Star-studded crowd cheers on Ash Barty to victory at Wimbledon
The real star on centre court at Wimbledon on Saturday was undeniably Ash Barty, who became the first Aussie to win the women's singles title at the tennis tournament in over 40 years.
And Barty won in front of a star-studded arena filled with royals, movie stars and tennis legends.
The Duchess of Cambridge dressed in Wimbledon green as she returned to the royal box after completing her recent self-isolation.
Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge and Prince William, Duke of Cambridge attend Wimbledon Championships Tennis Tournament at All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on July 10, 2021 WireImage
Tennis royalty Martina Navratilova (left) and Billie Jean King (centre) were also spotted in the royal box Getty
The Patron of the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club (AELTC) had to leave the event last week after receiving the call to isolate.
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But Kate Middleton was back out and about in time for the women's singles final and was joined by her husband Prince William.
The Duke of Cambridge dressed in a powder blue linen suit and sunglasses for the afternoon event.
The Queen's cousin and President of the AELTC, the Duke of Kent (right), joined Kate and William inside the Royal Box WireImage
Priyanka Chopra attends Wimbledon Championships Tennis Tournament at All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on July 10, 2021 WireImage
The Queen's cousin and President of the AELTC, the Duke of Kent, also joined them inside the Royal Box.
They were seated in front of tennis legends Martina Navratilova and Billie Jean King.
While Meghan Markle's friend Priyanka Chopra sat a few rows behind the royal couple, with UK opera singer Katherine Jenkins and her husband Andrew Levitas nearby in the royal box also.
Tom Cruise and his Mission Impossible co-stars Pom Klementieff (left) and Hayley Atwell (right) attend Wimbledon Championships Tennis Tournament Ladies Final Day at All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on July 10, 2021 GC Images
Hollywood A-Lister Cruise waved to the crowds, bowed and happily posed for selfies with fans during the match PA Images via Getty Images
Wearing a three-piece suit, the actor looked in his element as he worked the crowd Getty
Hayley Atwell, Tom Cruise and Pom Klementieff spotted in the crowd at Centre Court during the Wimbledon women's singles final on July 10, 2021 WireImage
Also spotted in the stands of the packed area was Mission Impossible stars Tom Cruise, Pom Klementieff and Hayley Atwell.
Hollywood A-Lister Cruise waved to the crowds, bowed and happily posed for selfies with fans during the match.
Celebrity couple Claire Danes and Hugh Dancy were spotted walking hand-in-hand around the grounds of the venue.
Actors Claire Danes and Hugh Dancy were spotted walking hand-in-hand around the grounds GC Images
Downton Abbey dowager Dame Maggie Smith added a coral flare to her all-black ensemble for the women's singles final WireImage
Downton Abbey dowager Dame Maggie Smith was also seen arriving at the event and later in the centre court crowd, as was veteran British actress Penelope Keith.
Barty went on to take the Wimbledon crown in three sets, defeating her Czech opponent Karolina Pliskova 6-3 6-7 (4-7) 6-3.
Veteran British actress Penelope Keith suited up for the event GC Images
