 7, 8 a.m. – 2.30 p.m. (ESPN) No. 1 Court – Men: Wednesday, July 7th, 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. (ESPN2)
Center Court – Men
Friday, July 9th, 8 am-2pm (ESPN)
Friday, July 9, 7:45 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. (ESPN deportees)
Saturday, July 10, 8:45 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. (Live, ESPN / ESPN Deportes)
Saturday, July 10th, 3-6pm (encore, ABC)
Sunday, July 11th, 8:45 am-1pm (live, ESPN / ESPN deportations)
Sunday, July 11th, 3-6pm (encore, ABC)
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