Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) is set to deliver the most complete coverage of Roland-Garros ever attempted with every match live, all-day live shows and on-site productions primed to bring tennis fans closer to the iconic clay court tournament.

Beginning today [May 18th] with coverage of all the qualifiers live on HBO Max across Europe and the US, 900 matches will be available for viewerss to enjoy throughout the tournament with 215 hours of live linear coverage available from the main draw stage on TNT Sports in the UK and Ireland, and Eurosport across Europe.

Expanding its coverage across its network of local free-to-air channels in Europe, selected matches will broadcast live in Germany (Eurosport 1), Denmark (6’eren), Sweden (Kanal 9), Norway (REX), Finland (TV5) and Turkey (DMAX), complementing Eurosport’s coverage across the continent.

In the US, TNT Sports will significantly expand its Roland-Garros coverage with an all‑day, multi‑platform presentation across TNT, truTV, HBO Max, Bleacher Report and House of Highlights. Coverage features marquee matches on TNT, whiparound action on truTV, enhanced streaming features on HBO Max, and the return of The Mac Zone presented by Vanda Pharmaceuticals – a fast‑paced, fan‑interactive daily show hosted by John and Patrick McEnroe and Lucas Brody, airing across truTV and Bleacher Report’s YouTube.

EVERY POINT LIVE

Fans can witness every point on every court on HBO Max with an estimated 10,000 hours of tennis content available on the platform throughout Roland-Garros. Subscribers will enjoy a wealth of in-app features designed to ensure they never miss a moment, including:

• Multiview, allowing fans to watch up to four matches simultaneously all on one screen and will be updated throughout the day so they can watch the most compelling matches and players. 
• Key Moments that make it easy to jump to pivotal points in a match as they happen live. 
• Player Alerts to receive real-time notifications of when viewers favourite players are competing, ensuring they never miss a moment of the action.  
• 1080p Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos on selected courts providing vivid detail throughout the tournament.
• Multilanguage feeds with up to 20 selectable commentary languages available to select for viewers in Europe.

Scott Young, EVP at WBD Sports Europe, said: “Roland-Garros sits at the heart of an unmissable Summer of Sport across our channels and platforms. Through the combined storytelling and broadcasting strength of TNT Sports and Eurosport, the ultimate viewing experience on HBO Max, the first-class on-site and local market studio productions, and the most decorated on-air team in tennis history, our coverage will provide the most complete and authentic Roland-Garros experience possible, wherever fans may be watching.”

LOCAL FLAVOURS ACROSS EUROPE

For audiences in the UK and Ireland, TNT Sports will broadcast its daily studio show – Courtside – live from its purpose-built studios in Musketeers Square in the heart of the grounds. Hosted by Laura Robson, Rachel Stringer and Craig Doyle, studio coverage begins at 10:30 CEST each day followed by a special 30-minute intro before the night session on Philippe Chatrier. New for 2026, TNT Sports 360 will offer viewers a combined multi-court and studio viewing experience, taking viewers around the grounds to the day’s biggest matches with special guests and experts breaking down the unmissable moments and talking points.

Available across WBD’s pan-European channel, Eurosport 1’s Courtside show will be hosted live by Lesly Boitrelle alongside an enviable roster of pundits from 10:30 CEST with a 25-minute night session intro show during days 1-11 and end of day shows broadcasting from the semi-final stage.

In Germany, Eurosport will host its daily studio show Matchball Becker from Munich with Boris Becker and viewers in Spain can enjoy Eurosport’s Pasando Bolas show each day.

This live viewing experience is boosted by TNT Sports and Eurosport’s biggest ever digital coverage of Roland-Garros with 60 localised digital platforms in Europe across web, app and social media taking fans behind-the-scenes to uncover every story. From mixed-zone access to the world’s greatest players to expansive drone footage and tailored highlights packages, video content will include the day’s best shots, player challenges, celebrity reactions, courtside viewpoints and extra pundit analysis and trivia.

In 2025, WBD reached more fans than ever before as its Roland-Garros coverage broke viewership records across all platforms, capped by a historic Men’s Singles Final, which was WBD’s most watched tennis match ever and secured a 77 per cent uplift in viewers compared to the 2024 final.

Roland-Garros 2026 key dates:

• 18-23 May — Qualifiers
• 24–26 May — 1st Round
• 27–28 May — 2nd Round
• 29–30 May — 3rd Round
• 31 May – 1 June — Round of 16
• 2–3 June — Quarterfinals
• 4 June — Women’s Semifinals
• 5 June — Men’s Semifinals
• 6 June — Women’s Singles Final & Men’s Doubles Final
• 7 June — Men’s Singles Final & Women’s Doubles Final

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