Princess Charlotte's reaction to Princess Kate getting a round of applause at the Wimbledon tennis championship in London went viral on Twitter. Kate has been off work since January, following abdominal surgery and but attended the men's singles final on Sunday. It was just her second appearance since Christmas Day, after a last-minute decision to , the official celebration of the monarch's birthday each June in the English capital.
The Princess of Wales is a patron of the All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club, which hosts the Grand Slam, and the crowd gave the royal a standing ovation. The other guests were not the only ones impressed with Kate as a picture from the day captured Charlotte, 9, glowing with admiration. One fan who posted the image on Twitter wrote: "Princess Charlotte looking so proud of her Mum!!" , receiving more than 1.
1 million times. One reply read: "Princess Catherine is so beautiful because she looks healthy and energetic. I love this picture.
"They're so adorable together. I love the way looks at her mother." Princess Charlotte looking so proud of her Mum!!đ„° It was an extra-special day for Charlotte, who met the women's singles champion Barbora KrejcÌikovaÌâand was given her tennis racket as a present.
Quoted in the U.K. newspaper , Kate replied, "that's so special," and added: "Thank you very much; we really appreciate it.
" Kate described how "as a family, we play a lot" during a warm exchange with KrejcÌikovaÌ, who won the tournament on Sat.
