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Wimbledon Grandstand

on BBC One London

Introduced by Harry Carpenter direct from Wimbledon
Wimbledon 81: The Men's Singles Final
BBC outside broadcast cameras bring you the whole of this afternoon's final, as two of the world's top players battle on the famous Centre Court for the most coveted title in tennis. Sweden's Bjorn Borg, seeking his sixth consecutive Wimbledon title, was seeded to meet John McEnroe in this afternoon's final.

and The Ladies' Doubles Final
The Mixed Doubles Final
Commentators DAN MASKELL, PETER WEST, JOHN BARRETT, MARK COX, ANN JONES and BILL THRELFALL
Including at 1.40; 4.30'
International Athletics from Helsinki
The European Cup Semi-Final
Only two of the eight countries competing here will qualify for next month's final, and Great Britain, with SEBASTIAN COE , STEVE OVETT and ALLAN WELLS in the team, are favourites to go through, with the USSR. Today's highlights include the 1500m, the 100m and the Javelin.
Commentators DAVID COLEMAN and RON PICKERING
Plus news throughout the day of the Second Test at Lord's.
5.50* Final Score
Including cricket scoreboard and racing results.
* Timings subject to alteration Wimbledon TV presentation:
JONATHAN MARTIN, FRED VINER, JOHNNIE WATHERSTON, JOHN PHILIPS, JIM RESIDE Athletics FINNISH TV SERVICE
Grandstand studio director ROGER MOODY
Grandstand producer MARTIN HOPKINS
Grandstand edited by IIAROLD ANDERSON
Cricket scores and reports on Ceefax

Contributors

Unknown:
Bjorn Borg
Unknown:
John McEnroe
Commentators:
Dan Maskell
Unknown:
Peter West
Unknown:
John Barrett
Unknown:
Mark Cox
Unknown:
Ann Jones
Unknown:
Bill Threlfall
Unknown:
Sebastian Coe
Unknown:
Steve Ovett
Unknown:
Allan Wells
Commentators:
David Coleman
Commentators:
Ron Pickering
Unknown:
Jonathan Martin
Unknown:
Fred Viner
Unknown:
Johnnie Watherston
Unknown:
John Philips
Unknown:
Jim Reside
Director:
Roger Moody
Producer:
Martin Hopkins
Edited By:
Iiarold Anderson

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