**Title: Princess Kate’s Wimbledon Woes: A Hilarious Gaffe from Dad Michael**

Princess Kate found herself in a rather amusing predicament recently, thanks to her father, Michael Middleton.

Despite being seasoned attendees at the prestigious Wimbledon tournament, the royal family experienced a cringe-worthy moment that left Kate feeling more than a little embarrassed.

The Middletons, like their royal relatives, are passionate tennis enthusiasts.

This year, they have been spotted multiple times at the iconic event, soaking up the atmosphere and enjoying the matches.

Kate has already made appearances with her family, including her siblings, Pippa and James, who were seen cheering from the royal box.

However, a throwback to 2017 revealed a particularly awkward incident that still brings a blush to Kate’s cheeks.

In a BBC documentary titled *Our Wimbledon*, hosted by Sue Barker, Kate recounted a moment when her dad mistakenly identified one of Britain’s most beloved tennis players.

As Kate reminisced, she shared, “My father won’t like this, but we were passing Tim Henman after watching Pete Sampras play.” With a casual wave, Michael greeted the wrong player, saying, “Hi Pete.” This innocent blunder left Kate feeling utterly mortified.

To clarify, Pete Sampras is an American tennis legend known for clinching seven Wimbledon titles, while Tim Henman, the British player in question, never managed to snag a win at the tournament.

It’s a classic case of mixing up two iconic figures in the sport, but for Kate, it was a moment she’d rather forget.

Since 2016, Princess Kate has held the esteemed position of patron for the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club.

She’s often seen presenting trophies to the champions, adding a royal touch to the prestigious event.

Though she attended Trooping the Colour this year, her presence at Wimbledon remains uncertain due to ongoing medical treatment.