Stanislas Wawrinka

Road to Barcelona

Spain and Czech Republic have gone about their business rather differently to reach this year’s Davis Cup by BNP Paribas Final in Barcelona. Czech Republic, meanwhile, has relied on the services of Radek Stepanek and Tomas...

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'1980 is a huge inspiration,' says Stepanek

Radek Stepanek has become Czech Republic’s talisman in recent years, winning crucial rubbers to help his nation reach its first Davis Cup by BNP Paribas Final since 1980. Czech Republic’s opponents were Switzerland’s all-star...

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Andy Roddick to miss ATP World tour finals

Andy Roddick, who departed from London in July on a wave of appreciation for the way he handled defeat in one of the most memorable Wimbledon finals in the event's history, has lost his battle to be fit to perform in the first...

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Wawrinka replaces injured Verdasco in Abu Dhabi exho

Abu Dhabi, UAE - Swiss Stanislas Wawrinka will replace Fernando Verdasco at New Year's Capitala World Tennis Championship as the Spaniard prepares to heal a longstanding foot injury. Officials confirmed Tuesday that Wawrinka...

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Andy Murray: The game that changed my life

Centre Court looked like a spaceship with the roof shut and the floodlights on full beam. And the first match played at Wimbledon from start to finish under 1,000 tonnes of steel and translucent fabric had a happy ending for...

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ATP stars deliver maximum effort

Roger, Rafa, Novak and Andy have earned a more than $19-million (all currency U.S.) combined in official prize money in 2009. The four – Federer ($6.38-million), Nadal ($5.18-million), Djokovic ($3.82-million) and Murray...

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The Big Question: What are the crown jewels of sport and why is there a row over them?

By Robin Scott-Elliot, Sports News Correspondent Why are we asking now? The most striking aspect of his findings is expected to be that home Ashes Tests should be made freely available – that is, not just to subscribers on Sky...

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Cilic and Wawrinka for Chennai Open

Chennai: Defending champion Marin Cilic and Swiss Stanislas Wawrinka will feature in the Aircel Chennai Open tennis tournament to be held here from January 4 to 10. “Aircel Chennai Open is gaining in stature in the ATP World...

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Baghdatis heading to Sydney

Crowd favourite Marcos Baghdatis has confirmed his intention to play in January's Medibank International Sydney as he seeks a return to the form that carried him to the 2006 Australian Open final. The Cypriot, currently ranked...

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12. Safin is one match from hanging up his racquet

PARIS: Marat Safin is finding it more and more painful to play tennis but the good news is that he probably just has to do it for one more match. The former world number one, playing his final tournament at the Paris Masters,...

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