It's common knowledge that Roger Federer is one of the nicest, down-to-earth legends in sports. One fan found that out for herself with a little help from Barilla.

She made a special sign for the Swiss in Madrid, saying " Roger, would you like to have dinner with me tonight? I'll cook."

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Thanks to the powers of social media, Barilla found her and invited her to a cooking masterclass. She was surprised by Federer and her reaction says everything.

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Carbo-loaded up, Federer is in Shanghai where he'll play his first event since helping Team Europe win the Laver Cup in September.

Federer cooks with
fan who asked him
out to dinner

Federer cooks with fan who asked him out to dinner