Sachin, Sehwag, Bolt, Wawrinka Congratulate Federer on Twitter

What a match! Sports persons reacted to the Australian Open finale between Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer.

In a truly exciting finale of the Australian Open, Roger Federer made a dream comeback to pro tennis with a five set victory over Rafael Nadal, lifting his 18th Grand Slam title.

It was Federer's fifth title win at the Australian Open, his first at a major since Wimbledon in 2012 and as was expected, everyone celebrated it with immense pleasure.

Here’s what some of the famous sports persons have to say about his victory.

What a match @AustralianOpen 😱😳!!! Amazing @rogerfederer 🐐!!!!! 18🏆!!!!!! 💪🏻👏🏻

— Stanislas Wawrinka (@stanwawrinka) January 29, 2017

Congrats @rogerfederer #AusOpen

— Usain St. Leo Bolt (@usainbolt) January 29, 2017

Incredible to witness @rogerfederer win #AusOpen against another hero @RafaelNadal love these two legends pic.twitter.com/rgnFNRNoQN

— Eric Bana (@EricBana67) January 29, 2017

Roger, the CHAMPION 🙌🏻 Well deserved! I'm so happy for you. Congrats to this epic win 🏆@rogerfederer

— Angelique Kerber (@AngeliqueKerber) January 29, 2017

Fed you are THE man! 💖🙌🏼😭🏆#AusOpen

— Shelby Rogers (@Shelby_Rogers_) January 29, 2017

Thank you so much @rogerfederer and @RafaelNadal for this intense, historic, unbelieveble moment of sport!

— Alize Cornet (@alizecornet) January 29, 2017

So after this, there should not be one more question if Roger or Rafa can win another Slam!!!!#onceachampalwaysachamp

— Thomas Johansson (@tompatennis) January 29, 2017

I just hope that you guys never leave us..Bravo @rogerfederer Today's match was so inspiring..❤

— Feliciano López (@feliciano_lopez) January 29, 2017

Congrats Serena-Venus, Roger and Rafa. What a way to start the Tennis year, can't wait to see what else unfolds this year #exciting #23 #18

— Tommy Haas (@TommyHaas13) January 29, 2017

I had this crazy dream - #Roger beat #Rafa in the 5th set at the #AusOpen. Then I woke up and saw the result... pic.twitter.com/Lt42cjMqQa

— Amer Delic (@AmerDelic) January 29, 2017

The greatest champions in the history of tennis won this years @AustralianOpen @serenawilliams @rogerfederer no doubt G.O.A.T #18 & #23 slam

— rennae stubbs (@rennaestubbs) January 29, 2017

Congratulations @RogerFederer on Grand Slam win No. 18! As a huge fan of tennis and you, don't stop there. pic.twitter.com/PVDuEzJnI6

— Jack Nicklaus (@jacknicklaus) January 29, 2017

Truly a clash of the titans! What a match :) Congratulations @rogerfederer on winning the #AusOpen finals. pic.twitter.com/8TMJ6ZXZUK

— sachin tendulkar (@sachin_rt) January 29, 2017

Great match and the legend @rogerfederer wins his 18th Grand Slam.#AusOpen. #FedererNadal #GodOfGrandSlam pic.twitter.com/r0prF36Dw1

— Virender Sehwag (@virendersehwag) January 29, 2017

Everyone stop right now .. take 6 months off. Come back. Win ..... can't believe what I watched. Congrats to my friend @rogerfederer

— andyroddick (@andyroddick) January 29, 2017

Thanks @rogerfederer and thanks @RafaelNadal, amazing battle!Congratulations @rogerfederer. @RafaelNadal, happy to see you fighting again! pic.twitter.com/3FxQLhcFKy

— Jorge Lorenzo (@lorenzo99) January 29, 2017

Congrats to @rogerfederer... the best of all times!! #Bel18ve #legend 🙌🏼
Thanks for the heart attack!! 😬😂😜 pic.twitter.com/uILoJkGAkY

— Sara Errani (@SaraErrani) January 29, 2017

How lucky am I? Congratulations @rogerfederer on #18...Welcome to the club!🎉👏👍@Martina pic.twitter.com/qF28nR4c9n

— Chris Evert (@ChrissieEvert) January 29, 2017