Roger Federer turned heads and cameras alike as he made an appearance at Wimbledon on Day 8, arriving with wife Mirka Federer ahead of a highly-anticipated lineup of Round of 16 matches. As seen in a clip posted on Wimbledon's official X handle, the couple, both fan favourites at SW19, were greeted with roaring applause from the crowd as they made their way to the Royal Box. The veteran's appearance has drawn excitement from spectators and fans online.
Federer, who has lifted the Wimbledon men’s singles title a record eight times, turned up in style, dressed in a sharp navy blue suit. His partner Mirka donned an elegant white dress.
Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW! The Swiss legend was scheduled to take his place in the Royal Box, from where he would witness a blockbuster day of tennis action. At Centre Court, Novak Djokovic will take on Alex de Minaur, followed by Emma Navarro facing teenage sensation Mirra Andreeva. Later in the day, World No.1 Jannik Sinner is set to meet Grigor Dimitrov in a much-awaited contest.
Elsewhere, Switzerland's Belinda Bencic will also be in action, with her fourth-round match against Ekaterina Alexandrova scheduled on Court No.1.
Federer’s appearance added to the star power already present at Wimbledon this year. The Royal Box has seen a plethora of celebrity guests during the first week, including former England national team manager Sir Gareth Southgate, Olivia Rodrigo, John Cena, Maria Sharapova, and David Beckham. Former English cricketer and legend Stuart Broad was also present at SW19.
Game On Season 1 continues with Mirabai Chanu’s inspiring story. Watch Episode 2 here.The TOI Sports Desk excels in a myriad of roles that capture the ...
Read MoreThe TOI Sports Desk excels in a myriad of roles that capture the essence of live sporting events and deliver compelling content to readers worldwide.
From running live blogs for India and non-India cricket matches to global spectacles featuring Indian talents, like the Chess World Cup final featuring Praggnanandhaa and the Badminton World Championships semifinal featuring HS Prannoy, our live coverage extends to all mega sporting events. We extensively cover events like the Olympics, Asian Games, Cricket World Cups, FIFA World Cups, and more.
The desk is also adept at writing comprehensive match reports and insightful post-match commentary, complemented by stats-based articles that provide an in-depth analysis of player performances and team dynamics.
We track news wires for key stories, conduct exclusive player interviews in both text and video formats, and file content from print editions and reporters. We keep track of all viral stories, trending topics and produce our own copies on the subjects.
We deliver accurate, engaging, and up-to-the-minute sports content, round the clock.
Read Less
Start a Conversation
Post comment