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ESPN 3D is serving up expanded coverage from Wimbledon this year.
The enhanced network, which presented the first televised 3D tennis last year at the grass court Grand Slam, will feature live telecasts for the final five days of The Championships from Wednesday, July 4, through the ladies’ and men’s finals on Saturday, July 7, and Sunday, July 8. All the matches aired on ESPN 3D will be competed on Wimbledon’s famed Centre Court, and will be encored that night at 9 p.m. (ET).
ESPN, which has secured complete rights to the prestigious tournament via a 12-year deal through 2023 by outbidding NBC Sports Group last summer, has not yet announced its 3D announcing team from this year’s Championships. …
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