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Wimbledon 2025 commentators and presenters: BBC line-up including Clare Balding and John McEnroe
For those unable to make the journey to SW19, here’s who will keep you company on the BBC
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reaches a climax today with the men’s singles final (4pm BST start,
start time due to TV considerations) with the top two seeds – and the best men’s players in the world at the moment – facing off for grand slam glory.
but to do so he’ll have to get past top seed and his greatest rival
. The Italian lost the pair’s only previous meeting in a major final, a heartbreaker at the French Open last month when he held match points, and will be out for revenge in today’s rematch.
against fourth seed Taylor Fritz to set up a mouthwatering clash between two titans of the modern game.
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Centre Court ticket-holders will hope it’s a more competitive affair than Saturday’s women’s final,
to become the first-ever Polish singles’ champion at SW19, and the first to dish out a double-bagel scoreline in the showpiece since 1911.
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Clare Balding is the lead presenter on the BBC’s coverage, aided by Isa Guha.
Guha will present in the morning on BBC Two, before Balding takes over in the afternoon and evening on BBC One. Qasa Alom will host Today at Wimbledon, available from 9pm in week one and 8pm in week two.
Among the list of pundits are John McEnroe, Martina Navratilova, Billie Jean King, Pat Cash, Tracy Austin, Tim Henman and Annabel Croft.
McEnroe will, however, not be on commentary duties for the men’s singles final due to his commitments for American broadcaster ESPN.
Specialist commentary is provided by Andrew Castle, Chris Bradnam, James Burridge, Pat Cash, Naomi Cavaday, Matt Chilton, Andrew Cotter, Annabel Croft, Katherine Downes, Jo Durie, Colin Fleming, Paul Hand, Daniela Hantuchova, Dom Inglot, Abigail Johnson, Anne Keothavong, Robbie Koenig, David Law, Nick Lester, Alicia Molik, Ryan Harrison, John Lloyd, Ronald Mcintosh, Alison Mitchell, Nick Monroe, Nick Mullins, Pete Odgers, Arvind Parmar, Louise Pleming, Simon Reed, Candy Reid, Sam Smith, Liz Smylie, Mel South, Andy Stevenson, Todd Woodbridge plus Jayant Mistry, Louise Hunt and Katie O’Brien for the Wheelchair events.
John McEnroe will be a pundit on BBC’s coverage of Wimbledon
Wimbledon will be shown live on the BBC in the UK, with full coverage of the tournament available to watch on BBC One, BBC Two and across BBC iPlayer and the BBC Sport website.
TNT Sports will air a daily 90-minute highlights show and will also have live coverage of both singles finals.
If you’re travelling abroad and want to watch Wimbledon, then you might need a VPN to unblock your streaming app.
on the market. Viewers using a VPN need to make sure that they comply with any local regulations where they are and also with the terms of their service provider.
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