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Hollywood and tennis have always had a strong relationship. Famous actors from Hollywood have often shown up at major events and expressed their love for particular stars of tennis. The tennis players have also repaid the favor by doing the same. Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal usually turn out to be the celebrities’ favorites. Similarly, a famous Hollywood actor has displayed affection for both the greats.

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Tom Hiddleston, famous for his heroics in the Marvel movies, also happens to be a tennis enthusiast. He has opened up about his liking for certain legends of the game in previous podcasts. His recent pictures went viral on social media where he donned a Roger Federer accessory.

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Tom Hiddleston spotted donning a Roger Federer accessory

The 42-year-old actor was captured with his fiance Zawe Ashton in public. They were walking on the streets along with their nine-month-old baby. The couple has been quite discreet about their baby and hasn’t shared its picture yet. They haven’t been that active on social media at the same time.

However, recently a series of pictures were revealed from their Brazil trip. The fans were overjoyed as they finally managed to get some Hiddleston content. However, it was the Roger Federer accessory that grabbed tennis fans’ eyes. The Briton was donning the iconic ‘RF‘ cap while strolling with his better half.

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Hollywood actors continue to show their love and admiration for the Swiss Maestro. Hiddleston has spoken about Federer’s grace and class previously. However, if you are a Federer fan, do not get too excited, as there is someone else who Hiddleston loves from the core of his heart. A certain Spaniard mesmerizes him like no one else.

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Tom Hiddleston is an ardent Rafael Nadal fan

The 42-year-old appears to be a completely different person when he talks about Nadal. In a podcast show last month, he revealed that Nadal would ‘make him cry’ with his ‘determination‘. He was in complete awe of the Spaniard. Despite showing respect towards Federer and Andy Murray it was Rafael Nadal who remained Hiddleston’s number 1. It seems like Hiddleston goes by the motto ‘Love one, respect all”.

What is your reaction to Tom Hiddleston donning a Roger Federer cap? Do let us know in the comments.

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Raghav Tikmany is a tennis writer at EssentiallySports. After completing his under-graduation in Commerce, his passion for sports encouraged him to take up content writing in the field of sports journalism. He has prior experience in text commentary. Raghav developed interest in tennis at a very young age because of his sister who was an ardent Roger Federer fan. But he actively roots for Holger Rune because he loves the playing style and child-like exuberance on court and has followed the Dane since his challenger days. Raghav believes that content writing is a stepping stone in his long-term goal of becoming a full time sports journalist

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