Starting June 30 until July 13, the prestigious Wimbledon tournament will be exclusively broadcast on Sky and available for streaming via NOW. This year marks the 138th edition of “The Championships,” and Sky will retain exclusive broadcasting rights for this event through 2027-2030.
Sky will provide an extensive coverage of Wimbledon, with over 750 hours of live programming, including match broadcasts, analysis, and commentary. Viewers can tune in to Sky Sport Tennis, Sky Sport Arena, Sky Sport 4K, and a total of six dedicated Wimbledon channels equipped with Split Screen technology, allowing them to watch two matches simultaneously.
The excitement for this year’s tournament is particularly palpable due to the formidable presence of Italian talent. Notable players such as Jannik Sinner, who is making final adjustments on grass courts, will be among the 11 Italian men competing, while three women, including Jasmine Paolini, also feature in the lineup.
Carlos Alcaraz, the defending champion, will kick off the action against Fabio Fognini in a highly awaited match; meanwhile, Sinner aims for his first title at Wimbledon, looking to navigate the competitive path laid before him. The tournament sets a thrilling stage with both young talents and seasoned players vying for the prestigious title.
Sky Sport’s coverage will be enhanced with contributions from tennis legends like Boris Becker, Ivan Ljubicic, and Flavia Pennetta, who will provide unique insights into the matches. Boris Becker, a three-time Wimbledon champion, is set to be a central figure in analysis segments throughout the tournament.
As this prestigious tournament begins, Sky Sport aims to deliver not only match coverage but also engaging discourse surrounding the sport through programs like “Sky Tennis Show” and a series titled “Tennis Heroes.” Broadcasters like Dalila Setti and a team of talented commentators promise viewers a comprehensive experience filled with updates, analysis, and behind-the-scenes glimpses.
This year’s Wimbledon not only marks a celebration of tennis but also a promising moment for the Italian tennis scene, reflecting the ongoing evolution and competitiveness within the sport. The anticipation for close matches and potentially historic outcomes builds excitement among fans and players alike as they gear up for this grand tournament.