Robin Haase News
Despite conceding the first set to Robin Haase in the quarterfinal, Swiss legend ups the ante in the remaining two sets to reach the Rotterdam Open semifinals and also claimed the World No 1 ranking aged 36.
Zverev will next play at the World Tour Finals in London later this month, while Haase goes on to a last-16 tie against either Joao Sousa or 13th seed Juan Martin del Potro.
Federer owns a 2-1 edge against Zverev in head-to-head meetings, most recently a 6-1 6-3 win at Halle in June.
Austrian Thiem was playing in his first tournament since reaching the French Open last four earlier this month, looking to get some match practice on grass before the start of Wimbledon on July 3.
In the new season, Djokovic has spent just two hours on court in the first two rounds at Qatar Open.
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