Princess Kate gives tennis legend a lengthy standing ovation at Wimbledon
The ceremony Tuesday included a video highlight reel that showed clips of Federer playing, winning and speaking at Wimbledon, where he won the first of his 20 career Grand Slam titles in 2003. That was the start of a run of five in a row that stretched through 2007, followed by additional championships there in 2009, 2012 and 2017.
Britain's Kate, Princess of Wales, Roger Federer and his wife Mirka Federer, right, sit in the Royal Box at Centre Court on day two of the Wimbledon tennis championships in London, Tuesday, July 4, 2023., a seven-time Wimbledon winner, advanced to the second round Monday. Djokovic has won the last four Wimbledon men's singles titles. A win in London this year will give Djokovic an eighth tournament title, which would tie Federer.
Martina Navratilova, who won the women’s singles title nine times, holds the overall record at the tournament. "When I stop, the tournament still lives on. The tournament is bigger than any player who’s ever lived," a younger Federer said in an interview shown during the film Tuesday."I really look forward to the day where I retire, and I can come back and just have tea time, you know, on the terrace."
Britain's Kate, Princess of Wales, left, shares a word with tennis champion Roger Federer in the royal box on day two of the Wimbledon tennis championships in London Tuesday, July 4, 2023.
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