Report: Pippa Middleton & Beau Split

First Published: November 14, 2011 8:01 PM EST Credit: WireImage LONDON, UK -- Caption Pippa Middleton dazzles at the All Saints party in Richmond, England on October 13, 2011Pippa Middleton is single, according to a new report. On Friday, Britains The Sun newspaper reported that Duchess Kates little sister, Pippa, and former cricket player Alex Loudon have broken up, following a series of fights. According to the paper, Pippa sought solace from her royal sister and new brother-in-law, Prince William. Pippa tried to get over the split by spending last weekend with Wills and Kate at Balmoral, a source told the paper, referring to the royal residence in Scotland. The source added that Pippas split from the former pro-athlete is permanent. She and Alex split briefly in the summer but this time its over. They are barely speaking, the source said. A friend of the worlds most famous bridesmaid said that when Pippa does move on, she wants a fit man. Shes always gone for sporty guys. Whoever is lucky enough to win her affections will have to be athletic, a pal told the paper. Copyright 2011 by NBC Universal, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.