Isn’t it thrilling to watch the world-class tournament Wimbledon on your Roku device at home in your comfort? If that’s your prolonged wish, then we will help you make it come true. London takes pride in hosting the Grand Slam this year, 2023, again. Every tournament runs with five main contests in addition to four junior and four invitation competitions. The eyes of Tennis fans are very on knowing who’s going to grab the grand prize amount of £44,700,000. The streaming rights of this prestigious event in various countries are brought by various broadcasting networks. As usual, almost all these platforms are available on the Roku Channel Store.
Wimbledon Championships 2023 – Schedule
The Championships 2023 is planned to be played over 14 days. Similar to last year, Singles and Doubles matches will continue for four rounds. Then, the winners will compete for the next levels: Quarter Finals, Semi-Finals, and Final. The tournament is scheduled to take place from July 3, 2023, to July 16, 2023.
| Day | Schedule | Time (UTC) |
| Mon 3 July | Gentlemen’s and Ladies’ Singles First Round | 11:00 AM |
| Tue 4 July | Gentlemen’s and Ladies’ Singles Second Round Gentlemen’s & Ladies’ Doubles First Round | 11:00 AM |
| Wed 5 July | Gentlemen’s and Ladies’ Singles Third Round Gentlemen’s & Ladies’ Doubles Second Round Mixed Doubles First Round | 11:00 AM |
| Thu 6 July | Gentlemen’s and Ladies’ Singles Second Round Gentlemen’s & Ladies’ Doubles First Round | 11:00 AM |
| Fri 7 July | Gentlemen’s and Ladies’ Singles Third Round Gentlemen’s & Ladies’ Doubles Second Round Mixed Doubles First Round Boys’ and Girls’ Singles First Round | 11:00 AM |
| Sat 8 July | Ladies’ Singles Semi-finals Gentlemen’s Doubles Semi-finals Mixed Doubles Final Gentlemen’s, Ladies’ & Quad Wheelchair Doubles Semi-finals Boys’ & Girls’ Singles Quarter-finals Boys’ & Girls’ Doubles Quarter-finals Boys’ and Girls’ 14&U Singles Invitation Doubles (Ladies’ Doubles, Gentlemen’s Doubles, Mixed Doubles) | 11:00 AM |
| Sun 9 July | Gentlemen’s and Ladies’ Singles Fourth Round Gentlemen’s & Ladies’ Doubles Third Round Mixed Doubles Second Round Boys’ and Girls’ Singles First Round | 11:00 AM |
| Mon 10 July | Gentlemen’s and Ladies’ Singles Fourth Round Gentlemen’s & Ladies’ Doubles Third Round Mixed Doubles Quarter-finals Girls’ Singles Second Round Boys’ Doubles First Round | 11:00 AM |
| Tue 11 July | Gentlemen’s and Ladies’ Singles First Round | 11:00 AM |
| Wed 12 July | Ladies’ Singles Final Gentlemen’s Doubles Final Ladies’ Wheelchair Singles Final Gentlemen’s Wheelchair Doubles Final Quad Wheelchair Doubles Final Girls’ Singles Final Girls’ Doubles Final Boys’ Doubles Final Boys’ and Girls’ 14&U Singles Invitation Doubles (Ladies’ Doubles, Gentlemen’s Doubles, Mixed Doubles) | 11:00 AM |
| Thu 13 July | Gentlemen’s and Ladies Singles Quarter-finals Gentlemen’s & Ladies’ Doubles Quarter-finals Gentlemen’s, Ladies’ & Quad Wheelchair Singles Quarter-finals Boys’ & Girls’ Singles Third Round Boys’ & Girls’ Doubles Second Round Invitation Doubles (Ladies’ Doubles, Gentlemen’s Doubles, Mixed Doubles) | 1:00 PM |
| Fri 14 July | Gentlemen’s Singles Semi-finals Ladies’ Doubles Semi-finals Gentlemen’s, Ladies’ & Quad Wheelchair Singles Semi-finals Boys’ & Girls’ Singles Semi-finals Boys’ & Girls’ Doubles Semi-finals Boys’ and Girls’ 14&U Singles Invitation Doubles (Ladies’ Doubles, Gentlemen’s Doubles, Mixed Doubles) | 1:00 PM |
| Sat 15 July | Gentlemen’s Singles Final Ladies’ Doubles Final Gentlemen’s & Quad Wheelchair Singles Final Ladies’ Wheelchair Doubles Final Boys’ Singles Final Boys’ & Girls’ 14&U Singles Finals Invitation Doubles (Ladies’ Doubles, Gentlemen’s Doubles, Mixed Doubles) | 2:00 PM |
| Sun 16 July | Gentlemen’s Singles Final Ladies’ Doubles Final Gentlemen’s & Quad Wheelchair Singles Final Ladies’ Wheelchair Doubles Final Boys’ Singles Final Boys’ & Girls’ 14&U Singles Finals Invitation Doubles (Ladies’ Doubles, Gentlemen’s Doubles, Mixed Doubles) | 2:00 PM |
Ways to Watch Wimbledon on Roku
As already mentioned, the tournament is broadcasted by various networks, and it varies for each region. But the event has a huge audience base in Canada, the UK, and the US. You can watch the event in
- The USA on ESPN Tennis Channel
- The UK on BBC Eurosport
- Canada on TSN Canada & RDS (French)
Among these services, ESPN is the most able option you can consider for watching Wimbledon matches. So, let’s discuss the streaming process of Wimbledon on Roku using the ESPN channel.
How Much is ESPN on Roku
ESPN offers two types of subscription plans. Both the plans help you keep track of all important matches at Wimbledon.
- Monthly plan: $9.99 per month
- Annual Plan: $99.99 per year.
How to Sign Up for ESPN
1. Visit the official website of ESPN on any web browser you prefer.
2. Click on the Sign Up Now button.
3. Provide your email address with all the essential details to subscribe. Then, click Continue.
4. Enter the payment source details and complete the payment process by following the on-screen instructions.
5. After the successful completion of your payment process, tap on Get Started to start streaming.
How to Add ESPN to Watch Wimbledon on Roku
1. Connect your Roku device to your Smart TV and make sure it is connected to the internet.
2. Press the Home button on your remote to go to the home screen.
3. Select the Streaming Channels option from the list of options.
4. Choose the Search Channels and type in ESPN in the search bar.
5. Continue the search and select the app from the suggested list.
6. Tap on the Add Channel button displayed next to the app.
7. Wait for some time till the app gets installed on the device.
8. Once the channel gets added to your Roku device, click on Go to Channel and then launch the app.
How to Activate ESPN to Watch Wimbledon on Roku
Activation is essential to watch Wimbledon with ESPN after adding the channel to your Roku device. Follow the below-mentioned method to activate the ESPN channel on Roku.
1. Launch the ESPN channel on Roku.
2. Tap on the Settings option found in the upper right corner.
3. Choose Account Information followed by Log Into ESPN Account. The screen will then display an activation code.
4. Visit the activation website of the ESPN channel on any web browser.
5. Enter the activation code and then click Continue. Now, your account will get activated.
6. Refresh the ESPN app on your Roku device.
7. Go to the Featured tab and select Tennis, under which you will find Wimbledon live matches and their highlights.
Alternate Ways to Watch Wimbledon on Roku
You can watch Wimbledon matches on several streaming services, also on Roku. We’ve given below a few reliable services where you can find the ESPN channel, through which you can stream the greatest Wimbledon matches.
Sling TV
Sling TV on Roku is a leading streaming service with 30+ extra options. You can use the service on over 20 compatible devices. Any subscription to Sling TV provides you with 50 hours of DVR space. It is considered one of the best value-packed online streaming services because of its impressive features and premium add-ons.
You can get ESPN either by purchasing the Sling Orange plan at $40/month or Sling Blue + Sling Orange at $55/ month. Purchase the subscription plan and enjoy all significant matches of Wimbledon.
YouTube TV
YouTube TV on Roku is where you can find a considerable amount of live sports and news, along with an impressive collection of on-demand entertainment. You catch up on your favorite game’s best moments with Key Plays View. The service also enables you to record all your favorite programs with unlimited DVR space.
All you have to do to get ESPN on YouTube TV is to purchase their base subscription plan at $72.99/ month. YouTube TV gives you a 14-day free trial to test the service.
Vidgo
Vidgo on Roku is the ultimate destination for the best sports, entertainment, and local programming. With more than 100 live channels, the service stands out from the other streaming services. It provides 20-hour cloud DVR space only with the purchase of its Premium and Ultimate Plans.
By purchasing the Vidgo Plus plan at $69.99, you will get access to the ESPN channel. You can make use of its 7-day free trial before purchasing any of its subscription plans to check if it’s worth it.
FAQ
Yes, you can listen to live action from all major tournaments, including Wimbledon.
No, Wimbledon is not currently available on NBC since it lost the full coverage rights of Wimbledon to ESPN.