Roger Federer Has The Best Forward Defence In The World, Even ICC Acknowledges That
Roger Federer declared No 1 batsman by ICC after his cricket shot during Wimbledon
Roger Federer is the king of the tennis world, but he might have just made his entry in cricket¡¯s hall of fame. During his Wimbledon match against Adrian Mannarino, Roger decided to play a defensive cricket shot.
Wimbledon took up the moment and tweeted ICC about it:
Ratings for @rogerfederer's forward defence, @ICC?#Wimbledon pic.twitter.com/VVAt2wHPa4
¡ª Wimbledon (@Wimbledon) July 9, 2018
After which ICC tweeted this image:
*sigh* ok... ? pic.twitter.com/KXnhaznxL8
¡ª ICC (@ICC) July 9, 2018
This is the age of memes, and ICC joined the meme bandwagon too:
When greatness recognises greatness ? pic.twitter.com/UB2hJli5gw
¡ª ICC (@ICC) July 9, 2018
Fans went crazy, and started comparing Federer with cricketing legends and heaped praises on him.
This tweet is a fitting yet strange tribute to the Greatest Of All Times(GOAT).
@sachin_rt @rogerfederer pic.twitter.com/qXOYLrTqYs
¡ª ChakradharRF (@Chakradhar26) July 9, 2018
Is there anything that this guy cant do ??? That was a perfect forward defensive shot and a perfect roll of the wrists to keep the ball down :)
¡ª FTW ! (@IamIVK) July 9, 2018
He can Play cricket for SA :)
You can't rate God, can you ?
¡ª Yash Agarwalla (@Yashagarwalla) July 9, 2018
Like everything he does, a perfect 10/10.
¡ª Devin M. (@TitansFederer) July 9, 2018
Looks like he could dig in under pressure like our beloved @FredBoycott
¡ª Whodiddy Bennite ????????????????? (@Whodiddy1) July 10, 2018
