Who is in the Wimbledon Royal Box Today? Here are all the stars watching the tennis on Wednesday at SW19 on day ten of competition
There are plenty of well kent faces watching the tennis at Wimbledon today.
Played on grass at London’s All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, in London, this year’s Wimbledon tournament is the 139th time it has taken place (and the 132nd time the ladies’ singles has been played).
Last year saw world number one Jannik Sinner win his first title, preventing Carlos Alcaraz taking home the men’s singles title for a third consecutive year by beating the Spaniard in four sets in the final.
Meanwhile Iga Swiatek beat Amanda Anisimova in the women’s singles final to become the first Polish Wimbledon singles champion in the open era.
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They’ve both returned to defend their titles, along with Novak Djokovic, who will be looking to add a record 25th grand slam trophy to his groaning mantelpiece.
Today’s Centre Court schedule takes in two exciting quarter-finals.
First up, in the women’s singles, 12th seed Marta Kostyuk takes on 13th seed Jasmine Paolini.
Then it’s over to the men’s singles where new Centre Court British hero Arthur Fery will see if he can continue his remarkable run against ninth seed Flavio Cobolli.
The stellar lineup has attracted a host of famous faces to the Championship.
Here’s who to look out for in the Royal Box today, Wednesday, July 8:
Alastair Campbell - former Labour spin doctor who now co-hosts The Rest Is Politics podcast.
Elle Fanning - American actress who was nominated for the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress earlier this year for her role in Sentimental Value.
Katherine Grainger - former Olympic rower who is chair of the British Olympic Association.
Bear Grylls - TV presenter and survival expert.
Richard Kajicek - Former tennis player who won Wimbledon in 1996.
Lewis Moody - Former English rugby captain.
Jason Isaacs - Harry Potter actor.
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George Osborne - Former Chancellor of the Exchequer.
Lord Pannick - Leading British barrister.
Joe Root - England and Yorkshire professional cricketer.
Jon Sopel - Journalist and co-host of The News Agents podcast.
Dominic West - British actor best known for playing Jimmy McNulty in HBO television series The Wire.
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