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Jul 03, 2017

Wawrinka Reflects On First Round Wimbledon 2017 Exit

Stan Wawrinka discusses what made the difference during his first-round match at Wimbledon on Monday. Video courtesy Wimbledon.

Jul 01, 2017

Career Slam At Stake For Stan At SW19

As the tennis world descends on the All England Club for the 2017 Wimbledon Championships, the top four seeds of Andy Murray, Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal have grabbed the headlines. The quartet are the only former champions to feature at the grass-court Grand Slam. Relishing his under-the-radar status, Stan Wawrinka is looking to crash the party in his quest to claim a slice of history of his own. The Swiss, seeded fifth, will etch his name in the records books with a Wimbledon crown, as the latest player to secure the Career Grand Slam. He would become the ninth player in history to achieve the monumental feat and just the second to do so at SW19, joining...

Jun 19, 2017

Wawrinka Talks Strategy Return To Grass In London 2017

Stan Wawrinka has his priorities in line as he begins his grass-court season at The Queen's Club in London 2017.

Jun 11, 2017

Wawrinka Takes The Positives From Roland Garros Run

Although he was disappointed to suffer a one-sided loss to Rafael Nadal in the Roland Garros final, Stan Wawrinka is choosing to focus on the gains he’s made over the past three weeks. Congratulations on a great fortnight in Paris, Stan. Always a champion. #RG17 pic.twitter.com/DMv2V0YEBC — Roland-Garros (@rolandgarros) June 11, 2017 Wawrinka started his clay season with a 2-3 record before coming alive at the right moment, as he so often has throughout his career. He retained his title on home soil in Geneva and then stormed into the semi-finals in Paris without losing a set. On Friday, his fitness was on full display as he fought through World No. 1 Andy Murray in a marathon five-set match. The...

Jun 11, 2017

Rafa Secures 'La Decima': How The Roland Garros Final Was Won

Rafael Nadal confirmed his date with destiny on Sunday at Roland Garros, defeating Stan Wawrinka 6-2, 6-3, 6-1 for a historic 10th title. The Spaniard is the first player to lift a decade of trophies at a single Grand Slam event. Nadal not only secured 'La Decima' on the terre battue, but also moved into solo second on the all-time major titles list with No. 15, behind only Roger Federer's 18 victories. He ascends to World No. 2 in the Emirates ATP Rankings on Monday as well, moving into the Top 2 for the first time since 2014. Wawrinka was vying for his second Roland Garros title, having prevailed in 2015. Fewest Games Dropped In Winning Major Title Player Games...