Serena Williams is back at Wimbledon for the 2026 tournament.
She steps onto Centre Court on Monday, June 29, for her first‑round match, and the game will be aired live on global sports networks.
The WTA said she hit a sharp return shot that answered a hard smash from Routliffe with a clear winner.
Early‑round games dominate the first week, and Canadian fans can tune in to them on the standard domestic channels and other overseas feeds.
Venus Williams also was added to the draw, highlighting the sisters’ rare joint entry.
Broadcasters have released the singles draw dates and TV schedules for both players, so viewers understand when to watch.