Master of naan: Federer digs into 'crazy but fun' ITPL

December 08, 2014 12:16

Roger Federer shone brightly on his first appearance on Indian soil as he fired the Indian Aces to a convincing 26-16 victory over Singapore Slammers in the Delhi leg of the International Premier Tennis League in Delhi, on Sunday.

He was greeted by a huge roar when he made his entry into the stadium for his first taste of IPTL.

"It is very special to be here. I am getting special treatment ever since I have come here. I am very happy to be here. Thank you guys," said Federer while waving at the vociferous crowd after his mixed doubles match alongside Sania.

At the celebratory dinner at his Delhi hotel, here's what Federer ordered.

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