Why Zara Tindall didn't sit in Wimbledon Royal Box - but brother Peter Phillips did
13.07.2023 - 11:27
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Follow OK! on Threads here: https://www.threads.net/@ok_mag Zara Tindall and Peter Phillips were both pictured out at Wimbledon on Wednesday - but while Peter was sat in the Royal Box, Zara was not.The royal siblings, who are the children of Princess Anne, stepped out to watch the likes of Carlos Alcaraz and Ons Jabeur take on their opponents. Peter and his girlfriend, Lindsay Steven, were spotted among the guests in the prime seats in the Royal Box.The couple, who began dating two years ago, sat in the front row for the tenth day of the tennis tournament.
Zara and Mike, who are keen tennis fans and often make an appearance at the tournament, also hit the SW19 courts. However, they were not sat with Peter and Lindsay.
While the exact reason for the couple’s less traditional seating arrangement hasn’t been confirmed, it’s believed that Zara and Mike weren’t seated in the Royal Box because of Zara’s existing professional commitments. Zara is a brand ambassador for Rolex, and so she sits in the seats designated for the luxury watch company's invited guests, which are close to the Royal Box.
Appearing in high spirits for the day of sport, Zara donned a tie-waist shirt dress with a monochrome pinstripe design. Holding onto a cream fedora hat, she left her bob-length blonde locks in a straight style while wrapping an arm around husband Mike at the event.
Former rugby pro Mike matched his other half in a light grey blazer and pinstripe tie, opting for darker chino trousers with the ensemble.The appearance come as Zara and Mike have had a busy few months, heading to Royal Ascot in late June, shortly after their appearance at Trooping The Colour. Often putting on a smiley display during public appearances, body language expert
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