Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova celebrate the start of the 125th Wimbledon Championship at the WTA Pre Wimbledon party

Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova celebrate the start of the 125^th Wimbledon Championship at the WTA Pre Wimbledon party in association with Range Rover

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Last night saw the best of women's tennis come out to celebrate the start of Wimbledon Championships for 2011.

Celebrities including Alex James, George Lamb, Sam and Holly Branson, Jared Followill (The Kings of Leon), Tinie Tempah, Kirsty Allsopp, Alex Jones, Twiggy, Patsy Kensit, Holly Vallance, Vic Reeves and Eliza Doolittle joined the players at the exclusive bash held at The Roof Gardens in Kensington.

The event, sponsored by Range Rover, in conjunction with the launch of the all new Evoque, saw fashion take centre stage with a historical collaboration between the British Fashion Council and the Women's Tennis Association. To celebrate the rise of fashion within the sport, top designers including Vivienne Westwood and Stella McCartney created dresses for some of the top female players.

England's top tennis tournament, set to kick off on Monday 20^th June, is celebrating its 125^th year.

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Wimbledon Championship runs from Monday 20^th June 2011 to Sunday 3^rd July 2011