Roger Federer becomes father of twin girls

by Patricia Turo | July 24, 2009 at 06:20 am

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The sports news buzz of the day delivers Roger Federer and his wife Mirka best wishes on the birth of their twin daughters. The year 2009 will be a year for this new family to remember with the French Open and Wimbeldon behind him, his new family will be his next big challenge. Good Luck Roger and Mirka!
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Swiss tennis superstar and world number one Roger Federer and his wife Mirka have announced the birth of twin girls.

In a statement released on his website and on his Facebook page, Federer said the girls, born on Thursday night, had been named Charlene Riva and Myla Rose.

"I have some exciting news to share with you," Federer's Facebook page said on Friday. "Late last night, in Switzerland, Mirka and I became proud parents of twin girls."

"We named them Myla Rose and Charlene Riva and they are both healthy and along with their mother they are doing great. This is the best day of our lives."