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Prince William and Kate Middleton attended the Wimbledon men's singles final on Sunday with Prince George and Princess Charlotte. Italy's Jannik Sinner defeated Germany's Alexander Zverev to claim his second consecutive title. Middleton presented the Gentlemen's Singles Trophy after the match.
winnipegfreepress.comPrince William and Kate Middleton attended the Wimbledon men's singles final on Sunday with Prince George and Princess Charlotte at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in London. The family arrived shortly after 15:00 BST and received a standing ovation upon entering the Royal Box at Centre Court.
Italy's Jannik Sinner defeated Germany's Alexander Zverev to claim his second consecutive Wimbledon men's singles title.
Kate Middleton, patron of the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club since 2016, presented the Gentlemen's Singles Trophy to Sinner after the match. Prince George, 12, and Princess Charlotte, 11, accompanied their parents. Prince Louis, 7, did not attend.
George wore a suit and striped tie while Charlotte wore a blue dress and white closed-toe shoes. Middleton wore a green dress and William a gray suit. The family had attended the women's singles final the previous day, where Middleton presented the Venus Rosewater Dish to champion Linda Noskova.
George made his Wimbledon debut at the men's final in 2022 and Charlotte first attended in 2023. British semi-finalist Arthur Fery, who turned 24 on Sunday, met the royal family at the match. Fery invited Prince George and Princess Charlotte to play tennis with him and told Middleton that if her children ever wanted to hit, he was free.
He also received a birthday card from the Prince and Princess of Wales.
These outlets didn't split into competing frames — coverage was uniform.
Jordan Lee defeated Cruz Hewitt 4-6, 6-4, 7-5 in the final on July 12. The 16-year-old American entered as a qualifier and overcame a year of injuries.