Tennis on ESPN
The sport of tennis has been televised by the properties of ESPN since 1979 and for ABC since 2006.
| Tennis on ESPN | |
|---|---|
| Created by | ESPN |
| Country of origin | United States |
| No. of episodes | N/A |
| Production | |
| Running time | 120 minutes+ |
| Release | |
| Original network | ESPN ESPN2 ESPN3 ESPN on ABC ESPN+ |
| Original release | 1979 – present |
Current tournaments and competitions covered by ESPN include Australian Open, The Championships, Wimbledon and the US Open. Non-Grand Slam events are no longer on ESPN.[1]
Tournaments
Current
- Australian Open (1984–present)[2]
- The Championships, Wimbledon (2012–present, full coverage, 2003–2011, partial coverage)
- US Open (2015–present, full coverage, 2009–2014, partial coverage)
Former
- French Open (1986–1993, 2002–2015; partial coverage)
- Miami Open (1985–2007, 2011–2019)[3]
- Indian Wells Masters (?–2007, 2011–2021)
- Atlanta Open (2010–2017)
- Citi Open (2004–2017)
- Silicon Valley Classic (2004–2017)
- Canadian Open (2004–2017)
- Winston-Salem Open (2004–2017)
- ATP Finals (2000–2019)[4]
Leagues
- World TeamTennis (2014–2021)
ESPN Tennis announcers
- James Blake (2020–present)[5] (analyst)
- Darren Cahill (2007–present) (analyst)
- Mary Carillo (1988–1997, 2003–2010)[6] (analyst)
- Cliff Drysdale (1979–present)[7] (play-by-play/analyst)
- Dick Enberg (2004–2011) (analyst)
- Chris Evert (2011–present) (analyst)
- Mary Joe Fernandez (2000–present) (analyst)
- Mardy Fish (2019) (analyst)
- Chris Fowler (2003–present)[8] (play-by-play)
- Brad Gilbert (2004–present) (analyst)
- Jason Goodall (2015–present)[9] (play-by-play/analyst)
- Luke Jensen (1994–present) (host/analyst)
- John McEnroe (2009–present) (analyst)
- Patrick McEnroe (1995–present) (play-by-play/host/analyst)
- Chris McKendry (2016–present)[10] (studio host)
- Tom Rinaldi (2003–2020)[11][12] (reporter)
- Jeremy Schaap (2021–present) (reporter)
- Alexandra Stevenson (2019–present) (analyst)
- Rennae Stubbs (2017–present)[13] (analyst)
- Pam Shriver (1990–present) (play-by-play/analyst/reporter)
- Caroline Wozniacki (2020–present) (analyst)
References
- "ESPN eases out of the regular-season tennis business as Tennis Channel takes over ATP". 13 October 2020.
- "ESPN & Australian Open Agree to 10-Year Extension". 10 September 2010.
- "Indian Wells & Miami Tennis Return to ESPN". 14 March 2011.
- "Nadal, Djokovic to Battle for Year-End Top Ranking at Nitto ATP Finals from London - Weeklong Coverage on ESPN TV, ESPN3". 7 November 2019.
- "ESPN Tennis Team Update: Eight Sign New Agreements, James Blake Joins". 16 January 2020.
- "Mary Carillo".
- "Cliff Drysdale".
- "ESPN Serves First Ball to Last Ball Exclusively at the US Open". 19 August 2019.
- "@ESPNTennis Team Takes New York for First Exclusive US Open". 24 August 2015.
- "Chris McKendry jumps the net from SportsCenter to tennis full time". 30 March 2016.
- "ESPN Serves First Ball to Last Ball Exclusively at the US Open". 19 August 2019.
- Gleeson, Scott (December 17, 2020). "ESPN reporter Tom Rinaldi signs with Fox Sports". USA Today. Retrieved July 17, 2023.
- "Rennae Stubbs".
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