Kate Middleton will attend Wimbledon men’s final and present trophy, Palace confirms – Royal news latest

Wimbledon final will mark the second event Kate has attended since revealing her cancer diagnosis.

Princess Kate will be able to attend the Wimbledon final this Sunday despite her recent step back from public duties, Kensington palace has confirmed.

Officials from the Wimbledon tennis tournament had previously said they were ‘hopeful’ Kate would be able to return to present trophies after Sunday’s final. The princess, who carried out the duty in 2023, is known to be a tennis lover and even amateur player.

We’re hopeful that the Princess of Wales will be able to present the trophies as the Club’s patron, but her health and recovery is the priority,’ said All England Club chair Debbie Jevans.

The palace confirmed Kate was stepping back from her royal duties in March, after the princess released a surprise video on social media to share her cancer diagnosis.

She is now undergoing preventative treatment.Meanwhile, Prince William will fly to Berlin for the Euro 2024 final as England face off against Spain, the palace has confirmed.