Carole and Michael Middleton - Wimbledon visit without Kate
Carole Middleton (69) and her husband Michael (75) appeared in Wimbledon on Thursday (4th of July). The prestigious tennis tournament is currently taking place in this London district. The couple attended without their daughter Princess Kate (42). According to the British "Daily Mail", it is the second public appearance of Carole and Michael Middleton since the announcement of Kate's cancer diagnosis. The pair took seats in the Royal Box and watched the match between Novak Djokovic (37) and Jacob Fearnley (22). They engaged in lively conversation with their neighbor, Sebastian Coe (67), the President of the World Athletics Federation, and frequently laughed. Carole Middleton wore a floral dress, a cream blazer, and a stylish sun hat to the tournament, while her husband appeared in a dark blue suit with a yellow tie.
Wimbledon Tournament is still ongoing until the 14th of July. This traditional tennis tournament of the world usually attracts the British royals, especially Princess Kate, who is a big tennis fan and the patron of the "All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club" that organizes the Championships. Whether she attends this year's tournament is not officially known yet.
Support for Prince William
The wife of Prince William (42) publicly announced in March that she had cancer. She is undergoing treatment and has mostly avoided public engagements in the recent weeks. An exception was made for Queen Elizabeth's (96) Trooping the Colour birthday parade. Carole and Michael Middleton last supported their son-in-law Prince William at the Royal Ascot horse race and attended the traditional event with him and without Kate.
- Despite Princess Kate's absence, Carole and Michael Middleton continued their support for their grandson, Prince William, by attending the Wimbledon Tennis Tournament in the Royal Box.
- The Daily Mail reported that Carole Middleton and her husband Michael made a rare public appearance at the Wimbledon tournament, following Kate's cancer diagnosis announcement.
- Princess Kate, a known tennis enthusiast and patron of the "All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club", was not present at Wimbledon despite being a regular attendee at the prestigious tennis tournament.
- The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's parents, Carole and Michael Middleton, joined Sebastian Coe in the Royal Box during the match between Novak Djokovic and Jacob Fearnley at the ongoing Wimbledon Tennis Tournament.
