Princess Charlotte is presented with Wimbledon winner Barbora Krejčiková's racket - and Kate has an adorable reaction Barbora played with racket to claim victory in final against Italy's Jasmine Paolini READ MORE: Princess Charlotte and Pippa Middleton send royal fans wild with sweet interactions and 'matching outfits' at the Wimbledon final By Eleanor Dye Published: 07:57, 15 July 2024 | Updated: 08:02, 15 July 2024 e-mail View comments Princess Charlotte was given a sweet surprise while attending Wimbledon on Sunday - as women's singles champion Barbora Krejčiková presented her with her winning racket. The young royal, nine, and her mother Kate Middleton made an appearance at SW19 on Sunday to watch the men's final. The Princess of Wales made a triumphant return to public life for the tournament's final day - in her second appearance this year after Trooping The Colour last month.
But before the mother and daughter duo watched the tense showdown between Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic on the famous centre court, Charlotte was given a very special surprise. An adorable video shows the sweet moment Barbora presented Charlotte with her own tennis racket - used to claim victory in yesterday's final against Italy 's Jasmine Paolini. This is the sweet moment Barbora Krejčiková presented Princess Charlotte with her winning racket Kate gushed: 'This is so special' as she embraced the star player on both cheeks 'I'm Barbora, nice to meet you,' she smiled, before shakin.