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Oct/24

23

Why Does Mannarino Own Wawrinka?

Stan Wawrinka was once no. 3 in the world and has won three Grand Slam titles but he’s lost all three ATP matches vs Adrian Mannarino despite being three years older and wiser than the lefty Frenchman. Mannarino won the first match vs. Stanimal at 2015 Miami Open round of 32 by a scoreline of […] Continue to read full article...

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Stanislas Wawrinka told journalist Nicholas Albek at the BNP Paribas Nordic Open in Stockholm, Sweden, is not considering retirement at age 39 with a ranking of 217. The former world no. 3 used a wildcard to defeat Brandon Nakashima 64 64 in the first round in Stockholm. Full interview link here I was feeling great […] Continue to read full article...

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Aug/24

28

Peter Lundgren Tribute

By Scoop Malinowski Former ATP champion Peter Lundgren passed away this month at age 59. The three time ATP singles titleist and 1988 Australian Open doubles finalist reached a career high ranking of 25 in the world in 1985 but he may be more known for coaching future no. 1 players Roger Federer, Marcelo Rios, […] Continue to read full article...

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May/24

31

Roland Garros Quotebook

The temper of Andrey Rublev erupted numerous times in the loss to Matteo Arnaldi: “Completely disappointed with myself the way I behaved, the way I performed, and I don’t remember behaving worse on a slams ever. I think it was the first time I ever behaved that bad… I think it’s not about concentration. I […] Continue to read full article...

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Aug/23

30

US Open Weds Notebook Quotebook

Elena Rybakina reveals that she didn’t train to become a pro tennis player until age 17: “All my injuries are a result of becoming a professional tennis player at a relatively late stage of my career. Not many people know I started practicing professionally around age 17. Before that, I only practiced in groups.. I […] Continue to read full article...

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May/23

10

At 38 Wawrinka Keeps On Trucking

Champions like Becker, McEnroe, Borg, Chang, Rios, Hewitt, Sampras, Agassi, Courier, Muster, Goran, Rafter were all finished by age 38 but Stan Wawrinka isn’t showing any signs of wrapping up his ATP career any time soon. Today Wawrinka proved again he is still a force on the ATP World Tour as he dismissed Ilya Ivashka […] Continue to read full article...

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Apr/23

28

Rublev vs Wawrinka: Another Perfect Symmetry Rivalry

Andrey Rublev and Stan Wawrinka battled in the second round today at Mutua Madrid Masters and it showcased one of those rare ATP rivalries where each player alternates beating the other. Rublev won today 75 64 vs. Stan but the Swiss powerhouse won last time at 2020 Paris Indoors round of 16, 16 64 63. […] Continue to read full article...

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Mar/23

13

Analysis: Rune Wawrinka Grudge Match Indian Wells

By Scoop Malinowski Last year in Paris Indoors Holger Rune beat Stan Wawrinka 7-3 in the third set tiebreaker and then at the net handshake lectured and humiliated the 18 years younger Dane about being an immature crybaby. The verbal insult by the very popular Wawrinka was highly unusual as he has earned a very […] Continue to read full article...

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Nov/22

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Wawrinka Calls Future Star Rune “a baby”

By Scoop Malinowski Stan Wawrinka was not pleased with Holger Rune’s behavior during their Paris Indoors clash of titans today. The very ambitious and super intense Rune saved three match points to down the fading, 37 year old Wawrinka 46 75 76 at Paris Rolex Masters in their hard fought, second round duel. During the […] Continue to read full article...

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Oct/22

18

Gasquet vs Wawrinka Rivalry Ends

Richard Gasquet and Stan Wawrinka both turned pro in 2002 but have only played each other four times in their two decades long illustrious ATP careers. The latest duel of their rivalry was yesterday in Antwerp with the 36 year old Gasquet edging the 37 year old Wawrinka 26 76 64. Their previous match was […] Continue to read full article...

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