Roger Federer wore a kilt to a tennis match and it's cooler than you'll ever be

They're all gonna start wearing them at Wimbledon.
Roger Federer wore a kilt to a tennis match and it's cooler than you'll ever be
Does Federer count as a Flower of Scotland now? Credit: BPI/REX/Shutterstock

There is no nobler pursuit than tennis in kilts.

Tennis superstars Roger Federer and Andy Murray played each other at a charity match in Glasgow on Tuesday, and things got pretty darn Scottish.

First up, Federer received a warm welcome from his Caledonian opponent.

Murray even upped the ante.

Then it was time to actually play, and that's when something beautiful happened.

Turns out Federer is a man of his word...

That's right, he donned the kilt like a true champion.

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He is so ready. Credit: BPI/REX/Shutterstock

Although Andy Murray kind of pushed the boat out Scots-wise, and quite right too.

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Yes Andy! Credit: BPI/REX/Shutterstock

Federer won the match, but who would win tossing the caber? An important and sadly hypothetical question. Still, one can dream...

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