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Prince Edward and Sophie's 'fate sealed' after surprise move by tennis star


With Wimbledon back in full swing, how did a tennis match and a BBC star's change of plans seal the future for one of the most popular and down to earth royal couple's?

However, her introduction into life as a member of the most famous family in the world came with an unexpected - and sporting - twist and largely due to a last-minute change by a well-known BBC presenter and tennis star. The Duchess of Edinburgh's introduction into royal life was thanks to a stroke of luck (Image: 2023 Max Mumby/Indigo) Read MoreRelated Articles Princess Beatrice opens up about her mum Fergie - 'She's always inspiring me' The couple married in 1999 (Image: PA)When not carrying out her royal duties, Sophie's main interests lie in supporting young people with disabilities, eradicating avoidable blindness, agriculture, fashion, and preventing sexual violence in conflict areas.

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