Novak djokovic shows true colours in chat with kate middleton at wimbledon

THE TENNIS SUPERSTAR SPOKE TO THE PRINCESS OF WALES AFTER BEING BEATEN IN STRAIGHT SETS BY CARLOS ALCARAZ IN THE MEN'S SINGLES FINAL 20:40, 14 Jul 2024 Novak Djokovic's Wimbledon

final may not have gone to plan but he was happy to be back playing in front of Kate Middleton on Sunday. The Serbian ace was outplayed by Carlos Alcaraz, losing 6-2 6-2 7-6 on Centre Court.

For the second year running, the 21-year-old Spaniard triumphed over Djokovic in a Grand Slam final, replicating his epic five-set victory last year. After a remarkable recovery from knee

surgery following the French Open, Djokovic made it to his 10th Wimbledon final but was ultimately well beaten by the impressive Alcaraz and picked up the runners-up trophy from the Princess

of Wales after the match. READ MORE: ANNABEL CROFT LEFT RED-FACED AFTER CALLING CARLOS ALCARAZ 'HOT' AS WIMBLEDON CROWD CAUGHT OFF GUARD READ MORE: NOVAK DJOKOVIC'S

EYE-WATERING NET WORTH AND WIFE'S CONFESSION AFTER BBC STAR'S CRUEL JIBE Article continues below Kate, the patron of the All England Club, was present at SW19 having undergone

preventative chemotherapy for cancer, which was found after major abdominal surgery earlier this year. And while Djokovic lost out in the final, he showed his true colours to the Princess as

they chatted briefly at the trophy presentation, reports the Mirror. In his post-match press conference, when asked about his conversation with Kate, Djokovic said: "Yes, it was of

course a privilege to be in her presence again," and added, "I've said to her that it is very nice to see her in good health. She seems to be in good health."

"That's obviously very positive news for everyone in this country but also for Wimbledon, for Championships to have Her Royal Highness here, of course with her family members.

It's amazing. It's incredible support they've been giving over the years to this tournament." Article continues below "I know that she and her sister have played

tennis for a very long time. So they truly respect, admire the game. They also understand tennis, which is great. It's wonderful to have that kind of support from the Royal

Family."