Haas upsets Fed’s Wimbledon plans

Tommy Haas upset Roger Federer’s Wimbledon preparations by winning the Gerry Weber Open in Germany.

Haas upsets Fed’s Wimbledon plans

The German, who needed a wild card to enter the grass-court tournament he won in 2009, won 7-6 (7/5) 6-4 in Halle.

Haas, ranked 87th in the world, beat five-times winner Federer after taking a tight first set on the tie break before breaking his opponent in the ninth game of the second to wrap up the win.

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