The other royals who cheered on Wimbledon 2022

TOt the Wimbledon final, which saw Novak Djokovic triumph over Nick Kyrgios, all the eyes of the royal addicted were on George of Cambridge, who for the first time joined mom Kate Middleton and dad William to attend one of the most famous tennis tournaments in the world. The little prince who will turn 9 on 23 July and his parents at Wimbledon were the most photographed British royals. But not the only ones. On Sunday at the stadium there were also the children of Prince Michael of Kent: Lady Gabriella Windsor with her husband Thomas KingstonAnd Lord Frederick Windsor with his wife, the British actress Sophie Winkleman.

Lady Gabriella, 52nd in line of succession to the throne, married entrepreneur Thomas Kingston in May 2019 in St George Chapel in Windsor Castle, the same place where Harry and Meghan Markle and Princess Eugenie of York said ‘yes’ to Jack Brooksbank. During their royal weddingElla, who made her debut as a songwriter to support a charity last year, took the stage and premiered her “Out of Blue ».

Lord Frederick, 53rd in line of succession to the throne, was instead the first Windsor to marry an actress: Sophie Winkleman, best known for being the girlfriend of Ashton Kutcher in the series Two men and a half. Frederick and Sophie got engaged on Valentine’s Day 2009, in September of the same year they were married in the royal chapel of Hampton Court Palace and then they gave birth to two daughters: Maud Elizabethborn in 2013 in Los Angeles (and schoolmate of George of Cambridge), e Isabella Alexandraborn in 2016 in London.

Both Lady Gabriella, 41, and her brother Lord Frederick, 43, lead lives quite far from the spotlight, but of course they participated with their respective spouses in the celebrations for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. And now they have reappeared in public for the Wimbledon final. At the semi-final, however, another royal couple was seen in the stands: the one formed by Beatrice of York and Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi. The two were also at Wimbledon in 2021, and she, pregnant at the time, sported a nice baby bump. This year they returned to parents. Of Sienna Elizabethborn in September 2021.

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