ICDbUS Open 2025 Women's Singles Match Commentary and Broadcast Details
The highly anticipated Women's Singles match between Aryna Sabalenka and Rebeka Masarova at the 2025 US Open is scheduled for August 24th at 19:00 UK time. For fans across the UK, US, and Australia, the match will be available on the world feed, featuring a distinguished commentary team with Nick Lester as the main commentator, former tennis champion Lindsay Davenport as co-commentator, and renowned tennis reporter Andrea Petkovic on the sidelines.
In the UK, the US Open coverage is generally available via channels like BBC and Amazon Prime Video, while American viewers can tune in through ESPN and the Tennis Channel. Australian fans often watch on Stan Sport or 9Now. The world feed commentary with Lester and Davenport provides an expert global perspective, ensuring tennis fans worldwide receive insightful analysis.
Meet the Commentary Team
Nick Lester, the main commentator for this match, is a respected voice in tennis broadcasting, known for his clear and engaging delivery that blends play-by-play accuracy with expert insight.
Lindsay Davenport, the co-commentator, is a former world No. 1 and multiple Grand Slam title winner. Having transitioned seamlessly from a decorated playing career to broadcasting, Davenport brings deep tactical knowledge and a calm, authoritative presence in the commentary box. She is acclaimed for her articulate insights without overreliance on clichés or hyperbole, making her a favourite among international tennis audiences[1][3].
Andrea Petkovic, the sideline reporter, is a former top-10 player known for her articulate interviews and ability to capture the players' emotions, offering fans a closer look at the personal and psychological sides of the sport.
Broadcast and Viewing Information
The match will be aired as part of the world feed, meaning it will be the central broadcast used by many international broadcasters. This ensures a consistent, high-quality audio-visual experience with expert commentary. Fans should check their local broadcasters’ schedules to confirm exact airing times.
For UK viewers, popular channels such as the BBC and ITV traditionally offer comprehensive US Open coverage. Meanwhile, in the US, the Tennis Channel along with ESPN deliver extensive live broadcasts with expert panels featuring Davenport and other tennis legends[4]. Australian audiences usually have access through sport streaming services like Stan Sport.
Background of the Match Participants
Aryna Sabalenka is one of the most powerful players on the WTA tour, known for her aggressive baseline play and resilience. Rebeka Masarova, while less renowned, has been making noticeable strides on the professional circuit, showing great potential and tactical maturity. This match promises a compelling clash of styles.
Additional Resources and Links
- Aryna Sabalenka WTA Profile - Official player statistics and bio.
- US Open Official Website - Tournament schedules, tickets, and live scores.
- Tennis Channel - US-based channel offering live tennis coverage including the US Open.
