Wimbledon July 4: update

Nine has added tonight’s Wimbledon broadcast to its primary channel meaning some changes to the schedule.

9:40pm Wimbledon Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth.
Day 8 – Alex De Minaur (AUS) v Cristian Garin (CHI), Nick Kyrgios (AUS) v Brandon Nakashima (USA), Ajla Tomljanovic (AUS) v Alize Cornet (FRA) and Jason Kubler (AUS) v Taylor Fritz (USA).

The biggest night of the tournament for Australia’s main Wimbledon hopes Nick Kyrgios, Alex de Minaur, Ajla Tomljanović and Jason Kubler will be shown Live and Free tonight on Channel 9HD from 9.40pm.

Coverage begins from the All England Lawn Club from 7.30pm on 9Gem on a historic night when four Australians will play in the fourth round at Wimbledon for the first time in 23 years (1999).

First up from 8.00pm on 9Gem before switching to Channel 9HD, rising star Alex de Minaur goes up against Chile’s Cristian Garín, before box-office entertainer Nick Kyrgios takes over centre court to go head-to-head against American young gun Brandon Nakashima.

Ajla Tomljanović, in one of biggest games of her career, will go head-to-head against France’s Alizé Cornet, and with some of the biggest names already knocked out, she is an exciting prospect.

Jason Kubler will also fly the Aussie flag in the fourth round, his first at a Grand Slam, when he faces world No. 14, American Taylor Fritz.

Todd Woodbridge, Sam Groth, Jelena Dokic and Brett Phillips will provide expert commentary hosted by Roz Kelly and Tony Jones.

NB: Live play begins at 8:00PM AEST on 9GEM.

Million Dollar Murders, Nine News Late and Manifest are out.

Footy Classified and 100% Footy will screen on 9GEM at 9:40pm.

Updated.