Emma Raducanu opens up on meeting Princess Kate and Princess Charlotte

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Emma Raducanu has opened up on meeting Princess Kate and Princess Charlotte.

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Svar Nanan-Sen

By Svar Nanan-Sen


Published: 16/07/2024

- 11:08

The Princess of Wales made her public second appearance of 2024 at Wimbledon on Sunday

Emma Raducanu has opened up on meeting Princess Kate and Princess Charlotte.

The British tennis star chatted with the princesses at the Wimbledon men's singles final event on Sunday.


Raducanu was meeting the Princess of Wales for the third time while it was her first meeting Kate's daughter Princess Charlotte, 9.

She said regarding the royals: "It was very nice to see Her Royal Highness again.

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The British tennis star chatted with the princesses at the Wimbledon men's singles final event on Sunday.

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Raducanu was meeting the Princess of Wales for the third time while it was her first meeting Kate's daughter Princess Charlotte, 9.

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"I’ve met her twice before, and it was really nice to meet Charlotte as well, because I hadn’t before.

"It’s amazing to see her be such a champion of tennis and following all of us."

It comes as Wimbledon runner-up Novak Djokovic has provided a health update on the Princess of Wales after speaking with the royal on Sunday afternoon.

Djokovic suffered a bruising 6-2 6-2 7-6 straight sets defeat to Carlos Alcaraz in front of a parked Wimbledon crowd on Centre Court.

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Emma Raducanu has opened up on meeting Princess Kate and Princess Charlotte.

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Kate has been the patron of the All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club since 2016 and normally presents the trophies to the men's and women's singles winners at the tennis tournament.

The Princess of Wales awarded Alcaraz the trophy for the second year in a row after he made it to back-to-back Wimbledon titles.

The Princess of Wales also exchanged some kind words with runner-up Djokovic who suffered defeat in the final at the hands of Alcaraz for the second year running.

The Serbian provided a rare insight into Kate's health following his conversation with the royal.

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The Princess of Wales awarded Alcaraz the trophy for the second year in a row after he made it to back-to-back Wimbledon titles.

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The Serbian provided a rare insight into Kate's health following his conversation with the royal.

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Djokovic said: "Yes, it was of course a privilege to be in her presence again."

He added: "I've said to her that it is very nice to see her in good health. She seems to be in good health.

"I know that she and her sister have played tennis for a very long time.

"So they truly respect, admire the game. They also understand tennis, which is great.

"It's wonderful to have that kind of support from the Royal Family."

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