Kellie Scott July 4, 2023 Lifestyle London

29 Best Photos Of Wimbledon Over The Years

29 Best Photos Of Wimbledon Over The Years

Wimbledon has been host to a number of memorable moments over the years, with many players making history and showing us many different personalities on and off the court. Meanwhile, off the court, many famous spectators have come through the Royal Box on Centre Court throughout the years, from Princess Diana to the current Princess of Wales, while Beyoncé was also seen supporting friend Serena Williams in the Wimbledon final in 2016. In honor of this year’s Wimbledon Championships, check out the best photographs throughout the years.

Martina Hingis showing the womens single trophy after defeating Jana Novotna in 1997
Photo: Simon Bruty // Anychance // Getty Images

Queen Elizabeth II presenting Althea Gibson with her trophy in 1957
Photo: Bettman

Jimmy Connors joking with spectators by wearing a bowler hat in a mens doubles match in 1976
Photo: Adrian Murrell // Getty Images

Princess Margaret on Centre Court about to present the men’s singles title in 1970
Photo: Mike Lawn // Getty Images

Princess Margaret lighting a cigarette in the Royal Box in 1966
Photo: Central Press // Getty Images

Sienna Miller and Jude Law holding hands in 2004
Photo: Clive Brunskill // Getty Images

The Queen presenting the women’s singles title to Virginia Wade on Centre Court in 1977
Photo: Hulton Archive // Getty Images

John McEnroe celebrating after beating Björn Born in the men’s singles final in 1981
Photo: John Kelly // Getty Images

Princess Grace of Monaco and Princess Diana watching the men’s singles final between John McEnroe and Björn Borg in 1981
Photo: Bettmann

Rafael Nadal lying on his back after beating Roger Federer in the men’s singles final in 2008
Photo: Pool // Getty Images

Rod Laver being handed the mens singles trophy by Queen Elizabeth II after winning the title in 1968
Photo: Allsport UK

Serena Williams celebrating after her semi-final win in 2009
Photo: Paul Gilham // Getty Images

Beyoncé and Jay-Z cheering on Serena Williams in the 2016 finals
Photo: Karwai Tang

Roger Federer looking ecstatic after beating Andy Roddick in the 2009 men’s singles final
Photo: Adrian Dennis // Getty Images

John Lloyd and Wendy Turnbull celebrating after defeating Steve Denton and Billie Jean King in the Mixed Doubles Final in 1983
Photo: David Cannon // Getty Images

Serena and Venus Williams with their trophies after winning the ladies’ doubles final in 2012
Photo: Julian Finney // Getty Images

Andy Murray celebrating after winning his first Wimbledon title in 2013
Photo: Karwai Tang

Björn Borg with his trophy after winning the men’s singles final in 1978
Photo: Fox Photos // Getty Images

Billie Jean King in action during the semi-finals in 1964
Photo: Dennis Ouids // Getty Images

Princess Diana in the Royal Box on Centre Court
Photo: Mirrorpix // Getty Images

Stefan Edberg celebrating after defeating Boris Becker in their men’s singles final match in 1988
Photo: Bob Martin // Getty Images

Princess Diana with young Prince William watching a tennis match in 1991
Photo: Manuela DUPONT // Getty Images

Emma Watson wearing an all-white ensemble to watch the action on Centre Court in 2018
Photo: Karwai Tang

Alexa Chung and Tom Sturridge kissing while sitting behind the latter’s ex-partner, Sienna Miller, in 2022
Photo: Karwai Tang

Sienna Miller enjoying strawberries while watching the tennis match with Derek Blasberg in 2019
Photo: Karwai Tang // Getty Images

Prince George smiling while watching the action in 2022
Photo: Karwai Tang

Cedric Pioline in action against Pete Sampras during the mens singles final in 1997
Photo: Simon Bruty // Anychance // Getty Images

Princess Kate participating in a wave on Centre Court in 2021
Photo: Adrian Dennis // Getty Images

Emma Raducanu celebrating match point in round three of her first ever Wimbledon in 2021
Photo: Pool // Getty Images

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