
Sarah Lancashire and Husband Peter Salmon Join Cate Blanchett, Molly-Mae Hague, Rebel Wilson, and Ramona Agruma at Wimbledon Day Two
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Sarah Lancashire Makes Rare Appearance with Husband Peter Salmon at Wimbledon Alongside Cate Blanchett, Molly-Mae Hague, Rebel Wilson, and Wife Ramona Agruma
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Stars Shine at Scorching Wimbledon 2025 Day Two
[Image: Sarah Lancashire and husband Peter Salmon at Wimbledon, caption: "Sarah Lancashire and Peter Salmon braved the heat in stylish attire."]
Sarah Lancashire, 60, and her husband Peter Salmon, 69, made a rare public appearance at Wimbledon’s second day, where temperatures soared to 36°C (97°F). The Happy Valley star dazzled in a floaty white dress and matching blazer, while Salmon opted for a sharp blue suit. The event marked the hottest Wimbledon start on record, with fans and celebrities alike seeking shade under the blazing sun.
[Image: Rebel Wilson and Cate Blanchett in the Royal Box, caption: "Rebel Wilson and Cate Blanchett enjoyed the matches alongside Rebel’s wife, Ramona Agruma."]
Rebel Wilson turned heads in a pink lace midi dress, posing with wife Ramona Agruma, who wore a chic striped co-ord. The duo later joined Oscar winner Cate Blanchett and her mother, June, in the Royal Box to watch Barbora Krejcikova’s first-round victory. Other A-listers in the VIP section included Russell Crowe, Judy Murray, and Love Island’s Molly-Mae Hague, who sported a camel shirt dress.
[Image: Molly-Mae Hague arriving, caption: "Molly-Mae Hague opted for a breezy camel ensemble."]
Tennis Highlights
British hope Jack Draper, ranked fourth globally, kicked off his campaign against Argentina’s Sebastián Báez, while Novak Djokovic eyed a record 25th Grand Slam title. Defending women’s champion Krejcikova dominated her match, drawing cheers from the star-studded crowd.
[Image: Judy Murray in yellow, caption: "Judy Murray brightened the Royal Box in a lace dress."]
Off the courts, Katie Boulter, fresh from her Monday win, shielded herself with an umbrella while supporting fiancé Alex De Minaur. The Aussie star cruised through his first set, showcasing strong serves.
Upsets and Heat Struggles
[Image: Jessica Pegula during her match, caption: "Jessica Pegula suffered a surprising first-round exit."]
American Jessica Pegula faced a shocking defeat against Italy’s Elisabetta Cocciaretto, marking her earliest Grand Slam exit since 2020. Meanwhile, fans endured the heatwave, with some queueing overnight for tickets.
[Image: Fans under umbrellas, caption: "Spectators sought relief from the record-breaking temperatures."]
Celebrities like chef Marcus Wareing (in a casual polo and trousers) and Sir Trevor McDonald (in a dapper grey suit) embraced the event’s mix of elegance and informality. Even Gladiator star Russell Crowe, though stylish in a suit, appeared to feel the heat.
[Image: Russell Crowe chatting, caption: "Russell Crowe mingled despite the sweltering weather."]
As day two concluded, the blend of thrilling matches, celebrity glamour, and extreme weather made Wimbledon 2025 unforgettable. With Djokovic’s historic quest and rising stars like Draper, the tournament promises more drama ahead.
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