BBC Sport unveils extended Wimbledon line-up including Jamie Murray

BBC Sport is introducing a host of new names to its Wimbledon line-up, including two-time Wimbledon mixed doubles champion Jamie Murray OBE, who joins as BBC Sport’s dedicated analysis expert.

Murray will use enhanced match data, advanced technology and tactical breakdowns to offer viewers insight into the modern game, from key match ups and strategic shifts to the finer details of singles and doubles play. 

Also joining the team is former Wimbledon finalist Eugenie (Genie) Bouchard, who will offer a contemporary player’s perspective on the realities of competing at the highest level.

Former British number one Laura Robson will return to Wimbledon with the BBC team, bringing her expert knowledge courtside throughout the fortnight. Robson will deliver immediate reaction and expert analysis. 

Andre Agassi is back with the BBC team for the climax of the tournament. He will provide expert analysis and insight into the evolution of the game, drawing on his own experiences competing while examining the players shaping the future of the sport. 

The BBC Wimbledon team also features Clare Balding CBE and Isa Guha MBE who will lead the daily TV coverage across BBC1, BBC2, and BBC iPlayer, as well as John McEnroe, Martina Navratilova, Pat Cash, Tim Henman OBE, Annabel Croft and Kyle Edmund.

This year’s tournament will also mark Andrew Castle’s last Wimbledon on the BBC team after over 20 years on commentary duties. 

New this year, BBC iPlayer features highlights of selected matches, alongside bespoke video analysis of key games and players across the BBC Sport website, app, and social media platforms. 

The BBC Sport website and app also delivers live in-play clips, match highlights, and a curated selection of the tournament’s funniest moments – also available through the BBC Sport app’s new ‘shorts’ tab.  

Fans can tune into the live Wimbledon Extra channel on BBC iPlayer, the BBC Sport website and app, and via the red button. Plus, every match is available to stream on iPlayer. 

Daily live text commentaries on the BBC Sport website and app capture the best of the day’s play, with reports on standout matches and major moments throughout the tournament. 

Meanwhile, BBC Sport’s social media channels will include highlights, player interviews, in-depth storytelling, and exclusive behind-the-scenes content.

BBC Sport’s coverage includes:

•     Every match from all 18 courts available live on BBC iPlayer
•     Centre Court coverage available in Ultra HD
•     A dedicated Wimbledon Extra stream on BBC iPlayer and the BBC Sport website and app
•     A daily podcast from the 5 Live team at the end of each day’s play available via BBC Sounds
•     More data-driven analysis and tactical insight from a new analysis suite
•     Bespoke video breakdowns of key matches, players and talking points
•     Daily live text coverage, in-play clips and real-time updates
•     Exclusive player interviews and behind-the-scenes content across BBC Sport’s digital and social platforms
•     Match highlights available on demand throughout the Championships
•     iPlayer Inclusive Feed, available for action from centre court, for fans who are blind or visually impaired using synchronised spatial audio cues and augmented visual overlays
•     More data-driven analysis, including through new feature Signals, and tactical insight from a new analysis suite   

Alex Kay-Jelski, director of BBC Sport, says: “Wimbledon remains one of the defining moments of the sporting year, where world-class performance meets a truly British sense of occasion.

“This summer, BBC Sport’s coverage combines the heritage and prestige audiences expect with exciting new voices in our presenting line-up, alongside more advanced analytics and tech that bring fresh insight to every game, set and match. Our aim is simple: to bring audiences closer to each story and moment that defines Wimbledon whether they are watching clips on their phone, TV, listening to the radio or following live text.”