No. 24 Seed Haas Cracks Wimbledon Semifinals

By Kevin Spak,  Newser Staff
Posted Jul 1, 2009 11:34 AM CDT
No. 24 Seed Haas Cracks Wimbledon Semifinals
Novak Djokovic of Serbia returns to Tommy Haas of Germany, during their men's singles quarterfinal match at Wimbledon today.   (AP Photo)

Tommy Haas continued his surprising Wimbledon run today, with the 24th-seeded German upsetting fourth seed Novak Djokovic, ESPN reports. Haas beat Djokovic 7-5, 7-6 (6), 4-6, 6-3 to advance to a meeting with five-time champ Roger Federer, a winner over Ivo Karlovic. British favorite Andy Murray is in the other semifinal after beating Juan Carlos Ferrero; he awaits the winner of today’s Andy Roddick-Lleyton Hewitt match. (More Wimbledon stories.)

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