{"id":179854,"date":"2025-07-10T19:05:50","date_gmt":"2025-07-10T19:05:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/10\/queen-camilla-thanked-novak-djokovic-for-montenegro-villa-stay-during-wimbledon-visit\/"},"modified":"2025-07-10T19:05:50","modified_gmt":"2025-07-10T19:05:50","slug":"queen-camilla-thanked-novak-djokovic-for-montenegro-villa-stay-during-wimbledon-visit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/10\/queen-camilla-thanked-novak-djokovic-for-montenegro-villa-stay-during-wimbledon-visit\/","title":{"rendered":"Queen Camilla &#8216;thanked Novak Djokovic for Montenegro villa stay&#8217; during Wimbledon visit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"byline\">\n<p>        <time itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2025-07-10\" datetime=\"1752174350\" pubdate=\"\">10 July 2025<\/time>\n    <\/p>\n<p>Queen Camilla thanked <a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/novak-djokovic\/\" class=\"exposure-link \" data-linktrack=\"LinkTracker,articleExposure,novak-djokovic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Novak Djokovic<\/a> for allowing her to stay at his property in Montenegro.<\/p>\n<p>                            <\/p>\n<p class=\"image-caption landscape\">Queen Camilla paid a visit to Wimbledon earlier this week<\/p>\n<p>The 77-year-old royal visited Wimbledon on Wednesday (09.07.25) and chatted with the tennis legend ahead of his quarter-final victory on Centre Court and it is claimed that she expressed her gratitude to Djokovic for allowing her to stay in his Balkans villa.<\/p>\n<p>A video of the duo meeting at the All England Club shows the 38-year-old tennis star telling the Queen: &#8220;Oh yes, the property in Montenegro. Wonderful. I hope you enjoyed it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Camilla, who was joined at Wimbledon by her sister Annabel Elliot, replied: &#8220;Lovely. It was quite a long time ago. Very nice.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Queen also told Djokovic that she had her &#8220;fingers crossed&#8221; for his match against Italian player Flavio Cobolli, in which the former world number one prevailed in four sets.<\/p>\n<p>\nDjokovic was asked about his conversation with Camilla after the match but he refused to elaborate on their &#8220;private&#8221; chat.<\/p>\n<p>\nThe 24-time Grand Slam champion said: &#8220;I prefer not sharing that. It&#8217;s private. We had a nice exchange. I was actually surprised with her comment and a question that she asked. It was non-tennis related.<\/p>\n<p>\n&#8220;She was very pleasant. Very, very pleasant. Of course, it&#8217;s a great honour and privilege for me to be able to shake hands with the Queen of England.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\nCamilla and her husband &#8211; the then Prince Charles &#8211; completed a six-day tour of the Balkans back in 2016 where Camilla visited a children&#8217;s home funded in the Serbian capital Belgrade funded by Djokovic&#8217;s foundation.<\/p>\n<p>\nThe tennis icon responded by posting a video message on social media describing the royal&#8217;s presence as of &#8220;tremendous importance and significance&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>\nMeanwhile, it was revealed recently that the Queen will have a starring role in the new crime novel The Hawk is Dead.<\/p>\n<p>\nCamilla is an avid reader and is a big fan of Peter James&#8217; Detective Superintendent Roy Grace thrillers and the latest story will take the character&#8217;s investigation to Buckingham Palace when the royal train which Camilla is travelling on derails and a key member of her staff is shot by a sniper.<\/p>\n<p>\nA source told MailOnline: &#8220;Opening with a cinematic derailment of the royal train, The Hawk is Dead takes Roy Grace deep into the heart of Buckingham Palace, where he is called upon to solve a murder and what looks to be a royal assassination attempt.<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cQueen Camilla, a well-known book-lover and reading champion through her charity, The Queen\u2019s Reading Room, has always been one of the first people to receive each Grace novel and is excited to have a starring role, alongside His Majesty King Charles, in Peter\u2019s latest thriller.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><!-- Pagination --><\/p>\n<p><!-- playbuzz --><br \/>\n<!-- end playbuzz--><\/p>\n<p><!-- \n\n<div data-cn-project=\"femalefirst\">\n    \n<\/div>\n\n --><\/p>\n<p><!-- Outbrain { date: 2018\/06\/08 } --><br \/>\n<!-- Outbrain { date: 2018\/06\/08 } --><\/p>\n<p>    <!-- Outbrain { date: 2018\/06\/08 } --><br \/>\n    <!-- Outbrain { date: 2018\/06\/08 } --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/royal_family\/queen-camilla-thanked-novak-djokovic-montenegro-villa-stay-wimbledon-visit-1421793.html?f=rss\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>10 July 2025 Queen Camilla thanked Novak Djokovic for allowing her to stay at his property in Montenegro. 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