Wimbledon 2026 Day 11: Lily James, Hannah Waddingham and Priyanka Chopra lead the SW19 arrivals


The excitement at SW19 is reaching a fever pitch as we enter the semi-final stages on day 11 of the Championships on Thursday


Wimbledon day 11 guests© Getty
Sharnaz Shahid
Sharnaz ShahidDeputy Online Editor
Updated: July 9, 2026

Welcome to day 11 of the Championships, where the tension is palpable as we head into the high-stakes women's semi-finals. All eyes will be on Centre Court for the ultimate match of the day - a blockbuster showdown between Coco Gauff and Karolína Muchová. 

Coco has reached the final four at SW19 for the very first time. While she holds an impressive 6-1 head-to-head record over Karolína, the Czech star is in formidable form after knocking out Naomi Osaka in the previous round and will prove a fierce test. F

Following that opening thriller, Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk will battle the Czech Republic's Linda Nosková for a coveted spot in the final, before a stellar lineup of doubles and wheelchair action takes over the outer courts - including British favourites Henry Patten, Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid. 

As the tournament reaches its end, the Royal Box and courtside seats are filling up with a glamorous crowd of celebrities, royals and sporting legends. Let's take a look at the best-dressed VIPs serving up pure style inspiration today...

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Lily James attends day eleven of Wimbledon© Getty

Lily James

Lily James beamed as she strolled into the grounds, wearing a stunning ruffled cream maxi dress with a delicate polka-dot print, styled flawlessly with a tan leather bag and cat-eye shades. She amped up the glamour with beautiful pieces from Kısmet by Milka; the Curium Necklace, Azura Invisible Maxi Dangling Earrings, Twin Peaks Pinky Ring and Phoenix Mini Ring.


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Priyanka Chopra raises both arms in excitement, smiling brightly at an event.© Getty

Priyanka Chopra

Priyanka Chopra looked to be having the time of her life as she cheered from the stands. The actress wore a light cream short-sleeved collared shirt featuring a subtle, tonal botanical print. She beautifully accessorised the relaxed daytime look with a matching cream headscarf and simple hoop earrings.

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Hannah Waddingham attends as a guest of Emirates, Official Airline Partner of 2026 Wimbledon Championships,© Getty

Hannah Waddingham

Hannah Waddingham looked radiant in a crisp all-white tailored ensemble, perfectly styling wide-leg trousers and a button-down bodice with a chic blazer draped over her shoulders. She attended as a guest of Emirates, Official Airline Partner of 2026 Wimbledon Championships.

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Cynthia Erivo in a pink blouse, smiling and holding her hair, seated in stadium seating.© Getty

Cynthia Erivo

Cynthia Erivo brought a touch of pastel perfection to Centre Court in a baby pink off-the-shoulder shirt, perfectly coordinated with pink-tinted shades, statement rings and a chunky beaded necklace.

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Anna Maxwell Martin attends day eleven of Wimbledon © Getty

Anna Maxwell Martin

Anna Maxwell Martin made a striking and stylish arrival at the All England Club for Day 11. She wore a dark midi dress adorned with a bold white floral print, which featured a dramatic oversized ruffled white collar, matching cuffs and a wide white hem. The star perfectly accessorised the statement look with a structured wicker basket bag, chic white low heels, and classic dark sunglasses.

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Philippa Dunne attends as a guest of Emirates, Official Airline Partner of 2026 Wimbledon Championships© Getty

Philippa Dunne

Amandaland and Motherland star Philippa Dunne stunned in a cream pleated maxi skirt paired with a crisp white t-shirt. She elevated the daytime look by layering a smart navy pinstripe blazer over the top, finishing her polished ensemble with a thin cream belt, simple black pumps and striking gold statement earrings. Philippa attended as a guest of Emirates, Official Airline Partner of 2026 Wimbledon Championships.

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Lady Helen Taylor during day eleven of Wimbledon© Getty

Lady Helen Taylor

Lady Helen Taylor was spotted enjoying the action from the Royal Box on Day 11. The royal looked effortlessly polished, pairing a simple dark tailored top with an eye-catching, multi-toned stone necklace.

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Tom Hiddleston attends day eleven of Wimbledon© Getty

Tom Hiddleston

Tom Hiddleston put on a handsome display in a crisp cream suit, a blue striped shirt and amber-tinted sunglasses.

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Sam Claflin in the Arrivals Hub at The Championships © Getty

Sam Claflin

Sam Claflin posed against the famous Wimbledon floral wall in a relaxed ensemble, pairing a crisp white t-shirt with dark trousers, fresh white sneakers and dark shades.

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Angellica Bell arrives at Wimbledon on day 11© Getty

Angellica Bell

Angellica Bell perfectly captured the Wimbledon spirit as she arrived for day 11. She looked fabulous in a crisp all-white two-piece featuring a tailored sleeveless wrap top and flowing wide-leg trousers. She added a playful pop of colour to the classic look with a woven handbag designed to look like a punnet of strawberries.

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Louise Thompson arrives at Wimbledon© Getty

Louise Thompson

Louise Thompson looked beautiful in a black and white polka-dot maxi dress with delicate lace detailing, styled perfectly with a bamboo-handle bucket bag and chic tortoiseshell shades.

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Gabby Logan in pink dress and sunglasses stands next to a man in a suit and tie.© Getty

Gabby and Kenny Logan

Gabby Logan and her husband Kenny made a stylish arrival, with Gabby looking radiant in a vibrant pink midi shirt dress. She accessorised the summery look with a colour-blocked clutch bag and pale blue pointed heels. Meanwhile, Kenny opted for a smart beige linen suit paired with a crisp white shirt, a textured blue tie and brown leather brogues.

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Dame Darcey Bussell during day eleven of Wimbledon© Getty

Darcey Bussell

Dame Darcey Bussell rocked a gorgeous navy and white polka-dot midi dress, perfectly styled with white slingback heels and a chic crossbody bag.

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Lucy Mecklenburgh in a blue suit and white hat at a sporting event.© Getty

Lucy Mecklenburgh

Lucy Mecklenburgh looked the picture of summer elegance as she watched the action unfold from the stands. The star championed high-street fashion in a gorgeous light green floral Bermuda shorts suit from Friends Like These, available to buy at NEXT.

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Spencer Matthews and Vogue Williams during day eleven of Wimbledon© Getty

Vogue Williams and Spencer Matthews

Vogue Williams and Spencer Matthews smiled for the cameras as they made their arrival.

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Cliff Richard in a blue suit and tie, standing with arms open, surrounded by people under umbrellas.© Getty

Cliff Richard

Sir Cliff Richard turned heads in an electric blue blazer with gold sequin detailing, paired with a vibrant purple shirt and a polka-dot tie.

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Emily Maitlis in a blue dress and sunglasses, holding a beige handbag, stands smiling at an outdoor event.© Getty

Emily Maitlis

Emily Maitlis looked incredibly chic in a vibrant blue sleeveless dress with floral embroidery, perfectly accessorised with a matching blue shawl, a neutral handbag and dark sunglasses.

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