Wimbledon, the pinnacle of the grass-court tennis season, has arrived.
The world’s best players have descended on the iconic All England Club, hoping their names will be inscribed on the honour roll for 2024.
Recent Roland-Garros champion Carlos Alcaraz will aim to defend his men’s singles title but Australian Alex de Minaur is in career-best form and could pose a threat.
In the women’s singles draw, last year’s winner Markéta Vondroušová has suffered a shock first-round elimination, leaving her side of the bracket relatively open.
Here’s how you can watch all the action in Australia.
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How to watch Wimbledon in Australia: TV channel, free-to-air guide
The Nine Network has exclusive broadcast rights to Wimbledon in 2024, with the tournament set to be broadcast live and free across Channel 9 and 9Gem.
Coverage on most days will begin at 8:00 pm AEST on 9Gem, with the late evening broadcast shifting to Channel 9.
Check your local guides for specific channel changes.
Commentary will come from Nine’s Wide World of Sports team, featuring Todd Woodbridge, Jelena Dokic, Samantha Stosur and Brenton Speed.
How to live stream Wimbledon in Australia: Watch tennis online
Every match of Wimbledon 2024 can be streamed live and on-demand in Australia via Stan Sport.
Select matches will also be available to watch in 4K.
Fans can also stream the action for free via 9Now, which shows the standard free-to-air broadcast.
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When is Wimbledon? 2024 schedule, start date
The Wimbledon main draw began on Monday, July 1 and will finish on Sunday, July 14 – the day of the men’s singles final.
Which Australians are playing at Wimbledon 2024?
A total of 14 Aussie players have earned entry into this year’s singles main draw at Wimbledon – 11 men and three women.
The majority secured automatic entry, with Alex Bolt and Olivia Gadecki both progressing through three rounds of qualifying to book their spot.
James Duckworth was a late replacement, and will face Alex de Minaur in the first round.
Men’s singles
- Alex de Minaur
- Jordan Thompson
- Alexei Popyrin
- Christopher O’Connell
- Rinky Hijikata
- Max Purcell
- Aleksandar Vukic
- Adam Walton
- Thanasi Kokkinakis
- Alex Bolt (Q)
- James Duckworth
Women’s singles
- Daria Saville
- Ajla Tomljanović (WC)
- Olivia Gadecki (Q)