The 134th edition will see the top players from across the globe, including Tunisia’s Ons Jabeur, Egypt’s Mayar Sherif, Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic, Serena Williams, and more.
BeIN Sports will broadcast the 2021 Wimbledon Championship live and exclusively across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) on dedicated channels in three languages – English, Arabic and French.
BeIN’s special coverage of the Wimbledon Championship will also include pre-tournament programmes, daily highlights, digital coverage on beIN Sports’ social media platforms, as well as post-tournament programmes and news coverage on the beIN Sports news channel.
The 134th edition will see the top players from across the globe compete for the coveted trophy, including Roger Federer, defending champions Novak Djokovic, Serena Williams, Andy Murray and more.
Tunisia’s Ons Jabeur will be representing the MENA region. Jabeur is the highest-ranked Arab player in Women Tennis Association (WTA) history at No. 24 and reached two junior Grand Slam girls’ singles finals at the French Open in 2010 and 2011, winning the title on the second appearance. Also representing the MENA region is Egypt’s Mayar Sherif, who became the first women from her nation to win a Grand Slam main-draw match at the 2021 Australian Open.
The beIN commentary and analyst team will be hosting legends of the game including Selima Sfar, the second-highest ranked female Tunisian and Arab player of all time, former Kuwaiti tennis player Adel Al-Shatti, retired two-time champion Karim Alami, former Moroccan tennis player Anass Lamrani and more.
Speaking about beIN’s planned coverage, Duncan Walkinshaw, Acting Director of Programmes for beIN MENA, said: “In MENA, beIN is the exclusive home of all the Grand Slams plus the ATP and WTA tournaments. The Wimbledon Championship is part of an incredible summer of sport on our channels, where we will also simultaneously showcase the UEFA Euro 2020 and Copa America 2021 – as well as the upcoming Tokyo Olympics in July.”
