Hugh Grant charms guests in the Royal Box at Wimbledon
GREATER LONDON, ENGLAND, JUL 9 – Hugh Grant, a frequent Royal Box guest, was seen dozing during a high-profile match at Wimbledon, where only 74 guests are seated, officials say.
- On Wednesday, July 9, British actor Hugh Grant was caught sleeping in the Royal Box at Wimbledon during Djokovic’s quarter-final match with Cobolli, seated with his wife Anna Eberstein.
- Hugh Grant attended Wimbledon in the Royal Box, an invitation-only venue reserved for royals, officials, and prominent figures, highlighting its prestige and exclusivity.
- BBC cameras recorded Hugh Grant dozing off during Djokovic-Cobolli, with BBC Sport’s X caption noting it 'got a bit too much' for him, sparking social media reactions.
- Public reaction was mixed, with some fans amused by Grant's nap while others criticized privileged ticket holders for dozing off, highlighting contrasting views on event decorum.
- In the tradition of Wimbledon, the Royal Box has held 74 seats since 1922, hosting royals, officials, media, and supporters for future major events.
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Hugh Grant seemingly caught sleeping during Novak Djokovic’s Wimbledon match
The action at Wimbledon didn't seem to entertain Hugh Grant. The 64-year-old actor will likely receive the meme treatment after ESPN cameras caught him dozing off in the Royal Box, where he watched the quarterfinals clash between Serbia's Novak Djokovic and Italian Flavio Cobolli on Wednesday.
The tennis classic in Wimbledon also attracts numerous stars. In addition to Queen Camilla, actor Hugh Grant also sits in the Royal Box. A video of him is frequently commented on in the net.
Hugh Grant takes a nap while watching tennis in the royal box – video
Hugh Grant and wife Anna Eberstein headed to Wimbledon on Wednesday and the gorgeous couple struck a striking figure as they watched the on-court action, before the Notting Hill star ended up dozing off!
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