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Checking the box scores

WIMBLEDON, England - Much of the buzz heading into the Wimbledon women's singles final Saturday is not about the players at Centre Court - Serena Williams and Angelique Kerber - but who will be watching them from the royal box.

The former Meghan Markle, the Dutchess of Sussex, will have a front-row seat next to her husband, Prince Harry, to watch her friend compete for a record 24th Grand Slam title. Williams attended the wedding of Meghan and Harry at Windsor Castle in May.

So what is the royal box, and how does someone

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