Swiss tennis sensation Roger Federer will turn up for the UAE Royals in the second season of the IPTL which is scheduled to be held from Dec 2 to Dec 20. The announcement was made in Dubai on Thursday in the presence of Mahesh Bhupathi, Managing Director - IPTL, and co-owner Virat Kohli, Neelesh Bhatnagar and Sachin Gadoya. Federer will join the likes of Goran Ivanisevic, 2001 Wimbledon Champion; Ana Ivanovic, the 2008 French Open winner and current world no. 7 and Daniel Nestor, winner of 88 men’s doubles titles. Federer, the current world no. 2, played for the Indian Aces in the inaugural season of IPTL.