Roger Federer (Interview: Simon Hattenstone/Photo: Mathias Braschler and Monika Fischer) london Andy Murray poses for a

Andy Murray poses for a portrait at the Queens Club in Barons Court on February 26th 2016 in London

middle-aged ladies in careful make-up

despite Maradona’s effort being saved

I’m not just a delectable screwing machine

at a traditional Kushti wrestling akhara (school) in Varanasi

Roger Federer (Interview: Simon Hattenstone/Photo: Mathias Braschler and Monika Fischer) london Andy Murray poses for aGuardian feature writer Simon Hattenstone interviewed Roger Federer in 2016 ahead of the Wimbledon finals. Simon remembers their meeting well; So many sportsmen are uptight, defensive, neurotic and difficult to interview. Roger Federer was extremely relaxed, sweet and at ease with himself. The grace in his play is reflected in his character. Its one of the few interviews I had to turn up with a handful of caps for him to sign for Federer fan friends.