Roger Federer’s maiden trip to India is full of excitement and unforgettable memories with the 17-time Grand Slam champion enjoying massive attention from all part of the country. His stay in Delhi for the International Premier Tennis League (IPTL) has created a buzz among his fans that includes some high-profile names from the Hindi movie industry. Bollywood made its presence felt in the International Premier Tennis League (IPTL) yesterday with Aamir Khan, Deepika Padukone, Askhay Kumar and Riteish Deshmukh joined Roger Federer on court to play some tennis during an exhibition match..!!
In the all stars match, he partnered Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone and play against pair of Novak Djokovic and Sania Mirza. Deepika Padukone was looking every inch sexy in her all-black sporting gear as she played perfect mixed-doubles partner along side Roger. Bollywood’s Mr. Perfectionist Aamir Khan also was seen enjoying the game of tennis in company of Federer. He partnered the Swiss great in the doubles game and seemed to give few words of advice to Federer.
The crowd at the Indoor Gandhi Stadium had come to watch Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic take on each other but they did not mind a splash of Bollywood before the start of the match between Indian Aces and UAE Royals.The tennis fever has caught everyone as Akshay Kumar took some time off his hectic schedule to be a part of this memorable sight. He is joined by the new Papa in town Riteish Deshmukh who has been in high spirits and seemed to enjoy every minute of his stay along side Roger Federer. The other celebrities who turned up included Mohammad Azharuddin and Lara Dutta, actress wife of IPTL founder Mahesh Bhupathi.
Here are some glimpses from the Match..
