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Pegula vs Vondrousova live stream: How to watch Wimbledon quarter-final tennis online for free

Jess Pegula hits a forehand at Wimbledon

Jessica Pegula takes on Marketa Vondrousova in a Wimbledon quarter-final on today that represents a first for both players. The 29-year-old fourth seed had never made it beyond the third round at the All England Club before 2023, while her unseeded Czech rival had always fallen before the second round. Both players have the skills to pay the grass court bills, which should make this a fascinating contest.

Wimbledon is airing for FREE in some countries. But don't worry if you're on holiday while it's on because you can watch Pegula vs Vondrousova live streams from anywhere with a VPN.

Pegula vs Vondrousova live streams: TV schedule, dates

► Date: Today (Tuesday, July 11)
► Time: First on Court One (8 a.m. ET / 1 p.m. BST)
► FREE LIVE STREAMS BBC iPlayer (U.K.)
► U.S. — ESPN via SlingTV
► Watch anywhereTry ExpressVPN 100% risk free

In reaching the Wimbledon quarter-finals, Jessica Pegula has now completed the last-eight set at the four grand slams. Yet the American fourth seed has never made it beyond this stage in any of her previous major attempts and she will be desperate to end her hex as one of women's tennis' bridesmaids.

Daughter of Terry Pegula, owner of NFL franchise the Buffalo Bills, the 29-year-old has the game to thrive on grass. Though not possessing big weapons, Pegula is a fine redistributer of her opponent's power and the low net clearance of her ground strokes means her skiddy shots can cause difficulties on low-bouncing surfaces like grass. The world doubles number two, she has an all-round game that's made for SW19.

Marketa Vondrousova, meanwhile, is your typical leftie. The Czech has a decent swinging serve out to the advantage court and a tricksy game full of deft drop shots and slices that make it hard to establish any kind of rhythm against her.

The 24-year-old has the greater grand slam grade, having reached the French Open final in 2019, losing to Ash Barty in straight sets as a teenager. Now working her way back to her top form after a couple of years' struggles on tour, Vondrousova has already beaten three seeds – Donna Vekic, Veronika Kudermetova and Marie Bouzkova – en route to her first Wimbledon quarter-final and will have plenty of confidence that she can add Pegula to that list.

This will be the first meeting between Pegula and Vondrousova and it promises to be a fascinating clash of styles. Make sure to catch all the Wimbledon action by tuning into a Pegula vs Vondrousova live stream. Scroll down for details.

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How to watch Pegula vs Vondrousova live streams for FREE in 2023

If you're lucky enough to live in the U.K. then you can look forward to a FREE Pegula vs Vondrousova live stream in 2023.

That's because the free-to-air BBC and BBC iPlayer has the rights to the action and will be showing wall-to-wall coverage of Wimbledon 2023. 

But what if you're usually based in the U.K. but aren't at home for a particular Wimbledon live stream? Maybe you're on holiday and don't want to spend money on pay TV in another country, when you'd usually be able to watch for free at home?

Don't worry — you can watch it via a VPN instead. We'll show you how to do that below.

Pegula vs Vondrousova live streams around the world

How to watch the 2023 Pegula vs Vondrousova live streams from anywhere with a VPN

A VPN, or virtual private network, makes it look as if you're surfing the web from your home country, rather than the one you're in. That means you can access the streaming services you already pay for, from anywhere on Earth. Or anywhere that has an internet connection, at least.

For instance, a Brit who's currently in the U.S. could watch Wimbledon – including the Pegula vs Vondrousova live stream – on BBC iPlayer, even though they're not in the U.K. 

They're totally legal, inexpensive and easy to use. We've tested lots of the best VPN services and our favorite right now is ExpressVPN. It's fast, works on loads of devices and even offers a 30-day money-back guarantee.

Using a VPN is incredibly simple.

1. Install the VPN of your choice. As we've said, ExpressVPN is our favorite.

2. Choose the location you wish to connect to in the VPN app. For instance if you're in the U.S. and want to view a U.K. service, you'd select U.K. from the list.

3. Sit back and enjoy the action. Head to BBC iPlayer and watch the Pegula vs Vondrousova live stream.

How to watch Pegula vs Vondrousova live streams in the US

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Tennis fans in the U.S. will want ESPN to catch the Wimbledon live streams, including today's 4th round clash featuring Jessica Pegula vs Marketa Vondrousova.

The cable service will have extensive coverage from the All England Lawn Tennis Club on ESPN, ESPN2 and the ESPN Plus streaming service, while ABC will also broadcast some live matches. In total, there'll be 1,500 hours of action across all 18 courts, plus highlights and more.

ESPN is available through most cable packages as well as some of the best cable TV alternatives, including Sling TV, Fubo.TV, YouTube TV and Hulu with Live TV.  

Our pick of these would be Sling TV. The Sling Orange package costs just $40 per month and comes with more than 30 channels including ESPN. Plus, right now Sling is offering new subscribers a $20 discount for the first month

Tennis Channel is available on both Sling TV (with the Sport Extra add-on) and Fubo. 

Fubo costs $75 per month for 166 channels and includes ESPN and the Tennis Channel. It also offer a 7-day free trial.

If you already use those services but aren't in the U.S. right now, you can watch Wimbledon live streams by using a VPN such as ExpressVPN. And if, for whatever reason, you can't get it working, do remember that you have the comfort of a 30-day money back guarantee with ExpressVPN.

How to watch the 2023 Pegula vs Vondrousova live streams in the UK

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British tennis lovers also have a couple of options to watch the 2023 Wimbledon live streams. For starters, Pegula vs Vondrousova, along with the rest of the tournament, will air for FREE on BBC and BBC iPlayer.

There'll be comprehensive coverage every day, with host Clare Balding ably supported by Tim Henman, John McEnroe, Martina Navratilova, Billie Jean King, Pat Cash and other former stars.

BBC One, BBC Two and BBC iPlayer will have live action from the tournament from 11 a.m. BST each day, plus there'll be up to 18 courts to choose from on BBC iPlayer and the BBC Sport website.

As well as airing on BBC, Wimbledon highlights will be shown each night on Discovery Plus and Eurosport. Both BBC and Discovery Plus/Eurosport will show the men's and women's finals.

Going on holiday this week or next? Sign up to ExpressVPN or another VPN service and you'll be able to use the services you already subscribe to.

How to watch the Pegula vs Vondrousova live streams in Canada

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Canadians can get all the Wimbledon action on TSN (in English) or RSN (in French), as part of a cable TV package. If you've cut the cord, you can currently try out the brand new TSN Plus streaming service for free. 

Or you can sign up for TSN or RDS streaming accounts for $19.99 (CAD) a month or $199.90 per year.

Not at home right now? Use ExpressVPN or another VPN service to trick your device into thinking you're still in Canada.

How to watch the Pegula vs Vondrousova live streams in Australia

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Aussies can watch the 2023 Wimbledon live streams on Channel Nine, which means the big games such as Pegula vs Vondrousova will also air on the on-demand service 9Now.

That's great news wherever you are, because 9Now is available for free if an Australian postcode. Aussies who aren't in the country right now will simply need to sign up to a VPN such as ExpressVPN in order to watch all the action as if they were back home.

However, 9Now won't have every single match — so to watch it all, ad-free and in up to 4K resolution, you'll need a subscription to Stan Sport.

Stan costs a very reasonable $20 AUD per month ($10 for a standard subscription and $10 for the Sport add-on). A 30-day FREE trial gives you a taste of the platform — and the good news is that the Sport add-on also has a 7-day FREE trial.

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