GSTAAD (Switzerland): Wimbledon champion Roger Federer missed out on a sixth title this season when he lost the final of the Swiss Open to Jiri Novak on Sunday and then admitted he needed a holiday.
A week after his Grand Slam triumph at the All England Club, the final of his home event proved a match too far as he went down to a 5-7, 6-3, 6-3, 1-6, 6-3 defeat to the experienced Czech.
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