Roger Federer to play Stuttgart, Halle in Wimbledon warm-up

03 June,2016 08:22 AM IST |   |  AFP

Swiss superstar Roger Federer will play at next week's ATP tournament in Stuttgart, then Halle the week after as he returns from a back injury, it was confirmed Thursday

Roger Federer


Berlin: Swiss superstar Roger Federer will play at next week's ATP tournament in Stuttgart, then Halle the week after as he returns from a back injury, it was confirmed Thursday.


Roger Federer. Pic/AFP

The 17-time Grand Slam winner will play in Stuttgart from June 6-12, which is celebrating it's 100th anniversary, before playing his next grasscourt tournament in Germany at Halle the week after.

The 34-year-old will be bidding for his ninth win in Halle in his warm-up for Wimbledon, which he has already won seven times. The Swiss dropped out of the French Open at Roland Garros, which concludes this weekend, with a back injury.

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