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Roger Federer was a symbol of greatness during his playing days. Now retired, the Swiss legend concentrates on a side away from tennis that he believes all should explore. In an exclusive interview with The New York Times, the former World No. 1 focused on embracing a previously unrevealed part of his life.

The Swiss maestro shared how wishes to make the most of his time with his family. Now off the court, he is happy to take part in activities out of reach during his playing days. Fans are keen on seeing this unknown facet of the master. The tennis legend doesn’t let them down as he writes a new chapter of his eventful life.

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Roger Federer embraces a different side of life in his journey beyond tennis

The quest for greatness on the court was second to none for him. But post-retirement, the King of Grass is all focused on his loved ones. In The New York Times interview, he said he tried to introduce various features of his persona to the world. Roger Federer is excited to offer fans a brief look into his life away from the spotlight.

One aspect of his new journey includes family trips. It allows him to spend quality time with the ones he adores. Take his outing to Lesotho for his foundation’s charity work in Africa. The eight-time Wimbledon champion Federer wandered to remarkable destinations with his family. In the interview, the tennis great shared,” I started doing more trips that are fun with the family.” Reminiscing about his trip to Lesotho, the Met Gala event, and the Orient Express, Federer laughingly added,” So different sorts of photos are coming out of me, and it’s nice to realize that people are still happy to see me.

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Amid these cherished moments, he also recounted having a noteworthy dinner discussion with his daughter about a certain now-famous, glamorous appearance. He shared that he remained clueless about the unfurling events during his Coldplay show, which he attended with his wife, Mirka.

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Federer reveals details of his electrifying stage debut with Coldplay in Zurich

Earlier this year, Roger Federer joined Coldplay on stage during their concert in Zurich. He struck an instant chord with the band. In a New York Times interview, he recalled the special moment, he shared how his daughter encouraged him to seize the opportunity.

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Despite being in the dark, Roger Federer made an electrifying singing debut. His wife was in absolute awe of his talent on stage. That’s Roger Federer beyond tennis. Are you looking forward to seeing him embark on a new adventure? Share your thoughts below.

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