Celebrity | Roger Federer Federer, Galpal Tie Knot Tennis star and longtime girlfriend tie the knot on 'joyous' spring day By Katherine Thompson Posted Apr 12, 2009 10:56 AM CDT Copied In this Monday, Feb. 18, 2008 file photo Switzerland's tennis player Roger Federer, left, and his partner Mirka arrive for the Laureus Sports Awards in St. Petersburg, Russia. (AP Photo/Dmitry Lovetsky, File) Roger Federer is now playing only doubles in his off-court life: The tennis ace and former WTA player Miroslava Vavrinec were married yesterday, People reports. The couple, who met at the 2000 Olympics, are expecting a baby this summer. After what he called "an incredibly joyous occasion," the groom wrote on his blog, "Mr. and Mrs. Roger Federer wish all of you a Happy Easter weekend." Read These Next Scientists have discovered a huge added bonus of COVID vaccines. Mom helps evacuate 22 kids after spotting a school bus fire. Trump says he's ending trade talks with Canada over Reagan ad. A DC man's lawsuit involves the National Guard, Star Wars song. Report an error