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It goes without saying that Roger Federer is the tennis player that fans adore the most. But did you know that he had a strong bond with his ardent fans? And Scarlett is one of those fans whose name is quite familiar to the Swiss maestro. She is such a huge fan; that was also a part of the former tennis player’s book, The Roger Federer Effect. Isn’t that amazing?

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And in that book, the Fed devotee made a major admission about how her devotion to the former world number one differs greatly from other people’s fan bases and crushes on other well-known figures, particularly Hollywood stars.

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Roger Federer fans transcend him above well-known Hollywood personalities

In the 20-time Grand Slam Champion’s autobiography, the tennis legend has talked about meeting his fans and having an amazing fan-player connection. Along with that, her most loyal fan Scarlett talked about how the admiration she has for the 41-year-old tennis player is not a celebrity crush kind of a thing but is very different.

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In The Roger Federer Effect, she stated, ” Of course, George Clooney, Tom Cruise, and Brad Pitt are great actors. But I never felt I would love to take a picture with them. I never saw myself as that kind of girl. I was never that fanatic. Even though I might appreciate them, they made great movies.”

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Along with that, she stated that Tom Cruise, Brad Pitt, and George Clooney are amazing Hollywood actors but she never understood why people are crazy about movie actors. And explain how as an individual everyone always made fun of her, “They’re making fun of me,” she added talking about her dedication towards the Swiss ace.

Not only that, she also addressed how people always consider her devotion to Federer as a very odd thing. And following that she stated that along with the 41-year-old tennis player she also adores his wife and kids, in such a way that she events sense handicraft handcrafted gifts for his children.

The Federer fan does not need a label to name her admiration

The former world number one tennis player’s fan also mentioned that during that same talk, many people inquired about whether she was aware that he has a wife. She retorted that she was aware of Mirka’s identity and complimented her on what a wonderful person she was.

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Additionally, she added that she adores the Swiss Maestro for the way he portrays himself as a person. And that her devotion for him is not the same kind of love that men and women share. Well, she concluded her conversation by saying that it’s neither a celebrity crush nor something else.

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Pratishtha Prakash, senior tennis writer and resident analyst at EssentiallySports isn't just a sports journalist; she's a storyteller who found her true calling in tennis content. It is something she seamlessly integrates into both her professional and personal realms. At ES, she has curated more than 2400 articles, and each write-up reflects that fans are here to stay! Having professional certifications in content and digital marketing, Pratishtha has made it a habit to hone her skills as a quality journalist. Her sweet spot lies in articles exploring fan reactions and off-court tales. As an analyst, she elevates her storytelling with technical finesse. Beyond the pixels, Pratishtha trades her keyboard for the dance floor and loves to explore new places during her time off from work.

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