The on court action continued on day seven of Wimbledon on Sunday, with a starry crowd of tennis fans packing the sun-drenched stands. 

Desperate Housewives icon Vanessa Williams, 63, led the VIP crowd at SW19, dressing for another day of scorching temperatures in a glam floral print dress.

The actress, who will wrap up her long West End stint in The Devil Wears Prada in October, stood out in the bold green and red halterneck dress which showcased her toned arms.

As is traditional at Wimbledon during the middle weekend, sports icons were invited into the Royal Box.  

The Olympians were out in force, with Dame Jessica Ennis Hill arriving arm in arm with her husband Andy.

The on court action continued on day seven of Wimbledon on Sunday, with a starry crowd of tennis fans packing the sun-drenched stands. Vanessa Williams , 63, led the VIP crowd

The actress, who will wrap up her long West End stint in The Devil Wears Prada in October, stood out in the bold green and red halterneck dress which showcased her toned arms

Retired heptathlete Jessica looked gorgeous in a chic white wrapover jacket and matching trousers. 

Cyclists Dame Laura Kenny and Sir Jason Kenny also dressed to the nines for the day out, with Laura showing off her statement heels and bag.

Dame Kelly Holmes wowed in a blue and white paisley dress, flaunting her tattooed muscles in the London sunshine.

Paula Radcliffe, Sir Geoff Hurst, Matt Dawson, James Haskell, Graeme Souness and Sue Barker were also spotted in the Royal Box along with Paris 2024 triathlon medal winner Alex Yee.

The sports stars all waved to the cheering crowds after being introduced by Clare Balding. 

The Wimbledon action continues today with the focus on Aryna Sabalenka and Naomi Osaka.

The world number one faces off against the four-time Grand Slam champion.

Elsewhere Novak Djokovic continues on his quest for another Wimbledon title and a record-extending run at the Championships in his match against Roman Safiullin.

The Olympians were also out in force for the first weekend of tennis, with Dame Jessica Ennis Hill arriving arm in arm with her husband Andy

Cyclists Dame Laura Kenny and Sir Jason Kenny also dressed to the nines for the day out, with Laura showing off her statement heels and bag

Dame Kelly Holmes wowed in a blue and white paisley dress, flaunting her tattooed muscles in the London sunshine

Paula Radcliffe was chic in a pleated navy blue dress and matching heels 

ITV stars Robert Rinder and Lorraine Kelly larked around with their Pimms before taking their seats

Jenni Falconer beat the heat in her plunging white dress and pretty floral bag

Arthur Fery is the last Brit standing after beating Zizou Bergs in an epic four hour clash on Saturday night to earn his place in the final 16.

Belgian Bergs won two of the first three sets and led by 4-1 in both the fourth and the fifth. But Fery kept plugging away and came through 2-6, 7-5, 2-6, 7-6, 7-6. 

With his victory, Fery will enter the world’s top 100 for the first time.

‘No words for it. I don’t know what is going on right now. It will take time to digest it,’ said 23-year-old Fery. 

‘I just tried to stay in the match, backing myself as a competitor.’ Fery will take on Grigor Dimitrov on Centre Court on Monday afternoon. 

As is traditional at Wimbledon during the middle weekend, sports icons were invited into the Royal Box. Dame Laura and SIr Jason beamed as they were introduced to the crowd

Dame Kelly Holmes and the Olympians were introduced by BBC presenter Clare Balding and stood up to greet the cheering crowds 

Rugby legends Dan Biggar, Alun Wyn-Jones and James Haskell enjoyed the middle weekend on court action 

1966 World Cup legend Sir Geoff Hurst enjoyed a day of tennis before England’s World Cup clash later 

Jessica Ennis Hill had a warm greeting for rugby union star Rosie Galligan

Ex tennis player and BBC presenter Sue Barker made her return to Wimbledon

Ice skating legend Jayne Torvill beamed and waved at the crowds