New Delhi: Tennis legend Roger Federer played last game on his career on Saturday as he lost the Laver Cup. The 41-year old broke into tears after he faced defeat in the doubles match and when he sat alongside his long-time friend and rival Rafael Nadal, the two couldn’t hold back their tears.
The two tennis legends have shared many moments on field that the fans won’t forget and acknowledging their great chemistry, India cricketer said that this is the most beautiful scene.
Kohli wrote on Twitter, “Who thought rivals can feel like this towards each other. That’s the beauty of sport. This is the most beautiful sporting picture ever for me. When your companions cry for you, you know why you’ve been able to do with your god given talent.Nothing but respect for these 2.”
Who thought rivals can feel like this towards each other. That’s the beauty of sport. This is the most beautiful sporting picture ever for me🙌❤️🫶🏼. When your companions cry for you, you know why you’ve been able to do with your god given talent.Nothing but respect for these 2. pic.twitter.com/X2VRbaP0A0
---Advertisement---— Virat Kohli (@imVkohli) September 24, 2022
Fans share videos of Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer crying
Sony Sports Network shared the the video Nadal and Federer crying after the end of fixture in Laver Cup.
“When your biggest rival, cries with you by your side in your final hurrah, you know you’ve left a sporting legacy like no other. P. S. Someone pass the tissues, please,” the caption read.
When your biggest rival, cries with you by your side in your final hurrah, you know you've left a sporting legacy like no other 🥺
P. S. Someone pass the tissues, please 🫴🏼#LaverCup #Federer #Nadal #Fedal @rogerfederer @RafaelNadal pic.twitter.com/ZUEV1KOeII
— Sony Sports Network (@SonySportsNetwk) September 24, 2022