After last month’s thrilling French Open final, we can’t wait to see the world’s two best players in men’s tennis go head-to-head again, and we can help you enjoy a free Wimbledon final live stream from anywhere.
Yes, wherever you are in the world, we can show you how to watch an Alcaraz vs. Sinner live stream. If you don’t like the look of your local options or simply don’t have one, we can help there, too. Put simply, a VPN will unlock any of the free streaming channels even if you’re not in that country.
Saturday’s women’s final was over in an hour as Iga Swiatek dismantled Amanda Anisimova, double-bageling the American, 6-0, 6-0. Today’s final is expected to be much closer, so even if you’re coming in late, there might be hours of tennis remaining.
Carlos Alcaraz was victorious in an epic five-set thriller at Roland Garros against Jannik Sinner last month in the French Open final in one of the best matches we’ve seen in years. The two young players continue to pull ahead of the pack as the two best players on the ATP tour.
On route to today’s final, the Spaniard dispatched the likes of Fritz, Norrie, and Rublev. The Italian on the other side of the draw battled through a mid-tournament injury to eliminate Djokovic, Shelton, and Dimitrov.
Alcaraz has won five matches in a row against Sinner, but has played a lot more tennis this year at Wimbledon, as his first match went to five sets and another three went to four. Sinner has been much more efficient by winning in straight sets throughout, so he will go into today’s final much more rested.
Where to watch the Wimbledon final for free
Wimbledon coverage is available for free in several countries. The UK has complete coverage on BBC iPlayer, and Australia will show the final on 9Now. Both options can be accessed outside their broadcast countries via a VPN. The BBC option stands out as it will be ad-free throughout.
Some of the US live streaming services we’ll recommend below, including DirecTV and Fubo, also offer free trials, which typically last anywhere from five to seven days.
How to watch the Wimbledon final from anywhere
If you’re away from the UK or Australia right now, you can still access your free streaming option with the help of a VPN. Short for virtual private networks, VPNs are easy-to-use cybersecurity apps that enable people to alter their virtual location on their electronic devices to keep up with their favorite websites from anywhere. They’re popular tech tools among those looking to access their usual websites while traveling abroad and upgrade their online security.
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All the items below have a free streaming option that can be unlocked from anywhere with a VPN. Set it to the corresponding country, and you’re all set.
How to use a VPN
- Sign up for a VPN if you don’t already have one.
- Install it on the device you’re using to watch.
- Turn it on and set it to the location of your streaming service.
- Navigate to your streaming service, such as BBC iPlayer or 9Now, and create an account if you don’t already have one.
- Enjoy the free Alcaraz vs. Sinner live stream.
Where to watch the Wimbledon final in the US
Wimbledon will air on ESPN in the United States, but the best way to ensure you don’t miss out on any action is through ESPN Plus. At $12 a month, it’s also the cheapest way to live stream Wimbledon in the US. ESPN Plus also carries on-demand replays, so you can catch up if you miss a match.
ESPN Plus is designed for sports, giving subscribers access to live MLB, NHL, NFL, soccer, golf, and UFC fights. You can pay $12 monthly or go for an annual deal, which saves you about $20 a year. There’s also a bundle with Hulu and Disney Plus, which offers an even better discount.
Several live TV streaming services carry relevant networks in their lineups. While these are more expensive than ESPN Plus, they offer more channels, so you can live stream other programming besides Wimbledon. DirecTV’s MySports genre pack offers ESPN Plus, ESPN, ESPN2, and ABC (in select regions) in its 25-channel lineup. Subscriptions cost $70 a month, but new users can get a five-day free trial. Fubo’s Pro plan carries ESPN, ESPN2, and ABC in its 150+ channel offerings. Subscriptions cost $85 a month and come with a seven-day free trial. New users can get $20 knocked off their first month of service.
Where to watch Wimbledon in the UK
Wimbledon will air across the BBC in the United Kingdom. This means that the tournament will be available to live stream for free through BBC iPlayer, the BBC’s streaming counterpart. Users just need to create an account if they don’t already have one, and then they’re all set to start streaming.
Where to watch Wimbledon in Australia
Australians can catch Wimbledon on 9Now. Fans can start streaming by creating a free account if they don’t already have one, and then they’re all set to begin watching.
Note: The use of VPNs is illegal in certain countries and using VPNs to access region-locked streaming content might constitute a breach of the terms of use for certain services. Business Insider does not endorse or condone the illegal use of VPNs.
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