Roger Federer's 'Fantastic Shot' from US Open 2018 and His Four Kids Cheering From Sidelines is the Monday Motivation You Need (Watch Video)
Federer's family, as usual, was in attendance too and if a picture is anything to go by, Federer's kids had a gala time seeing their champion father in action.
Roger Federer advanced to the fourth round of the US Open and more than amazed tennis fans (once again) with his timeless agility and a gorgeous shot that left even his third round opponent Nicholas Kyrgios in disbelief and awe of the Swiss maestro. Federer's family, as usual, was in attendance too and if a picture is anything to go by, Federer's kids had a gala time seeing their champion father in action.
The 20- time grand slam champion hit a winner from around the nets that left Nicholas Kyrgios stunned. Kyrgios, his opponent in the match, also tweeted about the shot and praised Federer's effort in a tweet. "Without sounding like a fanboy, congrats to @rogerfederer today. Too good on the day, GOAT. Good luck extending that lead, go get 21. Everyone else, thanks for the support during @usopen sorry I couldn’t get it done today. #MuchLove ❤️🙏🏽" said Kyrgios in his tweet. Watch the 'fantastic Federer' shot in the video below:
"Love our Roger!!!! Believe!!!! We do!! Mirka, you are looking even more beautiful!!! The Children are growing so quickly and are all gorgeous!!!! Go Roger!!!!!" said a fanpage and shared the picture of Federer's family in the stands.
Federer won the match in straight sets with a score of 6-4 6-1 7-5, leading to Kyrgios' exit from the tournament. The 37-year-old Federer admitted that the shot was one of the best shots he has executed in his career. 'I definitely think it was a special one, no doubt about it,' he commented after the match.
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