Kate Middleton is a regular attendee at Wimbledon as the royal patron of the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club at which the tournament is held. On July 12, Princess Kate attended the women's singles final solo. Before the event, she met with young tennis players, including an 8-year-old with some important advice for the Princess of Wales.

American tennis player Amanda Anisimova lost in devastating fashion to Poland’s Iga Świątek in the Wimbledon finals. Afterwards, Kate Middleton—the royal patron of the All England Lawn Tennis Club—presented both Świątek and Anisimova with their trophies,

American tennis player Amanda Anisimova opened up about the kind words the Princess of Wales had for her after losing to Iga Świątek at Wimbledon 2025. While she lost, meeting the royal was a positive for the athlete.