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Iconic photos of the royals at Wimbledon through the years

Kahla Preston
Kahla Preston

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Wimbledon is synonymous with many things – strawberries and cream, the colours purple, white and green, and royal family sightings.

Over the years, the British royals have soaked up the courtside atmosphere at the iconic tournament, delighting fans with their expressive reactions and tennis fashions.

Read on to see some of the most memorable royal Wimbledon appearances.

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Pippa Middleton and Princess Charlotte
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Pippa Middleton and Princess Charlotte

Pippa Middleton clearly has a sweet relationship with her niece, Princess Charlotte.

The pair were seen chatting away conspiratorially in the front row during the men's singles final of Wimbledon with grins on their faces and little giggles.

The Princess of Wales' sister joined the mother and daughter duo in the royal box on day 14 of the 2024 Wimbledon Championships on July 14, wearing a pink and white floral dress.

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Catherine, Princess of Wales
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Catherine, Princess of Wales

The Princess of Wales, who is the royal patron of the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, attended her first Wimbledon match of the year amid her ongoing cancer treatment.

Kate wore regal purple as she watched intently as Carlos Alcaraz defeated Novak Djokovic.

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The royal then made her way down to centre court to present the trophies to the players after the game, as Princess Charlotte and Pippa watched on from the royal box.

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Lord Frederick Windsor and Sophie Winkleman
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Lord Frederick Windsor and Sophie Winkleman

Also in the royal box for a third time this year was Lord Frederick Windsor and his wife Sophie Winkleman.

The tennis fans have made a couple of other appearances during the 2024 championships, with Freddie spotted getting very into the matches.

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2024: Zara Tindall and Mike Tindall
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2024: Zara Tindall and Mike Tindall

We've said it before and we'll say it again, sometimes those watching the tennis are just as entertaining, if not more, than what's happening on the court.

Mike Tindall and Zara Tindall did not disappoint when they attended Day 10 of the tournament, with the royal couple looking completely gripped by the match.

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2024: Zara Tindall and Mike Tindall
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2024: Zara Tindall and Mike Tindall

At one point, Zara put her hand over her mouth, looking like she's stifling a gasp.

Mike simply looked bemused.

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2024: Zara Tindall and Mike Tindall
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2024: Zara Tindall and Mike Tindall

But it wasn't all that serious, with Zara snapped laughing alongside British television presenter Georgie Thompson – who, thanks to her marriage to Olympic sailor Ben Ainslie, is better known as Lady Ainslie.

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2024: Zara Tindall and Mike Tindall
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2024: Zara Tindall and Mike Tindall

Zara and Mike were also seen waving and smiling at the crowd.

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2024: Queen Camilla
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2024: Queen Camilla

Queen Camilla also looked completely enraptured as she watched on with British tennis player turned sports executive Debbie Jevans.

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