As the Princess of Wales entered the Royal Box at Wimbledon today, she was met with a standing ovation.
In the Grand Slam final, Carlos Alcaraz is up against seasoned Novak Djokovic in hopes of winning the trophy, which Kate will give this evening. Kate has stepped down from public royal duties while receiving cancer treatment.
The future queen made her second public appearance of the year to thunderous cheers, accompanied by her nine-year-old daughter Princess Charlotte and her sister Pippa Middleton.
However, the mother-daughter pair first had a meeting with female tennis player, Emma Radacanu, among others, who all gave Kate a bunch of flowers before they took their places in the Royal Box.
The mother and daughter then had a meeting with the ‘Work at Wimbledon’ program, which provides internship opportunities for young people from various backgrounds at the Championships.
Carlos Alcaraz in 2024
Currently ranked no.3, Alcaraz played his last match on the 12th of July when he overcame world no.5 Daniil Medvedev 6-7(1) 6-3 6-4 6-4 in the semifinal in Wimbledon (draw).
Until now, during this year the Spaniard has managed to achieve a compiled 32-6 record. Carlos conquered 2 titles in 2024 in Indian Wells and French Open.
Carlos Alcaraz will fight against the world no.382 Gabi Adrian Boitan in the . They have never competed against each other so far in top competitions.
Carlos clinched 2 titles in 2024 in Indian Wells and French Open.
Carlos won 15 titles in his career: 4 on hard courts, 8 on clay courts, 1 on indoor courts and 2 on grass courts. (See the list of his titles)
Novak Djokovic in 2024
Ranked no.2, the Serbian played his last match on the 12th of July when he defeated world no.25 Lorenzo Musetti 6-4 7-6(2) 6-4 in the semifinal in Wimbledon (draw).
At the moment, during this season Djokovic has a composed 23-6 record. Novak Djokovic’s best result of the present season was reaching the semifinal at the Australian Open, Monte Carlo, Geneva and in Wimbledon.
Novak Djokovic will come up against the world no.3 Carlos Alcaraz in the final on Sunday at 2:00 pm on CENTRE COURT. Their current record is 3-2 for Djokovic.
Djokovic won 99 titles in his career: 53 on hard courts, 19 on clay courts, 19 on indoor courts and 8 on grass courts. (See the list of his titles)
Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic played each other 5 times. Their head to head is 3-2 for Djokovic. Before, the last time they fought against each other, Novak Djokovic won 6-3 6-2 in the semifinal in Turin (Nitto ATP Finals) in November 2023.
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