Kids imitate Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic’s playing styles, ‘wow’ says Twitter

The video shows 6-year-old Yunosuke and 4-year-old Koujirou, two brothers hailing from Japan.

Updated on: May 7, 2020, 16:44:16 IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By Trisha Sengupta

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If you are a fan of tennis, a video of two kiddos imitating the celebrated players Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic will make you go wow. In case you are not a fan of the game, still this video will make you say aww, because of its sheer adorableness.

The image shows the two brothers. (Twitter/@JudyMurray)

Shared by renowned tennis coach Judy Murray on Twitter, the video shows the kids practicing tennis with gusto while exhibiting amazing skills. One of them is 6-year-old Yunosuke and the other is 4-year-old Koujirou, two brothers hailing from Japan.

“Kids learn best by copying. Here’s two kids showing what they have picked up by watching Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic on their screens,” Murray tweeted and shared the video.

Since being shared the clip quickly piqued people’s attention and till now has gathered over 5.3 lakh views. From “wow” to “this is awesome”, people couldn’t stop dropping all sorts of appreciative comments.

“Oh, wow. Great speed,” wrote an Twitter user. “Excellent performance,” expressed another. “Mini-idols. Sooo cute,” commented a third. “Good Lord they’re good! Can tell they’ve watched Federer. The pink trainer’s kid has superb backhand and follow through,” praised a fourth.

Here’s what others tweeted:

The brother duo, however, is no stranger to the online fame. Last year, a video of Yunosuke watching Roger Federer on a screen and imitating his moves went viral. The duo also has an Instagram page, managed by their parents, filled with the videos of them playing and training for tennis.

What do you think of this sibling duo?

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Trisha Sengupta
Trisha Sengupta works as Chief Content Producer at Hindustan Times with over six years of experience in the digital newsroom. Known for her ability to decode the internet’s most talked-about moments, she specialises in high-engagement storytelling that bridges the gap between viral trends and traditional journalism. Throughout her tenure, Trisha has focused on the intersection of technology, finance, and human emotion. She frequently covers personal finance and real estate struggles in hubs like Gurgaon, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad, while also documenting the unique challenges of the NRI experience. Her work often highlights the movements and philosophies of global newsmakers and personalities like Elon Musk, Mukesh Ambani, Nikhil Kamath, Dubai crown prince, and MrBeast. From reporting on Amazon or Meta layoffs and startup culture to the emergence of AI-driven platforms like Grok and xAI, she provides a grounded and empathetic perspective on the stories shaping our world. When not decoding the internet, Trisha is likely offline: lost in a book, exploring a historical ruin, or navigating the world as a solo traveler. She balances her fast-paced career with family time and a healthy dose of curiosity, currently trading her "human" sources for silicon ones as she masters AI to future-proof her storytelling.Read More

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