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During the Tendulkar Anderson Trophy, another big event is going on in England called Wimbledon. Look at the interesting thing, thousands of people reach there to see Wimbledon every year and there are no untouched cricketers from them, just fur …Read more
Sitting in Wimbledon’s Royal Box symbolizes respect for cricketers
It has now been 145 years since the Wimbledon competition, which started in 1877 and since then the Royal Box in the Center Court has been a symbol of an honor where big celebrities have been seen sitting there and enjoying the match. There are many Indian names in the same episode which can often be seen in a suit boot there. Many big names including Sachin Virat have also visited Wimbledon this time.
In 2025, in the suit boot, you must have seen the pictures of Virat Kohli, Sachin Tendulkar, Suryakumar Yadav, Rishabh Pant sitting in the Royal box of the Center Court in Wimbledon many times on social media and a question must have come in your mind that how much cricketers will spend to sit in this royal box. The ticket of the side box is 2-3 lakh rupees, according to this, the royal box can be ticket but it is not so. The person can sit in the Royal box, which the committee there invites and it is completely free. The biggest condition for those sitting in the royal box is that they can sit there in formal clothes. That is why you must have seen that all the celebrities who go there are mandatory to wear suits and tie. These days, the picture of Bumrah’s going to Wimbledon is also going viral but he went into casual clothes because he was not invited for the Royal box.
Royal box is about 100 years old in Wimbledon. This box consists of 74 seats. It started in the year 1922. There is also strict rules regarding sitting in the royal box. It is necessary for men to wear suits or jackets and tie. At the same time, it is forbidden for women to come wearing a hat. The Invitation of the Royal Box comes by the Chair of All England Club. In the last several years, big legendary cricketers like Virat Kohli, Sachin Tendulkar, Brian Lara have also received invitations by Wimbledon. Wimbledon calls celebrities to watch the match sitting in the Royal box. He is also invited for tea, lunch and drinks after the match is over. At the same time, there are some celebrities who buy tickets without invitation and go to enjoy the match. Let us tell you about Wimbledon that this is the oldest tennis tournament in the world. It started in the year 1877. It is held every year at the All England Lawn Tennis and Crochet Club in London.