Eurosport has secured exclusive multi-year agreements to screen the ATP tennis tour in 5 European markets.
The Discovery-owned channel has the rights to 41 live events in Czech Republic, Hungary, Romania and Slovakia.
The agreement is in addition to existing contracts in Romania and Hungary in 2020 and the Czech Republic and Slovakia in 2021.
Eurosport will screen comprehensive ATP Tour coverage in all markets with nine ATP Masters 1000 events, 13 ATP 500 events and 17 ATP 250 events, the end-of-season Nitto ATP Finals tournament, as well as the Next Gen ATP Finals, available on all Eurosport platforms.
Laurent Prud’homme, SVP Rights Acquisitions & Syndication for Eurosport, said: “Building on our innovative coverage of all four Grand Slams, we will truly become the Home of Tennis in the Czech Republic, Hungary, Romania and Slovakia. As broadcast partner of the ATP and ATP Media in 11 European markets now, we look forward to maximising the scale of our partnership to super-serve tennis fans locally on all Eurosport platforms and devices.”
Eurosport’s ATP Tour coverage in Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden starts with the Next Gen ATP Finals, held from November 5-9 in Milan, Italy. It will also be available on the Eurosport Player.
Eurosport also holds rights to the Australian Open, Roland-Garros and US Open in more than 50 markets screening every singles and doubles match live and on-demand from each Grand Slam tournament.