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PHOTOS: Celebrities glam up Wimbledon finals

By Rediff Sports Desk
July 12, 2015

Serena Williams won a sixth Wimbledon title on Saturday as she became the oldest woman to win a Grand Slam title following a 6-4, 6-4 victory against Spain's Garbine Muguruza in the final, on Saturday.

There were more gracing the occasion in the men's singles final between Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer.

Here are some of those lucky celebrities who were invited to watch the Ladies Singles Finals on Centre Court

The Gone Girl actress Rosamund Pike was among the host of celebrities. Photograph: Julian Finney/Getty Images

Gone Girl actress Rosamund Pike enjoyed the Women’s final.

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The Rapper Drake arrives in a white hooded sweatshirt to watch his friend Serena Williams. Photograph: Julian Finney/Getty Images

Serena Williams’s close friend rapper Drake was also present for the final. He has been a regular in Serena’s box.

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Venus Williams greets Anna Wintour. Photograph: Julian Finney/Getty Images

Serena’s sister, Venus Williams, greeted Vogue’s editor-in-chief Anna Wintour in the player's box.

Actors Benedict Cumberbatch (top right) and Hugh Grant (left), former champion Bjorn Borg and his wife Patricia on Centre Court. Photograph: Stefan Wermuth/Reuters

The men's singles final witnessed five-time champion Bjorn Borh, along with his wife Patricia.

Also gracing the occasion were actors Benedict Cumberbatch and Hugh Grant.  

Actor Bradley Cooper (centre) on Centre Court at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London. Photograph: Stefan Wermuth/Reuters

Also present in the crowd was Hollywood A-lister Bradley Cooper, the star of films like The Hangover trilogy, The A-Team, Guardians of the Galaxy, Silver Linings Playbook, American Hustle and American Sniper.

Kate Winslet on Centre Court at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London. Photograph: Stefan Wermuth/Reuters

And then there was the bespectacled Kate Winslet.

The actress, who won an Academy Award for The Reader, is one of the regular visitors every year. 

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