Wimbledon is nearly upon us as one of many annual highlights of the British sporting calendar takes centre stage as soon as extra.
It’s the primary Championships of the post-Andy Murray period at SW19, the place Jack Draper and Emma Raducanu lead British hopes within the singles competitors.
Katie Boulter, Cam Norrie, Jacob Fearnley, Billy Harris, Sonay Kartal and Dan Evans are among the many different dwelling favourites hoping to make a run on the All-England Membership.
He ought to face stern competitors from the likes of rival Jannik Sinner, Alexander Zverev, Draper and Novak Djokovic – runner-up two years on the spin – as he appears to be like to change into the primary man to assert three triumphs in a row because the iconic Roger Federer lifted 5 between 2003-07.
The defending girls’s singles champion is Czech star Barbora Krejcikova, the 2021 French Open winner who added a second Grand Slam title to her identify by defeating Jasmine Paolini final summer season, following within the footsteps of compatriot Marketa Vondrousova 12 months earlier.
Find out how to watch Wimbledon highlights
TV channel and stay stream: The BBC’s protection of Wimbledon this 12 months features a change to its each day highlights programme.
In years passed by, the ‘At this time at Wimbledon’ programme has usually aired at 8pm or 9pm BST on BBC Two whereas protection of the night matches concludes over on BBC One.
It was reported earlier this week that the highlights present would now air earlier on BBC iPlayer and had been moved to an 11:55pm ‘graveyard slot’ on TV.
The BBC have since confirmed that ‘At this time at Wimbledon’ – hosted by Qasa Alom – will likely be out there from 9pm on BBC iPlayer through the first week of the match and 8pm through the second, whereas they are saying it should “even be broadcast after stay play ends, each day on BBC Two.”
