LONDON (AP) — Kate, the Princess of Wales, returned to Wimbledon on Sunday along with her husband Prince William and two of their children to watch the men’s final between Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner .
LONDON (AP) — Kate, the Princess of Wales, returned toWimbledonon Sunday along with her husband Prince William and two of their children to watch the men’s final betweenCarlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner.
Kate is the patron of the All England Club and was scheduled to present the trophies after the match.
On Saturday, she was the only member of her family in the Royal Box for the women’s final and gavechampion Iga Swiatekher prize after a6-0, 6-0 victoryand offered consoling words to runner-upAmanda Anisimova.
On Sunday they were set to be joined by King Felipe VI of Spain, a number of former Wimbledon champions and a slew of Hollywood celebrities.
Actors Keira Knightley, Matthew McConaughey, Nicole Kidman and John Lithgow were all set to be seated in the Royal Box, as was London Mayor Sadiq Khan.
William and Kate arrived at the All England Club together with their oldest son, Prince George, and daughter Princess Charlotte. They spent some time chatting with Julian Cash and Lloyd Glasspool, who on Saturdaybecame the first all-British duo in 89 yearsto win the men’s doubles title at Wimbledon.
Last year,while recovering from cancer, Kate did not attend the women’s final but was on hand forAlcaraz’s win against Novak Djokovicat the All England Club.
She has been gradually returning to public duties and recently welcomed French PresidentEmmanuel Macronduring a state visit to Britain.
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