HALLE, Germany, June 17 (UPI) -- Home-crowd favorite Tommy Haas on Sunday beat Roger Federer for the first time in about 12 1/2 years and claimed the title at the Gerry Weber Open in Germany.
Haas posted a 7-6 (7-5), 6-4 decision over Federer for his 13th career ATP championship and first since beating Novak Djokovic in the final in winning the Gerry Weber in 2009.