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Roger Federer has spent the past several days fully back in the global spotlight blending his tennis legend status with burgeoning business clout and pop culture presence. ATP Tour and Sports Illustrated confirm that Federer returned to center court for an exhibition at the 2025 Rolex Shanghai Masters thrilling fans alongside actor Donnie Yen and other celebrities. Clips of Federer’s signature style in this friendly matchup spread swiftly across social channels lighting up Threads and Weibo. Off the court the Shanghai trip included Federer partnering with Swiss brand On to host a grassroots tennis festival and unveil renovated public courts underscoring his hands-on role in growing the sport. His impact was further cemented when tournament officials widely shared images of welcoming Federer at the airport—a reminder of his enduring star power.
From Shanghai Federer jetted to Seoul marking his first South Korea visit in 18 years. While in Korea with Uniqlo for the “World Tour with Roger Federer” he made headlines locally and on social media after sampling traditional foods with food influencer Napoli Matfia at the bustling Gwangjang Market. Federer’s visit went viral with fans and local celebrities praising his humility as he signed rackets and took selfies. The Uniqlo event itself saw Federer dispensing wisdom to young Korean talents mixing practical sport advice with inspirational messages—a move that drew praise in both mainstream and youth media. Federer thanked Seoul and Uniqlo on Threads for “an incredible few days” while clips of his interactions were widely shared.
With business headlines as robust as his social presence The Times of India and Forbes both report Federer’s net worth now stands at an estimated 1.1 billion dollars—a result of his acclaimed brand partnerships with Uniqlo Rolex Wilson and Mercedes-Benz and particularly his early equity stake in On Running now a billion-dollar company. According to Bloomberg and the Telegraph Federer is now considered the first non-American athlete to become a billionaire just three years post-retirement. A recent Sportskeeda roundup and recurring discussion on YouTube and Threads frequently see Federer reinforce his image as one of sport’s most marketable and financially astute personalities.
Meanwhile tennis fans are buzzing over rumors—mentioned by Times of India and spreading on social—that Federer and Rafael Nadal could reunite for a “Fedal Tour” of exhibition matches though that remains pure speculation for now. On the pop culture side headlines were made thanks to a Wimbledon appearance with a member of the Royal Family and there was celebrity buzz about his influence persuading golf star Rory McIlroy to visit India.
In summary Federer’s week exemplified his evolving legacy: electrifying courts in exhibition play championing global grassroots tennis flaunting a billionaire’s portfolio making memorable public appearances and serving as a trend-setting cultural force—all recast through relentless media and social coverage.
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