Prince and Princess of Wales Send Message to New Wimbledon Champion originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Wimbledon ladies' singles championship between Polish star Iga Swiatek and American sensation Amanda Anisimova wasn't the most eventful match, to say the least. However, it was certainly a historic one.

Kate, the Princess of Wales, handed out the trophy to Iga Swiatek and some consoling words to Amanda Anisimova after the women's Wimbledon final on Saturday. Swiatek beat Anisimova 6-0, 6-0 for her first Wimbledon title.

The Princess of Wales consoled Wimbledon runner-up Amanda Anisimova and urged her to keep her “head high” after she suffered one of the heaviest Wimbledon defeats in 114 years.The American tennis player said she was left feeling emotional after Kate reassured her after she was beaten 6-0 6-0 by Polish player Iga Swiatek.