Kate Middleton attends Wimbledon 2021.Photo: NEIL HALL/POOL/AFP via Getty Images

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge

Kate Middletonis game for some English favorites to emerge victorious at Wimbledon.

The Duchess of Cambridge made ahappy return to the tournamenton Friday afterit was canceledlast year due to the coronavirus pandemic. Kate is a veteran Wimbledon attendee, who has attended withPrince Williamregularly over the years and is patron of the All England Lawn Tennis Club, which organizes the famed tennis championship.

Friday’s outing was full of both fun and games, including a chance to take in a match as well as a visit to the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Museum, where the Duchess took in a special exhibition on the Centenary of Centre Court.

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Kate Middleton helps prepare food in the kitchen at Wimbledon 2021.JOHN WALTON/POOL/AFP via Getty Images

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, Patron of the All England Lawn Tennis Club, talks with with chef Adam Fargin

Kate was highlighting the work that organizers at the All England Lawn Tennis Club have been doing to create and distribute 200 meals a day to those in need during the coronavirus pandemic.

Kate Middleton views a special exhibit at the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Museum.John Walton - WPA Pool/Getty Images

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge is shown around the Wimbledon Museum

Kate Middleton views a special exhibit at the Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Museum.JOHN WALTON/POOL/AFP via Getty Images

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge

It’s been an exciting sporting week for the Cambridges — on Wednesday, Kate and William, 39, tookPrince Georgeto watch England face off against Germany in the UEFA Euro 2020 soccer tournament.

George, 7,was twinning with his dadin adorable blazers and ties. He was also winning as a footy fan when Team England advanced to the quarterfinals with a 2-0 victory.

source: people.com