Wimbledon 2015 News: Tournament Starts Monday, Serena Williams and Novak Djokovic Top Seeds, Coverage From ESPN

Jun 29, 2015 08:17 AM EDT
Serena Williams of the United States celebrates winning the Women's Singles Final
Serena Williams of the United States celebrates winning the Women's Singles Final against Lucie Safarova of Czech Repbulic on day fourteen of the 2015 French Open at Roland Garros on June 6, 2015 in Paris, France. "

Wimbledon 2015 starts on Monday in England and the tennis major is on ESPN for the TV coverage, while WatchESPN has the live stream online for all the matches throughout the tourney and this comes as Serena Williams and Novak Djokovic are the top seeds in the tournament this year, with Djokovic looking to win a second straight title.

The All England Club is the setting for the tournament and Williams comes in after not winning the title in 2014, but she comes in having won the Australian Open and the French. Last year Williams won the US Open and she is looking for another "Serena Slam" by winning four majors in a row. Williams previously has won the tournament five times and now is looking for a fourth straight Grand Slam win.

Djokovic couldn't get things done in the French even with Rafael Nadal out and now he will try and rebound at Wimbledon. Djokovic recently lost in one of the warm ups after losing to Stan Wawrinka in the French finals and he said that he is looking to get back on top here in England. Williams comes in looking to repeat the feat she pulled in 2002-03 when she won four straight slams and now she is trying to do it at 33.

The ESPN coverage is on from 7 am ET to 4:30 pm ET every day on TV and there will be encore coverage and live streaming coverage online. The Early Rounds will have full coverage and matches that are not on TV can be found online as well. ESPN2 will carry some of the coverage with the Round of 16 and in the quarterfinals on certain courts and the first two days day have players like Roger Federer, Serena Williams, Maria Sharapova, Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Andy Murray in action

Check here for more on Wimbledon and the schedule for the tournament.

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