The epic finale of 2015 Wimbledon Championships is still few days more to go but tennis lovers and fans are eagerly waiting for 9th July women’s semi-final clash. The fact is top two world class ladies of tennis sport are going to meet each other to book berth for grand slam finale. World Champion Serena Williams will be taking on Russian Maria Sharapova in the final four battle of Wimbledon 2015 championship on Thursday.
Preview
Head to Head
Serena Williams 17:2 Maria Sharapova
Currently world rank 4 Maria Sharapova will be too hungry to get a victory over world champion Serena. The fact is Russia star haven’t beaten Serena Williams in previous 11 years. The last time Sharapova defeated Serena in 2004 WTA Championships. Also in that year Maria beat 33-year old Williams in Wimbledon championships as well. So from last 11 years, American Serena has been dominating Maria.
It is going to be 20th meet between these two super girls and United States star won on 17 occasions against Sharapova. So it will be a tough fight once again on the tennis court at Wimbledon on 9 July, 2015. Last time these 2 met in Australian Open final this year in which Serena beat Maria in straight sets.
Predictions
Though it will be a tough task to predict between these two champ players, we sportsmirchi.com have predicted that Serena Williams will be favorite to win. But the fact is it won’t be much easy for American star to beat Maria as Sharapova is improving her game day by day and is capable enough to beat anyone. Serena has 56 percent winning chances.
Live Telecast
United States viewers will be able to watch live telecast of Serena Williams vs Maria Sharapova semi-final match on ESPN or The Tennis Channel.
Russian fans can tune to NTV Tennis, NTV+ or Sport One HD to catch the live action of Sharapova vs Williams match. Let’s have a look at the complete list of broadcasters for this crucial semi-final game.
Country / Region | Broadcaster |
Canada | TSN, CTV |
Belgium | Eurosport, RTBF, VRT |
Middle East | ADMC |
Spain | Sogecable (Canal+) |
Bosnia & Herzegovina | RTRS |
Portugal | Sport TV |
Poland | Polsat |
Israel | Sports Channel |
Germany, Austria | Sky Deutschland |
Switzerland | SRG |
Italy | Sky Italia |
Fiji | Fiji TV |
Iceland | 365 |
Cyprus | Cyta |
Czech Republic and Slovakia | ARQ |
Netherlands | Fox |
China | Beijing TV, CCTV5, Guangdong TV, Shanghai Media group, Sohu |
Romania, Hungary | Digisport |
France | beIN Sports |
Greece | Nova |
Georgia | GMG Sport |
Serbia, Slovenia | Sport Klub, RTS |
Russia | NTV Tennis, Sport One HD, NTV+ |
Croatia | HRT |
Sweden | SVT |
Thailand | True Vision |
New Zealand | TVNZ |
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan | Stansport |
Denmark | TV3 |
Sub-Saharan Africa | Supersport |
Japan | NHK, Wowow |
Turkey | Digiturk |
Belarus | Belarus 5 |
Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Mauritius, Senegal, Mali | Canal + Afrique |
Brazil | ESPN,Globosat |
Bulgaria | Bulsatcom, BTV |
Pan Asia | Fox Asia |
United States | ESPN, The Tennis Channel |
Norway, Sweden, Finland | Canal+ |
Australia | Fox Sports, Seven |
South America | ESPN Sur |