"He's the most famous person to ever text me" - Auger-Alissime on Federer

Roger Federer is a social butterfly and the Swiss maestro enjoys the company of varios people with shyness nowhere to be found.

A reserved person generally Federer enjoys a large following due to the iconic status he has in the sport of tennis. Many players still get starstruck when seeing Federer and Auger-Aliassime was no different when he saw the legendary player. In a recent interview, Auger-Aliassime revealed that Federer is the most famous person that ever texted him.

"He is definitely the most famous person that has ever texted me. When I won my first title this year, he texted me and said he was just very happy for me and congrats. I thought like that was really nice, like I didn't expect that."

Federer is known for sending players congratulatory messages, even those he doesn't know personally albeit those are a few bunch. Federer is currently working on a comeback and Auger-Aliassime is only one of many players that hope to see him swing the racquet one last time.

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