FEDERER, MIRKA HAVE TWINS AGAIN, PLAYERS REACT BY RICKY DIMON

Written by: on 8th May 2014
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FEDERER, MIRKA HAVE TWINS AGAIN, PLAYERS REACT BY RICKY DIMON

epa01694752 (FILE) A file photo dated 18 February 2008 shows Swiss tennis player Roger Federer (L), arrive with his girlfriend Mirka Vavrinec at the Laureus World Sports Awards at the Mariinsky Concert Hall in St. Petersburg, Russia. Roger Federer will spend his honeymoon at work on the courts at the Monte Carlo Open next week after marrying long-time girlfriend Mirka Vavrinec, his website reported on 11 April 2009. The wedding on the day before Easter comes a few months before the new bride is scheduled to give birth to the couple?s first child. EPA/ANATOLY MALTSEV  |

Roger Federer and his wife, Mirka, welcomed twins into the world for the second time on Tuesday. After previously having girls Charlene Riva and Myla Rose in 2010, the proud parents had boys this time–Leo and Lenny.

 

Federer announced the happy news on Twitter: “Mirka and I are so incredibly happy to share that Leo and Lenny were born this evening! #TwinsAgain #Miracle”

 

It was, of course, greeted with widespread pomp and circumstance from the tennis world. Players, coaches, commentators, and more chimed in on social media to express their thoughts and well-wishes.

 

Milos Raonic: “Congrats Rog!!”

 

Philipp Kohlschreiber: “#CongratsRog”

 

Matthew Ebden: “Wow congrats @RogerFederer on your second set of twins, yet another amazing feat”

 

John Isner: “Since @rogerfederer likes the wwe, I’m thinking future tag team champs for his second set of twins. Congrats!”

 

Bob Bryan: “Leo & Lenny! #thefuture #twinsrule”

 

Feliciano Lopez: “Double congrats to @rogerfederer and Mirka for their new paternity!! Twins again Omg!!”

 

Juan Martin Del Potro: “@rogerfederer Felicitaciones, Roger! Please give my best wishes to Mirka. Hope to meet the babies soon!”

 

Boris Becker: “Congrats to Mirka and @rogerfederer on the new addition to the #family ! #Leo and #Lenny will partner perfectly their older sisters in mixed”

 

Brad Gilbert: “What are the odds that Fedfan and Mirka now have 2 sets of twins”

 

Robbie Koenig: “#ThatsDoubleTrouble”

 

Darren Cahill: “Fed works in multiples! Congrats to the Federer family. Very cool. 2 sets of twins.”

 

Alex Corretja: “We thought @rogerfederer’s skill was playing tennis. And he allready has 4 Federitos! Good job M&R”

 

Amer Delic: “( 2 good!)”

 

Aleksandra Wozniak: “Wow Congratulations for your angels @rogerfederer & Mirka! #Blessed”

 

Bethanie Mattek-Sands: “Congrats to @rogerfederer on his 2nd set of twins!! This guy has gotta leave some records for the rest of us. #OverAchiever”

 

Daniela Hantuchova: “@rogerfederer so happy for u both!! congratssss that is wonderful!!”

 

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