Wimbledon 2019: ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ to show all matches live in HD for first time
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Sue Barker will present a ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ One documentary about three-time Wimbledon champion John McEnroe on 30 June
The ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ will show every match from Wimbledon's 18 courts live in HD for the first time ever.
The tournament starts on Monday, 1 July and will be available across the ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ's TV, radio and digital platforms once again.
³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Sport's digital service will see every match available live and on-demand on ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ iPlayer and on the ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Sport website and app.
All Centre Court matches will also be available in UHD and HD on ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ iPlayer and by pressing the red button.
Sue Barker will again lead the television coverage across ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ One and ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Two, while Clare Balding will present the daily highlights show on ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Two.
Tennis legends including John McEnroe, Martina Navratilova, Boris Becker and Billie Jean King and Grand Slam winners Tracy Austin, Pat Cash and Kim Clijsters, as well as Wimbledon favourite Tim Henman, will all give their expert views.
Three-time Wimbledon champion McEnroe will also present a ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 5 Live show each Thursday of the tournament.
The American turned 60 earlier this year and Barker will present a ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ One documentary about him. 'John McEnroe: Still Rockin' at 60' will be shown on 30 June.
"Wimbledon is the centrepiece event of the sporting calendar and it will be brilliant to welcome back our unrivalled team of experts this year alongside some new faces," said Barbara Slater, director of ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Sport.
"The ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ's offering this year will bring our audiences exceptional coverage and bring them closer to the court action than ever before."