Indian cricketers spend good time watching Djokovic-Federer semi-final match in Melbourne

New Delhi: Indian cricketers Virat Kohli and Yuvraj Singh on Thursday took some time out of their busy schedule to watch the Australian Open men's singles semi-final between two all-time greats Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer at the Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne.

Kohli posted a selfie with Yuvraj with a view of the court behind them, and the Team India vice-captain tweeted:

At the Australian Open Semi Final with @YUVSTRONG12 paa Cannot get better than this. Come on @rogerfederer #FedvsDJO pic.twitter.com/OfP4jvphIu — Virat Kohli (@imVkohli) January 28, 2016

Former Indian batsman VVS Laxman, who is currently engaged with commentary duties, was also at the arena watching the match.

Watching my dream match between @rogerfederer nd @DjokerNole#AustralianOpen pic.twitter.com/gG6EiiqVnM

— VVS Laxman (@VVSLaxman281) January 28, 2016

Laxman let out his disappointment with the result and said,

While I am disappointed with the result,really feel honoured 2 watch 2 of the best players ever 2 play this game pic.twitter.com/EHUjr3Afc0 — VVS Laxman (@VVSLaxman281) January 28, 2016

World No.1 Djokovic produced an out of the world performance to dismantle the 17-time Grand Slam champion in front of packed crowd, which included a hosts of global superstars and of course, the legend Rod Laver himself.

India will take on the hosts Australia in their second Twenty20 International tomorrow at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, which is just few railways tracks across the Rod Laver Arena.