Archived Match
This match took place on 28 May 2025.
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The 2025 French Open women's singles encounter between Emma Raducanu and Iga Swiatek promises to be a thrilling contest, and fans around the world have multiple broadcast options to catch the action live on May 28, 2025, at 15:30 UK time. Coverage is offered across a range of platforms including BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra, Discovery+, TNT Sports, and international feeds, featuring expert commentary teams and presenters renowned for their tennis expertise. UK Radio and TV Coverage
The match will be broadcast on BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra with Abigail Johnson as the main commentator accompanied by former professional player and commentator Annabel Croft. Johnson is known for her articulate and insightful commentary style, often bringing a clear, engaging narrative to the radio audience, while Croft offers expert analysis drawing from her experience as a former British No.1 and Grand Slam finalist.
For TV viewers in the UK, coverage will be available on TNT Sports 1, 5, and Ultimate 4K. The presenting and commentary team here includes Laura Robson as presenter, with Naomi Cavaday leading the commentary alongside co-commentator Anne Keothavong. Robson’s background as a former British professional player brings firsthand insight, while Cavaday and Keothavong, both ex-WTA pros and now broadcasters, are praised for their tactical understanding and ability to break down complex play for viewers.
Discovery+ UK also offers live streaming of the match with commentary led by Naomi Cavaday and Anne Keothavong, and presentation from Laura Robson, ensuring consistency in expert analysis.
International and World Feed
Across many international markets, the world feed will be the source of commentary and presentation, featuring Max Whittle as presenter, with co-presenter Karthi Gnanasegaram. Commentary is provided by Sam Smith and co-commentator Colin Fleming. This team offers a polished and knowledgeable delivery to a global audience, with Fleming, a former British Davis Cup player, bringing an expert tennis perspective.
Discovery+ International coverage includes presenter Lesly Boitrelle, main commentator Barry Millns, and pundits Mats Wilander and Tim Henman. Wilander, a seven-time Grand Slam champion, and Henman, a former British No.1 and multiple Grand Slam semi-finalist, provide authoritative insight and detailed tactical analysis, elevating the broadcast quality.
Other Broadcast Channels
The match is also accessible via BeIN Sports 2 English, Max USA, Sky Sport 2 New Zealand, SONY Ten 1, Stan Sport Australia, and TSN+, all utilising the world feed commentary and presentation team.
Background on the Match-up
Emma Raducanu, the 2021 US Open champion, is seeking to improve upon her previous Roland Garros performances as she faces the formidable Polish World No. 5, Iga Swiatek, a four-time French Open champion who has amassed a 22-match winning streak at Roland Garros leading into this match[1][2]. Raducanu has acknowledged the challenge ahead, noting she prepares to face the "prime" Iga Swiatek despite the Pole’s recent dips in form[2].
The compelling storyline adds an extra layer of excitement to the coverage, and with expert commentators and pundits well-versed in these players’ careers, fans will get a deeply informed and engaging viewing experience.
Where to Watch the Emma Raducanu vs Iga Swiatek Match on May 28, 2025 (15:30 UK Time)
- BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra (Radio commentary)
- TNT Sports 1, 5, Ultimate 4K (UK)
- Discovery+ UK (Streaming)
- BeIN Sports 2 English
- Discovery+ International
- Max USA
- Sky Sport 2 New Zealand
- SONY Ten 1
- Stan Sport Australia
- TSN+
Whether you prefer in-depth expert analysis, radio commentary, or world-class streaming, there are multiple ways to follow this marquee French Open showdown.
For more on Emma Raducanu, visit her official profile on WTA Tennis.
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