
Andy Murray’s straight-set victory in the Wimbledon men’s final drew the highest TV ratings of the year so far. A peak audience of 17.3 million viewers tuned in to the match to watch Murray triumph over Novak Djokovic. It is the highest audience for a Wimbledon final since at least 1990. It also beat the 16.9 million peak rating and 11.4 million average for last year’s final when Murray was defeated by Roger Federer.