beIN Asia Pacific has announced a long-term agreement with The All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) for the exclusive broadcasting rights to The Championships, Wimbledon, covering Southeast Asia and Hong Kong from 2027 to 2031.
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This deal expands beIN's existing partnership with the AELTC and follows a recent renewal of Wimbledon rights in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) through 2030.
Starting in 2027, tennis fans in Brunei, Cambodia, Timor-Leste, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand will have access to live and exclusive coverage of every match on beIN Sports and beIN Sports Connect.
The agreement enhances beIN Sports' global tennis portfolio, granting them exclusive rights to all four Grand Slam tournaments in MENA and making them the exclusive broadcaster of Wimbledon in France.
Mike Kerr, Managing Director of beIN Asia Pacific, stated that Wimbledon is a prestigious sporting event that transcends tennis. He expressed pride in bringing The Championships exclusively to audiences in Southeast Asia and Hong Kong and emphasized tennis as a key component of their offerings. Kerr highlighted the commitment to enhancing audience engagement with major tournaments and players.
Paul Davies, Associate Director, Broadcast, Production and Media Rights at the AELTC, expressed delight in extending the partnership with beIN Media Group. He noted that welcoming Southeast Asia and Hong Kong marks a significant development in their collaboration. Davies aims to leverage beIN’s premium channels and digital platforms to deepen fan engagement and expand Wimbledon’s reach across Asia.