Ever since she was young, the Princess Royal has been a regular spectator at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships. While she has made sporadic appearances in recent years, her daughter, Zara, is now often seen in the royal box enjoying the sport. With the 2022 championships underway, Royal Central is looking at some of Anne & Zara’s appearances over the years.
1960
A young Princess Anne can be seen arriving at the championships.
1963
Anne is seen with Prince Michael of Kent and his mother, Princess Marina.
1966
The Princess joins other members of her family to watch Spain’s Manuel Santana defeat Dennis Ralston of the USA. You can see the Princess on the right-hand side of the photo.
1977
Anne watches the Men’s Singles final between John Newcombe and Wilhelm Bungert.
1969
Anne presents English tennis player Ann Jones with the Venus Rosewater Dish trophy after winning the final of the Ladies’ Singles tournament against Billie Jean King.
1970
Anne (pictured fourth from left) applauds the play during a final match.
2013
Anne’s daughter, Zara, attends the Men’s Singles Final between Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray.
