Roger Federer of Switzerland returns the ball to Latvia’ Ernests Gulbis during the ATP Gerry Weber Open round of sixteen tennis match in Halle, western Germany on Thursday. AFP PHOTO
Roger Federer of Switzerland returns the ball to Latvia’ Ernests Gulbis during the ATP Gerry Weber Open round of sixteen tennis match in Halle, western Germany on Thursday. AFP PHOTO

HALLE, Germany: Roger Federer kept his chances of an eighth title at Halle on track when he overpowered Latvian Ernests Gulbis 6-3, 7-5 on Wednesday (Thursday in Manila) to breeze into the quarterfinals.

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