‘No, you’re the king!’ Federer greets Captains Borg, McEnroe ahead of Laver Cup
A host of tennis greats is gathering in Berlin.
Roger Federer on Tuesday headed to the city’s Uber Arena to help welcome his fellow former No. 1s in the PIF ATP Rankings and Laver Cupcaptains Bjorn Borg and John McEnroe to the German capital.
“The king!” exclaimed Team Europe captain Borg upon seeing Swiss great Federer, who is a co-founder of the Laver Cup and featured in a victorious Team Europe lineup at three editions of the teams’ event.
“No, you are the king!” replied Federer to Swedish legend Borg, who will captain Team Europe for the seventh and final time in Berlin.