Wimbledon 2024: Here’s how to watch on TV, betting odds and more you should know

By: The Associated Press Posted: 3:26 PM CDT Friday, Jul. 5, 2024 Last Modified: 2:55 PM CDT Friday, Jul. 12, 2024

LONDON (AP) — Get caught up at Wimbledon with a guide that tells you everything you need to know about how to watch the grass-court Grand Slam tennis tournament, what the betting odds are, what the schedule is and more:

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How to watch Wimbledon on TV

— In the U.S.: Tennis Channel, ESPN.

Poland's Iga Swiatek plays a volley on the practice court at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club ahead of the Wimbledon Championships, which begins on July 1st, in London, Friday June 28, 2024. (Zac Goodwin/PA via AP)

— Other countries are listed here.

Betting favorites for Wimbledon

Barbora Krejcikova is a slight money-line favorite against Jasmine Paolini in the women’s final on Saturday. Krejcikova is listed at -135; Paolini, whose Wimbledon record was 0-3 before last week, is at +115, according to BetMGM Sportsbook. Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz is favored in his men’s final rematch against Novak Djokovic on Sunday. Alcaraz, who beat Djokovic in five sets a year ago at the All England Club, is listed at -155. Djokovic is at +130.

Who plays at Wimbledon on Saturday?

No. 7 Jasmine Paolini of Italy and No. 31 Barbora Krejcikova of the Czech Republic will meet in the women’s final. Saturday’s title match will be the second at a Grand Slam tournament for both Paolini, the runner-up at the French Open last month, and Krejcikova, the champion at Roland Garros in 2021. Both won three-set semifinals: Paolini defeated Donna Vekic 2-6, 6-4, 7-6 (10-8); Krejcikova eliminated 2022 Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina 3-6, 6-3, 6-4.

Britain's Andy Murray at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club ahead of the Wimbledon tennis championships in London, Sunday, June 30, 2024. (Mike Egerton/PA via AP)

What happened at Wimbledon on Friday?

Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz and seven-time champion Novak Djokovic set up a rematch in the men’s final at the All England Club with victories in the semifinals. No. 3 seed Alcaraz came back to beat No. 5 Daniil Medvedev 6-7 (1), 6-3, 6-4, 6-4, and No. 2 Djokovic eliminated No. 25 Lorenzo Musetti 6-4, 7-6 (2), 6-4. Alcaraz and Djokovic will play each other for the trophy on Sunday; in 2023, Alcaraz beat Djokovic in five sets for the title. Djokovic, who is 37, can tie Roger Federer with eight titles at the All England Club and become the first person in tennis history with 25 Slam trophies. Alcaraz, 21, is eyeing his second Wimbledon championship and fourth major title.

The Wimbledon schedule

— Saturday: Women’s Final

— Sunday: Men’s Final

Serbia's Novak Djokovic during a training session at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club ahead of the Wimbledon tennis championships in London, Sunday, June 30, 2024. (John Walton/PA via AP)

A quiz about Wimbledon

Try your hand at the AP’s quiz about Wimbledon.

What you need to read about tennis and Wimbledon

Here are stories to catch up with what is happening in tennis:

— Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic set up a rematch of the 2023 Wimbledon men’s final

Britain's Andy Murray and his coaching team on the practice court at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London, Saturday June 29, 2024. The Wimbledon Championships begin on July 1. (John Walton/PA via AP)

— Jasmine Paolini and Barbora Krejcikova reach the Wimbledon women’s final

— The injuries are adding up in the latter stages at the All England Club

— Novak Djokovic uses Wimbledon crowd’s ‘disrespect’ as fuel as he moves closer to another title

— Daniil Medvedev beats an ailing Jannik Sinner and gets another shot at Carlos Alcaraz

— Wimbledon has started handing out participation trophies to players

Matteo Berrettini plays a forehand return to Marton Fucsovics of Hungary during their first round match of the Wimbledon tennis championships in London, Monday, July 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

— Taylor Fritz and Alexander Zverev have a chat at the net after the American’s comeback win

— Coco Gauff can’t get a new game plan and loses to Emma Navarro in the fourth round

— After so many Wimbledon 5-setters, Novak Djokovic would be OK with best-of-3 in early rounds

— No. 1 Iga Swiatek goes from a French Open title to a third-round exit at Wimbledon

— Even the best of the best in tennis get nervous before the first round of a Slam

Emma Raducanu of Britain celebrates after defeating Elise Mertens of Belgium in their match on day three at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London, Wednesday, July 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Mosa'ab Elshamy)

— Naomi Osaka’s agency has signed 15-year-old Australian tennis player Cooper Kose

— Wimbledon’s qualifying rounds are the tournament before the tournament

Numbers to know about Wimbledon

2015-16 — The last time the same two men met in the Wimbledon final in consecutive years. Back then it was Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer; in 2023-24, it’s Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz.

2 — The number of men, Boris Becker and Bjorn Borg, who won multiple Wimbledon titles before turning 22. Carlos Alcaraz can join the group by winning Sunday.