Fans send hilarious photoshopped pics to Federer for places to visit in India
Indian tennis fans were enthralled minutes after Roger Federer confirmed his forthcoming trip to New Delhi where he will lead Indian Aces as a part of the International Premier Tennis League. The Swiss legend, equally excited, asked the fans to come up with suggestions about the places he needs to visit.
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New Delhi: Indian tennis fans were enthralled minutes after Roger Federer confirmed his forthcoming trip to New Delhi where he will lead Indian Aces as a part of the International Premier Tennis League. The Swiss legend, equally excited, asked the fans to come up with suggestions about the places he needs to visit.
The 17-time Grand Slam champion asked his Indian fans to suggest him places he should visit, considering he would be in the national capital just for a short period of time.
I need some help from my supporters in India. I'm only in Delhi for a few days, so can't visit all amazing places that I'd like...
— Roger Federer (@rogerfederer) September 23, 2014
Federer further asked his fans to use the hash tag #PhotoshopRF with their suggestions and said he would retweet the best ones.
Maybe you guys could help #PhotoshopRF? Show me where I should visit and I'll retweet the best pics!
— Roger Federer (@rogerfederer) September 23, 2014
Indian fans, who can't wait to see their Swiss maestro play in New Delhi, used their creative minds and came up with hilarious photoshopped photos which had Federer travelling all across India.
Here are the pics retweeted by Federer:
The first fan suggested that Federer must go to see the Taj Mahal.
@rogerfederer Go to the Taj Mahal #PhotoshopRF pic.twitter.com/o7kqkxmwSz
— Jay Price (@JayPrice21) September 23, 2014
Another fan suggested the Swiss to lead an expedition in Jaisalmer, Rajastan.
.@rogerfederer You must lead an expedition into the dunes of Jaisalmer, Rajastan. It is your destiny. #PhotoshopRF pic.twitter.com/3miGm7rlbu
— Jay Kamath (@ghostfacekamath) September 23, 2014
The fans were of the view that Federer must also take an elephant ride.
@rogerfederer Forgot the "RF" logo!! - here is the new one :) Riding elephants! #PhotoshopRF pic.twitter.com/mwQ3uOMSCj
— Peter Figasinski (@peterfig) September 23, 2014
One of Federer's female fans suggested that he should make it a point to travel in an autorickshaw.
@rogerfederer Don't forget to take a Rickshaw! #PhotoshopRF pic.twitter.com/JvnGkZdnox
— Sarah Downs (@sarah19_89) September 23, 2014
In what could be the most hilarious pic of the lot, one fan sent a photo where Federer was seen taking a dip in the holy river Ganges.
@rogerfederer don't forget to take a dip in the Ganges. #PhotoshopRF pic.twitter.com/zZnJ1YUrEJ
— Michelle Franklin (@Sluggy_Hollow) September 23, 2014
Towards the end, Federer made sure to thank all his fans who were at their best while sending their suggestions.
You guys are so creative.. It's been amazing and so entertaining looking through #PhotoshopRF
— Roger Federer (@rogerfederer) September 23, 2014
Notably, the Swiss legend has replaced Rafael Nadal for the Indian Aces team. Nadal has withdrawn from the tournament due to injury.
Other big names who will play for the Indian Aces are Pete Sampras, Gael Monfils, Ana Ivanovic and Fabrice Santoro. Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna are the two Indian players in the squad. World No. 1 Novak Djokovic and women’s World No. 1 Serena Williams will also be present, playing for U.A.E. Falcons and Singapore Lions respectively.
The league is scheduled to be played across four locations. Philippines will kick off proceedings, followed by Singapore, India and U.A.E. The India-leg will be held from 6th to 8th December 2014 in Delhi.