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Princess Kate Middleton to attend Wimbledon final in rare public appearance: Reports

The Princess of Wales will join many other celebrities to watch Spanish tennis player Carlos Alcaraz and Serbian tennis player Novak Djokovic fight for the title.

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Kate Middleton attends the Serena Williams (USA) and Giulia Gatto-Monticone (ITA) match on day two at the All England Lawn and Croquet Club in London on July 2, 2019.

The Princess of Wales will attend the final tennis match at Wimbledon, according to multiple media reports citing Kensington Palace.

Kate Middleton, 42, will watch the men’s singles final in the Royal Box in a rare appearance since she announced her cancer battle, the palace told outlets including PEOPLE.

The men's match will be an anticipated showdown between Serbian Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz of Spain, the latter of whom accepted the winner's trophy from Middleton last year.

Middleton did not attend the women's champion on Saturday between Italian Jasmine Paolini and Barbora Krejcikova of the Czech Republic. Krejcikova won her second Grand Slam title, defeating Paolini in the final set 6-4.

Kate Middleton, Princess of Wales, presents the winner's trophy to Spain's Carlos Alcaraz after beating Serbia's Novak Djokovic during their men's singles final tennis match on the last day of the 2023 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Tennis Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on July 16, 2023.

Here are more English celebrities that have been spotted at Wimbledon in recent days, including Middleton's sister.

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Members of the Royal Family and English celebrities went to Wimbledon

Pippa Middleton

Pippa Middleton attended the men's semifinals match on Saturday, sitting with her husband, hedge fund manager James Matthews as Djokovic bested Italy's Lorenzo Musetti.

Queen Camilla

Queen Camilla arrived at the famed grass courts Wednesday alongside her sister, Annabel Elliot, where she was introduced to individuals on the Player's Lawn and met former professional tennis players Jamie Delgado and Laura Robson, according to a palace statement.

Princess Beatrice

Beatrice stepped out in a floral print, summer dress, and Mozzi adorned a brown suit, blue shirt and red tie for the evening. The couple watched Italy's Jannik Sinner play Russia's Daniil Medvedev in the men's singles quarterfinal, cheerfully chatting with Dunham and English comedians Stephen Fry and Michael McIntyre prior to the game.

Michael Mcintrye and Stephen Fry

Comedian and writer Stephen Fry (L) watches alongside writer and actress Lena Dunham (R) in the Royal Box during the gentlemen's singles quarter-final match between Jannik Sinner (ITA) and Daniil Medvedev (both not pictured) on day nine of The Championships Wimbledon 2024 at The All England Lawn Tennis Club.

Michael Mcintyre, Stephen Fry, Deborah Jevans, Dunham and Princess Beatrice are seen sitting together in the royal boxon Cent re Court to watch Daniil Medvedev's victory over Jannik Sinner in the quarterfinals.

Charlie XCX

Charli XCX in the AELTC’s Parkside Suite in No.1 Court at The Championships 2024. Held at The All England Lawn Tennis Club, Wimbledon. Day 11, on July 11, 2024 in Wimbledon, England.

Charli XCX stuns in an all-black outfit, pairing a crochet semi-sheer dress with knee-high cowgirl boots, in AELTC's Parkside Suite at Wimbledon 2024 for day eleven of the festivities.

'Bridgerton' stars Golda Rosheuvel and Martins Imhangbe

Tennis fans, TV royalty and Bridgerton stars Golda Rosheuvel, left, and Martins Imhangbe, right, attended Wimbledon guests of American Express on the first day of The Championships on July 1.

TV royalty and "Bridgerton" stars Golda Rosheuvel and Martins Imhangbe attended the first day of Wimbledon on July 1 as guests of American Express.

Deborah Jevens and Birgitte, Duchess of Gloucester

Deborah Jevans, Chairwoman of the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, left talks with Birgitte, Duchess of Gloucester, right, in the royal box ahead of the Ladies' Singles fourth round match during day eight of The Championships Wimbledon 2024 on July 8.

Birgette, Douchess of Gloucester, cheerfully chatted with Deborah Jevans, chairwoman of the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, ahead of the women's singles fourth round match.

Sienna Miller

Sienna Miller witnessed a close game between Italy's Jannik Sinner and Russia's Daniil Medvedev during their men's singles quarter-final tennis match on July 9, with Medvedev taking the win.

Keira Knightley and husband James Righton

Keira Knightley and James Righton talk from the Royal Box during day ten of The Championships Wimbledon 2024 at All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on July 10, 2024 in London, England.

Keira Knightley and husband James Righton watched from the royal box at Wimbledon during day ten of the festivities.

Netflix 'Sex Education' star Asa Butterfield

Asa Butterfield attends the Wimbledon Championships 2024, held at The All England Lawn Tennis Club, Wimbledon. Day 10, on July 10, 2024.

Asa Butterfield, known for his role as teenage sex therapist Otis in Netflix's "Sex Education," attends day 10 of Wimbledon.

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