PRINCESS Kate dazzled at Wimbledon as cheering fans welcomed her with a well-deserved standing ovation - and we will be seeing her again soon, says a royal expert. Kate, 42, said she was "glad to be back" at Wimbledon today as the royal beamed alongside her daughter Princess Charlotte. The royal grinned from ear to ear as she proudly presented trophies to Wimbledon champion Carlos Alacaraz and runner-up Novak Djokovic after the intense Grand Slam.
Royal commentator Richard Fitzwilliams told The Sun: "I think it meant a tremendous amount for the Princess of Wales to firstly be there, carry out her duty as patron of the all England tennis club, and there's no question that Wimbledon is very close to her heart, as is the game of tennis. "It was also a very significant moment when she had a standing ovation because this shows how people have cared so deeply for her during these very difficult months, when she's after a major abdominal operation , undertaking preventative chemotherapy, which is so daunting." The royal expert highlighted how Kate's appearance at Wimbledon is only the second since releasing an emotional statement in the days leading up to Trooping the Colour last month.
Mr Fitzwilliams said there was "a clue" in her message - that she hoped to attend further events in the summer - that the royal would attend Wimbledon. "She's always been very fit, and she's always loved tennis. So this was absolutely the perfect role for her," he continued.
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