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Seeded players Tomic, Haas lose in Mercedes Cup

Germany, Jul 13: Qualifier Pavol Cervenak of Slovakia upset eighth-seeded Tommy Haas of Germany 6-4, 6-4 to reach the Mercedes Cup quarterfinals on Thursday.Third-seeded Bernard Tomic of Australia was also eliminated in the second round,

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Germany, Jul 13: Qualifier Pavol Cervenak of Slovakia upset eighth-seeded Tommy Haas of Germany 6-4, 6-4 to reach the Mercedes Cup quarterfinals on Thursday.





Third-seeded Bernard Tomic of Australia was also eliminated in the second round, losing to Thomaz Bellucci of Brazil. Bellucci trailed 4-1 but rallied to win 7-6 (6), 6-3.

Cervenak broke Haas in the opening game and saved seven break points in the first set.

Second-seeded Juan Monaco of Argentina breezed past Tobias Kamke of Germany 6-2, 6-3.

Cedrik-Marcel Stebe of Germany saved a match point to outlast Jeremy Chardy of France 4-6, 7-6 (8), 6-3.