TAG: Stan Wawrinka
You would think Stan Wawrinka and Roger Federer are close allies and friends. The two Swiss tennis legends have teamed to win the 2008 Olympic gold medal and 2014 Davis Cup title however their so-called surface friendship may just be business related. There have been some interesting rumbles in the rocky alliance. An ATP World […] Continue to read full article...
ATP · Davis Cup · Olympics · Roger Federer · Stan Wawrinka · Switzerland
Argentinian tennis player Facundo Bagnis has entered into a voluntary provisional suspension under the Tennis Anti-Doping Program. He supposedly tested positive for banned substance during US Open qualifying. He has no idea how the drug entered his body but suspects cross-contamination. Novak Djokovic will skip Paris Masters where he won seven times but said, “Hope […] Continue to read full article...
It may seem like Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner have the ATP World Tour under lock and key but at least one veteran believes he can rearrange the balance of power. “At the moment, Carlos is the kind of the star boy now. He just brings great energy to the court and along with Jannik, […] Continue to read full article...
Zizou Bergs and coach Kristof Vliegen have disbanded. “After much to be proud of and with lots of gratitude, Zizou and I mutually agreed to part ways. In the past few months Zizou reached the top 50 for the first time with big wins and his first ATP final. Surely many great things to come […] Continue to read full article...
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Wawrinka Still Believes, KOs Basavareddy in Aix-en-Provence
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Stan Wawrinka is 40 now and though he is years away from any elite results, he continues to put in the work, striving for that one last hurrah. This week in Aix-en-Provence Challenger he was given another wildcard and has won two rounds – beating ALT Ugo Blanchet 63 64 and the top seed Alex […] Continue to read full article...
Attendance in Indian Wells was 504,268. Attendance in Miami Open – 405,448. Both record setting totals for each tournament. A legend has called it quits. Su-Wei Hsieh played her final tournament in Indian Wells (she skipped Miami) where she made semis with Zhang Shuai. The 39 year old marvel scored eight top 10 wins in […] Continue to read full article...
Daniil Medvedev · Sarasota Open · Stan Wawrinka · Su-wei Hsieh
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...
Adrian Mannarino · Stan Wawrinka · Where are the confounding mix of players in Basel heading? Down or back up?
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...
Nordic Open · Stan Wawrinka · Stockholm · Switzerland · Yonex
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...
Marcelo Rios · Peter Lundgren · Roger Federer · Stan Wawrinka · Sweden
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...
Andrey Rublev · French Open · Naomi Osaka · Novak Djokovic · Roland Garros · Stan Wawrinka
