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The Wimbledon tournament is the highlight of the professional tennis circuit, which annually attracts an array of celebrity sports fans through the doors of the All England Club.
So Geri Horner and Phoebe Waller-Bridge were naturally keen to stand out among their cohorts of the showbiz world, as they were seen putting on vastly dramatic displays while cameras skirted around Centre Court for the fifth day of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships at the All England Club on Friday.
The Spice Girl, 46, who was joined by her F1 boss husband Christian, 45, could be seen throwing her head back in OTT laughter and glaring at her spouse, while the Fleabag frontwoman, 33, was giving her a run for her money.
Living it up: Geri Horner and Phoebe Waller-Bridge (left-right) put on vastly dramatic displays while cameras skirted around Centre Court for the fifth day of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships at the All England Club on Friday
Geri looked hilarious throughout her time in the box as she frolicked with her clearly-tickled husband, as she glared at him with pointed fingers, a cheeky laugh and a series of gasps.
Despite her silly faces, she looked demure in her chic white dress, which had a high-neckline and short sleeves to give her ensemble a glamorous flair, as the pair took selfies with her Ginger Spice-themed phone.
The Spice Girls star offset her bright ensemble by wearing a dramatic black belt, which helped to cinch her outfit neatly and also highlight her trim figure.
Ginger Spice wore her tresses in soft waves and she wore a natural palette of make-up, including a slick of mascara and nude lipstick, to accentuate her pretty features. She gave her look a touch of glitter as she accessorised with jewel stud earrings and a gorgeous watch.
I’m watching you: Geri put on a very animated display as she watched the match with her husband
Animated: Clad in a chic floral dress, the Fleabag creator, 33, couldn’t contain her emotions as she watched an intense match
Snap! Geri and Christian took a selfie with her Ginger Spice-themed phone, which said ‘Little Miss Ginger’ on the case
Animated: Geri held her head in her hands during the intense match, after looking close with her husband
Christian put on a dapper display in a grey plaid suit, which he teamed with a crisp white shirt and a dark blue tie, while he had a white pocket-square to complement his look.
His salt-and-pepper locks were brushed into a tousled style, and he looked delighted as he sat next to his wife for the exciting day of tennis ahead.
Geri is a huge tennis fan, and often takes to the court to keep up her training, and the singer is also good friends with World Number One Novak Djokovic, who has been giving her tips on the game
Excited: Phoebe seemed to be quite excited by some of the items on offer at the event
Having a giggle: Geri put her hand to her chest as she started laughing in delight
Spicing up Wimbledon: The Spice Girl, 46, looked demure in her chic white dress, which had a high-neckline and short sleeves to give her ensemble a glamorous flair
Glamorous: Geri wore a natural palette of make-up, including a mascara and nude lipstick, to accentuate her pretty features
Pop of colour: Geri complemented her ensemble with a bright yellow handbag and a straw hat
Phoebe was also on hand to support the tennis tournament, and she exuded elegance in a chic white dress, adorned with vibrant scarlet rose print.
The high-necked dress cinched in at her slender waist before flowing into a chic mid-length skirt, and teasing a glimpse of her lean legs, the dress featured a soaring split, with the look completed with white slingbacks.
Her raven bob was styled in loose waves parted on the side while her pretty features were enhanced with a radiant palette of make-up. Phoebe is hard at work scripting the much-anticipated Bond 25, which is set for release on 3 April 2020.
Handsome: Christian put on a dapper display in a grey plaid suit, which he teamed with a crisp white shirt and a dark blue tie, while he had a white pocket-square to complement his look
Dapper: Christian’s salt-and-pepper locks were brushed into a tousled style, and he looked delighted as he sat next to his wife for the exciting day of tennis ahead
Chatty: Geri spoke with former England cricket captain Alastair Cook, who was sat in front of her
Prepared: Geri and Christian eagerly got to their seats in the Royal Box before the matches began on Centre Court
In good spirits: Geri and Christian beamed as they reached their seats
She is also known for writing the first season of worldwide phenomenon Killing Eve and creating hit show Fleabag.
Since the second series of Killing Eve began to air in the UK earlier last month, it has earned a mixed reception from die-hard fans.
After watching the first episode of series two, viewers took to Twitter in their droves saying the crime thriller was ‘missing the magic’ of Phoebe, who passed over writing duties to Emerald Fennell.
Ruggedly handsome: Christian sported a close-cropped beard for the outing
Talkative: Geri and Alastair had a quick conversation before things kicked off at the event
On the edge of her seat! Geri later looked tense as she watched Slovenia’s Polona Hercog return against US player Cori Gauff during the third round women’s match
Delighted! Geri appeared delighted with the result as she clapped her hands together during the match
Close one! Geri wore her emotions on her face as she appeared to reel at one point during the game
Before the tournament began, Geri excitedly took to the tennis courts to practice
Chic: Phoebe Waller-Bridge, 33, was also on hand to support the tennis tournament, and she exuded elegance in a chic white dress, adorned with vibrant scarlet rose print
Floral finesse: The Fleabag creator, 33, exuded elegance in a chic white dress, adorned with vibrant scarlet rose print
A free copy of the explosive book, Killing Eve: Codename Villanelle, will be available with Saturday’s Daily Mail and can be picked up at WHSmith. The star joined Spice Girl Geri Horner and husband Christian in the Royal Box on Centre Court.
Geri looked effortlessly chic in a white midi dress with a black belt while Christian dazzled in a grey pinstripe suit and electric blue tie.
Day five of the Grand Slam will see comeback king Andy Murray begin his dream doubles’ pairing with tennis icon Serena Williams.
Radiant: Her raven bob was styled in loose waves parted on the side while her pretty features were enhanced with a radiant palette of make-up
English rose: Teasing a glimpse of her lean legs, the dress featured a soaring split, with the look completed with white slingbacks
Smile: Phoebe looked delighted to be taking in the action on Centre Court
Top seed and defending champion Novak Djokovic will face off against Poland’s Hubert Hurkacz in the third round.
Former world number ones Simona Halep of Romania and Belarusian Victoria Azarenka will play in the women’s singles third round match.
Rising star Coco Gauff, 15 of the United States will experience Centre Court for the first time as she takes on Polona Hercog of Slovenia in the third round.
The teen made headlines when she beat five-time champion Venus Williams in straight sets in the first round,
Tennis fanatics burst into Wimbledon for the first day of the world’s greatest tennis championship on Monday after 5,000 people spent up to 48 hours in queues outside sleeping in 600 tents.
Heatwave: Phoebe had delighted by the Wimbledon-themed fan that she received
Animated: Clad in a chic floral dress, the Fleabag creator, 33, couldn’t contain her emotions as she watched an intense match
Looking sharp: Toby Huntingdon Whiteley and James Stewart also stepped out for the event
Colourful: James paired a graphic-print black-and-orange shirt with a pair of black trousers
Huge crowds were waved into the All England Club in sun-soaked south-west London with almost 500,000 people expected over the coming fortnight with armed police brought in to keep them safe.
Security guards walked the spectators past the famous ivy-covered Centre Court with Djokovic beginning the defence of his men’s singles title there from 1pm.
Thousands slept outside The All England Tennis Club overnight having pitched up over the past two days hoping to get tickets for Wimbledon, which began in 1877 and is considered the most important sporting event of the British summer along with the first Test Match at Lord’s each year.
And many claim that queuing for tickets is ‘as much a part of the Wimbledon experience as the tennis itself’.
Icons: Day five of the Grand Slam will see comeback king Andy Murray begin his dream doubles’ pairing with tennis icon Serena Williams
Number one: Top seed and defending champion Novak Djokovic will face off against Poland’s Hubert Hurkacz in the third round
Rise: Rising star Coco Gauff, 15 of the United States will experience Centre Court for the first time as she takes on Polona Hercog of Slovenia in the third round
Facing off: Former world number ones Victoria Azarenka of Belarus (L) and Simona Halep of Romania will play in the women’s singles third round match
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