SINGER Ellie Goulding has been mocked after singing an emotional goodbye to tennis legend Roger Federer on the Laver Cup.
An emotional Roger Federer broke down in tears after taking part in his remaining ever tennis match on the Laver Cup.
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And in a tribute to the 41-year-old Swiss star, Ellie Goulding, 35, was employed as shock and belted out her iconic tunes, Falling For You and Let It Burn.
However followers weren’t satisfied by the award-winning singer as a alternative for Federer’s massive goodbye
Taking to social media, viewers coined it as a “weird” alternative to rent the blonde magnificence for the spot.
One individual penned: “Can we skip this Ellie Goulding efficiency. Like why is that this taking place.”
One other added: “Simply two guys sharing an emotional second while Ellie Goulding sings Falling For You.”
A 3rd in settlement wrote: “The choice to let Ellie Goulding carry out tonight is the unsuitable name. Weird even. There was no montage of Federer’s profession as she sang.”
After the match Federer gave his final ever post-match interview and shortly obtained tearful regardless of saying he was completely satisfied.
Everybody contained in the O2 Enviornment was on their ft applauding the 20-time grand slam champion and there was barely a dry eye in the home as even Nadal wiped away a tear.
Reflecting on his final match, Federer stated: “It has been a beautiful day, I advised the blokes I’m completely satisfied not unhappy.
“It feels nice to be right here. I loved tying my sneakers for the final time. The whole lot was for the final time.
“Being right here with the followers, my household and mates, it didn’t really feel nerve-racking – though I assumed I would block a again or one thing. I’m completely satisfied I obtained by way of it. The match was nice. I couldn’t be happier.
“I didn’t need it to really feel lonely on the market. To say goodbye in a group, nicely I assumed I used to be a group participant at coronary heart.
“It does really feel like a celebration to me. That is precisely what I hoped for. I used to be completely satisfied to play tennis and spend time with my mates. It has been an ideal journey, I might do it over again.
“All people is right here tonight, which is nice. My spouse has been so supportive.
“She might have stopped me a very long time in the past, however she didn’t. She let me keep on taking part in, which is wonderful.”
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