Road to US Open: 72.5 Hours on ESPN2, Eight Championships – Four ATP, Four WTA Tennis’ US Open Series – seven hard-court events (three ATP, three WTA, one combined) across North America in five weeks – begins Monday, July 23, with the ATP BB&T Atlanta Open. ESPN2 will provide 72.5 hours of coverage over the … Read More

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ESPN’s exclusive coverage of the Wimbledon fortnight earned a +6% increase in audience (P2+) over 2017, according to Nielsen.  ESPN’s coverage averaged 667,000 viewers vs. 630,000 a year ago.  ESPN has had exclusivity for Wimbledon since 2012. Serena Williams’s return to Wimbledon after missing 2017 drove the Women’s Final match window to be the most-viewed … Read More

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Saturday’s Wimbledon Ladies’ Championship on ESPN averaged 2.697 million households in Nielsen Fast National ratings (based on a 1.8 rating), up 32% from 2017 (2.039M for Garbine Muguruza vs. Venus Williams, based on a 1.4 rating).

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Full Telecast up 86% over 2017

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ESPN’s exclusive coverage of The Championships, Wimbledon will come to a conclusion with the Gentlemen’s Championship on Sunday, July 15, at 9 a.m. ET when No. 12 Novak Djokovic seeks his 13th Major title and fourth at Wimbledon against No. 8 Kevin Anderson who outlasted John Isner in the semifinal, winning 26-24 in the fifth set. Chris Fowler will call the match with John and Patrick McEnroe. The match will be seen later Sunday on ABC at 3 p.m. and at 8 p.m. on ESPNEWS and on ESPN2 at midnight.

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Action to Begin an Hour Early: Breakfast at Wimbledon – 7 a.m. ET, Matches at 8 a.m.

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Williams: New Mom Seeks to Tie Record of 24 Career Major Wins Kerber: Seeks Third Major Title and Revenge for 2016 Wimbledon ESPN+ with Juniors and More Gentlemen’s, Ladies’ Doubles Championship Live on ESPN – Americans Mike Bryan/Jack Sock in Final Ladies’ Singles Championship Encore on ABC at 3 p.m. ET, ESPNEWS – 9 p.m., … Read More

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Nadal – Djokovic, Round 52
6’8 Kevin Anderson vs. 6’10” American John Isner
Breakfast at Wimbledon: Interviews with Isner, Billie Jean King, Discussion of 50 Years of “Open” Tennis
Saturday’s Ladies’ Championship: 25 Serena Williams vs. No. 11 Angelique Kerber

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23-Time Major Champ to Play No. 13 Goerges, Kerber vs. Ostapenko in Battle of Major Winners
ESPN+ with all Outer Courts – Doubles, Juniors, Wheelchair and More

ESPN3: “Wimbledon Surround” Returns for Semifinals, “DataCenter” Debuts for Championships

Friday’s Men’s Semifinals: 2 Rafael Nadal vs. No. 12 Djokovic; No. 8 Anderson vs. No. 9 John Isner

Breakfast at Wimbledon Each Day through Sunday

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· “Cross Court Coverage” with Centre Court on ESPN, No. 1 Court on ESPN2 Starting at 8 a.m. ET

· ESPN+ with all Outer Courts – Doubles including Sock-Stephens, Juniors, Wheelchair and More

· Seven of Top 13 Seeds in Action

· Ladies’ Semifinals Thursday: No.25 Serena vs. No.13 Goerges, No.11 Kerber vs. No.12 Ostapenko in Battle of Major Champions

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