Swiss tennis great Roger Federer, who recently became the oldest male to hold the No. 1 seed in the ATP Tour, is known for his humility
Roger Federer
Swiss tennis great Roger Federer, who recently became the oldest male to hold the No. 1 seed in the ATP Tour, is known for his humility. But did you know that Federer also has a good sense of humour? Young German star Alexander Zverev (above) revealed that the Laver Cup's Team Europe players have a WhatsApp group, which includes players like Federer, Dominic Thiem, Rafael Nadal, Marin Cilic, Tomas Berdych and himself.
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Alexander Zverev
Quizzed on who's the funniest, he told portal, SportsBild: "Roger is the funniest among everyone. He likes to send jokes and funny videos. You wouldn't believe it if you don't know Roger. Nadal replies instead of sending something. Roger and Rafael have played many important matches against each other, but they get along well."
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