Rafa faced Stan Wawrinka in the title clash and earned a one-sided 6-2, 6-3, 6-1 victory in two hours and five minutes. The Swiss will compete at this year's clay Major after receiving a wild card.

Stan Wawrinka faced one of the toughest challenges in his maiden Grand Slam final when he took on the then-World No. 1 Rafael Nadal at the 2014 Australian Open.

Former world No 3 Wawrinka was a frequent opponent for Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, and Roger Federer across their careers, with a combined total of 75 meetings against the trio.. Wawrinka famously ...

The Swiss legend compared it to Rafael Nadal's distinctive "tics" and compatriot Stan Wawrinka's expressive "looks," noting that nearly every player had their own version of mental armor.

Answering this, he revealed that he would like to play the 2014 Australian Open final again, which was against Stan Wawrinka. Wawarinka won the match with a score of 6-3, 6-2, 3-6, 6-3 after Nadal ...

Stan Wawrinka might have beaten Rafael Nadal for the Australian Open title in 2014, but he said that the toughest opponent he faced among tennis’ Big Four was the legendary Spaniard.

Against his compatriot Roger Federer, Stan Wawrinka has three wins out of 26 matches. In his rivalry with Rafael Nadal, Wawrinka trails 3-19 in the overall head-to-head, but one of those wins was ...

Swiss tennis star Stan Wawrinka has won three grand slam singles titles as of July 2024. ... where he defeated then world No. 1 Rafael Nadal in four sets in the final.