TSN rallies to serve Canadians complete coverage of WIMBLEDON as Canada’s Milos Raonic looks for Grand Slam glory on the All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club’s famous grass courts. From the opening serve to the final point, fans can see more than 200 hours of WIMBLEDON coverage across TSN platforms – TSN, TSN2, TSN Mobile TV, ESPN Classic along with extensive bonus online coverage of selected matches on TSN.ca, presented by Buick Verano. French-language coverage is available across RDS platforms.
Daily live coverage begins this Monday, June 24 at 7 a.m. ET on TSN and includes the men’s and women’s Early Round and Round of 16 matches, along with the quarter-finals, semifinals and Finals (see broadcast schedule below).
Canada is well represented on the men’s side at WIMBLEDON, led by Raonic of Thornhill, ON, along with Vancouver’s Vasek Pospisil and Ottawa’s Jesse Levine. They are faced with overcoming world #1-ranked Novak Djokovic, defending WIMBLEDON champion Roger Federer, and FRENCH OPEN champion Rafael Nadal. Hometown favourite Andy Murray looks for his first title at the All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club after his emotional loss in last year’s WIMBLEDON final.
The women’s side features Westmount, QC’s Eugenie Bouchard, who won the junior singles and doubles titles at last year’s WIMBLEDON. Bouchard is looking to build on an impressive run at last month’s FRENCH OPEN. Defending and five-time WIMBLEDON champion Serena Williams heads a world-class field that includes Maria Sharapova and world #2-ranked Victoria Azarenka.
New Primetime Show
New this year, TSN is producing a daily primetime show hosted by Vic Rauter that recaps the biggest matches of the day, with a focus on Raonic and other Canadians. The show begins with a look back at Day 1 on Monday, June 24 at 8 p.m. ET on TSN and wraps up every day of the tournament through to the finals (see below for complete broadcast schedule).
Returning to TSN is the iconic BREAKFAST AT WIMBLEDON – an on-site, pre-match show providing an overview of the days’ matches and interviews with players, plus analysis of the matches already completed. BREAKFAST AT WIMBLEDON begins Saturday, June 29 at 7 a.m. on TSN (see below for complete broadcast schedule).
TSN Digital
TSN.ca has exclusive bonus online coverage throughout the competition – including full coverage of select matches not being televised. Fans can watch matches live as well as find select matches available on demand. In addition, TSN Digital platforms – including TSN.ca and the TSN app for iPhone and iPad – keep tennis fans up-to-date on all the latest news, highlights, scores, and stats from WIMBLEDON. TSN’s exclusive bonus online coverage of WIMBLEDON is presented by Buick Verano.
ESPN Classic
ESPN Classic takes tennis fans through some of the All England Lawn Tennis &Croquet Club’s classic battles and triumphs throughout WIMBLEDON WEEKEND this Saturday, June 22 and Sunday, June 23. Fans can get primed for this year’s tournament as ESPN Classic revisits some of the most memorable matches in WIMBLEDON history (click here for a full broadcast schedule).
Tennis on TSN
TSN is the undisputed home of tennis in Canada with exclusive coverage of all four Grand Slam tennis events – the AUSTRALIAN OPEN, FRENCH OPEN, WIMBLEDON, and the US OPEN, running August 26 to September 9 on TSN and TSN2. In total, the networks deliver more than 500 hours of tennis coverage each season.
TSN’s broadcast schedule for WIMBLEDON is as follows:
Monday, June 24
- Early Round Coverage Day 1 – 7 a.m. ET on TSN
- Early Round Day 1 exclusive bonus online coverage – 7 a.m. on TSN.ca
- Primetime Early Round Coverage Day 1 – 8 p.m. ET on TSN
Tuesday, June 25
- Early Round Coverage Day 2 – 7 a.m. ET on TSN
- Early Round Day 2 exclusive bonus online coverage – 7 a.m. on TSN.ca
- Primetime Early Round Coverage Day 2 – 7:30 p.m. ET on TSN2
Wednesday, June 26
- Early Round Coverage Day 3 – 7 a.m. ET on TSN
- Early Round Day 3 exclusive bonus online coverage – 7 a.m. on TSN.ca
- Primetime Early Round Coverage Day 3 – 8 p.m. ET on TSN
Thursday, June 27
- Early Round Coverage Day 4 – 7 a.m. ET on TSN
- Early Round Day 3 exclusive bonus online coverage – 7 a.m. on TSN.ca
- Primetime Early Round Coverage Day 4 – 12 midnight ET on TSN2
Friday, June 28
- Early Round Coverage Day 5 – 7 a.m. ET on TSN
- Early Round Day 4 exclusive bonus online coverage – 7 a.m. on TSN.ca
- Primetime Early Round Coverage Day 4 – 10 p.m. ET on TSN2
Saturday, June 29
- BREAKFAST AT WIMBLEDON – 7 a.m. ET on TSN
- Early Round Coverage Day 5 – 8 a.m. ET on TSN
- Primetime Early Round Coverage Day 5 – 7 p.m. ET on TSN2
Monday, July 1
- Round of 16 exclusive bonus online coverage – 7 a.m. on TSN.ca
- Round of 16 Centre Court – 8 a.m. ET on TSN
- Round of 16 Court 1 and Outer Courts – 10:30 a.m. ET on TSN2
- Primetime Round of 16 – 7:30 p.m. ET on TSN
Tuesday, July 2
- Women’s Quarterfinals exclusive bonus online coverage – 7 a.m. on TSN.ca
- Women’s Quarterfinals Centre Court – 8 a.m. ET on TSN
- Women’s Quarterfinals Court 1 and 2 – 11:30 am on TSN2
- Primetime Women’s Quarterfinals – 7:30 p.m. ET on TSN2
Wednesday, July 3
- Men’s Quarterfinals exclusive bonus online coverage – 7 a.m. on TSN.ca
- Men’s Quarterfinals Centre Court – 8 a.m. ET on TSN
- Men’s Quarterfinals Court 1 – 11:30 a.m. ET on TSN2
- Primetime Men’s Quarterfinals – 7:30 p.m. ET on TSN2
Thursday, July 4
- BREAKFAST AT WIMBLEDON – 7 a.m. ET
- Women’s Semifinals – 8 a.m. ET
- Primetime Women’s Semifinals – 7:30 p.m. ET on TSN2
Friday, July 5
- BREAKFAST AT WIMBLEDON – 7 a.m. ET on TSN
- Men’s Semifinals – 8 a.m. ET on TSN
- Primetime Men’s Semifinals – 10 p.m. ET on TSN2
Saturday, July 6
- BREAKFAST AT WIMBLEDON – 8 a.m. ET on TSN
- Women’s Final – 9 a.m. ET on TSN
- Primetime Women’s Final – 7 p.m. ET on TSN2
Sunday, July 7
- Breakfast at Wimbledon – 8 a.m. ET on TSN
- Men’s Final – 9 a.m. ET on TSN
- Primetime Men’s Final – 7 p.m. ET on TSN2
