Princess Kate Makes Stunning Appearance at Wimbledon Final Amid Cancer Battle

2024-07-14 14:46:04

Kate Middleton reappeared in the royal box at the Wimbledon final

The Princess of Wales arrived at the Wimbledon tennis tournament on Sunday evening to attend the men’s final, her second public appearance since announcing she had cancer.

With her daughter Charlotte, aged 9, was “Kate”. received on Center Court at Wimbledon to a standing ovation from the audience, who gave her a hearty ovation.

She is a big fan of tennis, and it is expected that she will present the trophy to the winner of the tournament, the Serbian Novak Djokovic or the Spanish Carlos Alcaraz.

Sunday photo of Catherine, Princess of Wales, at the All England Club. Aaron Chown/Pool via REUTERS

This is the second public appearance for the popular Princess of Wales since last Christmas.

In March, Kate announced in a video that she was undergoing cancer-preventive chemotherapy. His first public appearance was on June 15 at the birthday celebration of King Charles III, where he greeted the royal family from the balcony of Buckingham Palace.

She was in the royal box at Andre Agassichampion in 1992 and with eight Grand Slams in his record, Laverwinner of twelve Grands and one of only five men in history to win Roland Garros and Wimbledon in the same year, Evertchampion of 18 majors, and Ken Rosewallthe oldest man to win a Grand Slam.

Tennis – Wimbledon – All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, Britain – July 14, 2024 Catherine, Princess of Wales and Princess Charlotte are seen in the royal box before the men’s singles final REUTERS/Paul Childs

The Swede completed a box full of tennis history Stefan Edbergwinner of six Grands, Stan Smithchampion of two Grand Slams, and Codes Janwho won three Grand Slams in his career.

Also in the box were the actors Benedict Cumberbatch and Tom Cruise, the mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, and Fernando Grande-Marlasca, the Spanish Minister of the Interior.

The day before her appearance at Wimbledon, Kate published a message on social networks, her first statement since her illness was announced, expressing her desire to attend this event despite her treatment .

Actors Tom Cruise and Benedict Cumberbatch are seen with his wife Sophie Hunter and director Christopher McQuarrie in the royal box ahead of the men’s singles final REUTERS/Paul Childs

Meanwhile, her husband, Prince William, the heir to the British throne, will go to Berlin to watch the European Championship soccer final between England and Spain.

(With information from AFP and EFE)