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Published 13:27 IST, November 18th 2019

ATP Tour: Watch ATP stars reveal Roger Federer's secret during rapid fire session

ATP Tour: Roger Federer was named as the funniest player by arch-rival Novak Djokovic and other players who participated in the season-ending event in London.

Reported by: Suraj Alva
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Stefanos Tsitsipas did the unthinkable on Sunday by winning the ATP Finals tournament on his maiden appearance. Tsitsipas defeated Dominic Thiem 6-7,6-2,7-6. Earlier, Tsitsipas had registered a 6-3,6-3 win over World No 3 Roger Federer in the first semi-final, while Thiem defeated defending champion Alexander Zverev 7-5,6-3 in the other semifinal. 

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While the top 8 players entertained the crowd during the entire duration of the tournament, they also amused themselves off the court by participating in some interesting conversation. In a recent video that has emerged, Novak Djokovic has picked his arch-rival Roger Federer as the funniest guy.

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ATP Tour: Roger Federer labelled funniest and emotional guy 

Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer, Dominic Thiem, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Alexander Zverev, and Matteo Berrettini were involved in a rapid-fire session.

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Most of the players chose Roger Federer as the funniest as well as the most emotional one amongst them. All the players had the common notion that the 20-time Grand Slam champion would cry while watching a romantic movie. Federer also accepted that he would cry while watching a romantic film.

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The other question that was asked was which player is most likely to be late. All the players named Alexander Zverev. Even Zverev admitted that he is always late and said that every single player knows it. 

The players were also asked about who can win the Grammy award and the majority of them voted for Stefanos Tsitsipas. Another question which the players were asked was about who spends more time in front of the mirror. Most of the players took Rafael Nadal's name. Novak Djokovic also made fun of the Spaniard and took Nadal's name. He added that he is probably fixing his bandana.

11:40 IST, November 18th 2019