Rafael Nadal Leaves Deepika Padukone Star-Struck
Bollywood star Deepika Padukone, who was in Capital to promote her film, met Rafael Nadal on Saturday. Nadal who is playing in the International Premier Tennis League, on Saturday starred in Indian Aces' win over UAE Royals, which had Roger Federer as their marquee player.
Bollywood's Deepika Padukone was star-struck after meeting Rafael Nadal in New Delhi, and thanked the Spanish tennis legend for giving her "memories" to cherish for a lifetime. (International Premier Tennis League: Rafael Nadal Defeats Roger Federer in Shootout, Indian Aces Thrash UAE Royals)
The actress is in the national capital to promote her forthcoming film "Bajirao Mastani", but she made the most of her visit by going ahead and meeting Nadal, who was here for his International Premier Tennis League (IPTL) match.
The daughter of badminton legend Prakash Padukone took to social media to share the moment with her fans and followers.
The "Piku" star thanked Nadal on Twitter, and on Facebook, she shared a moment from their meeting. (No "Scooby Doo" Tennis This)
A Thank you Rafa for some wonderful memories... @RafaelNadal, Deepika tweeted along with a photograph.
Thank you Rafa for some wonderful memories... @RafaelNadal
- Deepika Padukone (@deepikapadukone) December 12, 2015
Nadal, who played against Roger Federer here on Saturday, was also smitten by the "incredible" Bollywood star. (International Premier Tennis League: Rafael Nadal Says Cannot Wait to Come Back Next Year)
He tweeted: " With the incredible Deepika Padukone in #Delhi! #Bollywood".
Con la increible @DeepikaPadukone en #Delhi :) With the incredible Deepika Padukone in #Delhi! #Bollywood pic.twitter.com/YZDsUbMDcN
- Rafa Nadal (@RafaelNadal) December 12, 2015