The Princess of Wales makes first appearance at Wimbledon 2024 alongside Princess Charlotte – best photos
Princess Catherine, 42, and Charlotte, 9, watched Serbia’s Novak Djokovic and Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz square off on Centre Court in an attempt to win Wimbledon from their seats in the Royal Box. Catherine is anticipated to give the winner the trophy later on.
Princess Catherine went on her outing shortly after attending Trooping the Colour, and she is still undergoing cancer treatment.
Before the King’s birthday parade, Catherine provided an update on her health, stating that “there are good days and bad days” but overall, she is “making good progress”.
Discover all of the best pictures from Princess Catherine’s return to Wimbledon with her daughter, Princess Charlotte, by scrolling down.
A hearty welcome
When Princess Catherine and her daughter Princess Charlotte arrived in SW19, they were greeted with warmth. As she entered Centre Court, she was seen waving and grinning.
Meeting Emma Raducanu
Emma Raducanu, a British tennis star, was among the athletes that Princess Catherine and Princess Charlotte met with prior to the athletic event.
A seat in the Royal Box
The affluent mother of three became one of many A-list attendees in the highly sought-after Royal Box.
In high spirits
Before the eagerly awaited game, the mother-daughter pair looked happy as they took their seats.
Princess Catherine’s outfit
The royal looked amazing in a gorgeous purple outfit from Safiyaa. Her midi dress had a high neckline, ruched detailing, and a billowing A-line skirt.
She accessorised her dress with an L.K. Bennett leather handbag and a pair of nude pumps. The royal mother-of-three accessorised her vibrant look with a variety of gold bangles and large gold hoops earrings.
A family affair
Princess Catherine’s involvement was familial in nature! The royal’s sister Pippa Matthews, who looked stunning in a bright pink floral dress, also attended the tennis tournament. She was seen holding a tender moment with her niece Charlotte during the game.
Princess Charlotte’s outfit
Princess Charlotte wore a stunning navy polka-dot dress, matching her mother’s sophisticated ensemble. Her outfit was finished off with blush pink sunglasses.
Nail-biting tennis
The two seemed completely engrossed in the athletic action. At one point, Catherine was seen nervously watching as Princess Charlotte covered her mouth.
Sheer delight
It was also seen that Princess Catherine and Princess Charlotte were applauding the tennis players with gusto.
Alcaraz emerges triumphant
Carlos defeated Novak in straight sets to win back his Wimbledon title. Following an intense tiebreak in the third set, the Spanish tennis player prevailed 6-2 6-2 7-6.
Princess Catherine presents the trophy
Following the game, a beaming Carlos was given the shiny Wimbledon men’s final trophy by Princess Catherine.
Last public appearance
On June 15, the Princess made her first significant public appearance since receiving her diagnosis at Trooping the Colour in London, much to the delight of royal watchers.
Catherine accompanied Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis in the carriage procession to Horse Guards Parade, where she looked stunning in a white and navy Jenny Packham dress.
Catherine grinned at her youngest child’s antics as she watched Louis and her kids dance at the window of the former Duke of Wellington’s office.
As they returned to Buckingham Palace, Charlotte was observed assisting her mother in wiping condensation from the carriage’s windows. In spite of the downpour, the crowds had gathered, and the young royals waved and grinned at them.
Catherine then joined her family on the balcony, standing beside her cancer-stricken father-in-law, King Charles. Cameras captured the Prince and Princess of Wales exchanging passionate looks as the royals watched the flypast in wonder.