Roger Federer has withdrawn from this month's US Open after revealing that he requires surgery on his knee that will see him on crutches for "many months."
The radio personality is reported to be fine as he is resting comfortably and ordering the hospital staff and his children to fetch things like Starbucks iced tea regularly.
The Jacob Zuma Foundation spokesperson Mzwanele Manyi has taken a swipe at the NPA for asking that the former president be taken for a second medical observation.