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Meghan Markle Tears Up at George Zajfen Memorial Tennis Tournament as Fundraiser Nears $200,000

The appearance highlighted her long friendship with organizer Kelly McKee Zajfen.

Overview

  • Meghan Markle and Prince Harry attended the charity tournament in California on October 18 honoring George Zajfen, who died in 2022 at age nine.
  • Photos and video from the event showed Meghan wiping away tears during a family tribute while Harry stood behind her offering support.
  • Meghan later posted images and clips on Instagram expressing pride in supporting the tournament and affectionately calling Kelly’s daughter “our other favorite Lily.”
  • Organizer Kelly McKee Zajfen said on Instagram that the event raised about $200,000 for the Alliance of Moms’ charitable work.
  • Coverage notes Meghan’s nearly two-decade friendship with Kelly, which observers cited in describing her attentive, supportive presence throughout the event.