Stan Wawrinka Profile

Stan Wawrinka (AKA “Stan the Man”) is a Swiss tennis player who has won a total of three grand slams (2014 Australian Open, 2015 French Open, and 2016 US Open), which is no small feat in the era of Federer, Nadal, and Djokovic.

He has won 16 ATP career titles (including his three grand slam titles) with his most successful years on tour coming between 2014 and 2016.

He has also won titles in doubles with his biggest success being men’s doubles gold at the 2008 Bejing Olympics with his doubles partner Roger Federer.

Stan has been ranked as high as number 3 in the ATP world singles ranking but his ranking has fallen in recent years due to some injuries he has picked up.

Stan Wawrinka Profile

Stan Wawrinka Profile

Birth Date28 March 1985
Year turned Pro2002
NationalitySwiss
ATP Career Titles16
Grand Slams3
Year-end ATP finals0
Masters 1000 Titles1 (2014 Monte Carlo Masters)
Tennis Racket EndorsedYonex V CORE Pro 97 300
Forehand GripSemi Western Forehand Grip
BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Serve GripContinental Grip
Tennis CoachDaniel Vallverdu
Official Instagram AccountStan’s Instagram Account

Ranking History (Year-end)

His highest year end singles ranking to date is number 4 in the world which he achieved in 2014, 2015, and 2016.

His highest year end ranking in doubles was 96 which he achieved in 2014.

YearATP Ranking (Singles)ATP Ranking (Doubles)
202182529T
202018280
201916290
201866N/A
20179547T
20164576
20154183
2014496
20138175
201217201T
201117101
201021384
200921100
200813234
200736438
200630N/A
200554831
2004168N/A
2003171N/A
2002660N/A

Grand Slam Record

2015 was Stan’s best year in terms of his performance at the grand slams as he made it to the Quarter Finals at Wimbledon, the Semi-Finals at the Australian Open, and the US Open, and won the French Open at Roland Garros.

Australian Open Record

His best performance at the Australian Open was in 2014 when he claimed the title by beating Rafael Nadal in the final.

He also made the semi-finals of the Australian Open in 2016 and 2017.

YearPerformance
2022Did not compete
20212R
2020Quarter-Finals
20192R
20182R
2017Semi-Finals
20162R
2015Semi-Finals
2014Champion
20133R
20123R
2011Quarter-Finals
20103R
20093R
20082R
20073R
20062R
2005Qualifying Round 2
2004Qualifying Round 1

French Open Record

His best performance at the French Open was in 2015 when he defeated Novak Djokovic in the final in four sets (4–6, 6–4, 6–3, 6–4).

Stan also made it to the semi-finals the following year and the final in 2017, losing to Nadal in straight sets (6–2, 6–3, 6–1).

YearPerformance
2022R1
2021Did not Compete
2020R3
2019Quarter-Finals
2018R1
2017Final
2016Semi-Finals
2015Champion
2014R1
2013Quarter-Finals
2012R4
2011R4
2010R4
2009R3
2008R3
2007R2
2006R1
2005R3
2004Qualifying Round 1

Wimbledon Championships Record

Wimbledon has never been a happy hunting ground for Stan with his best performances coming at the 2014 and 2015 Wimbledon Championships when he reached the last 8.

He has also lost in the 1st round six times and has only made it to the second week of the tournament four times.

YearPerformance
20221st Round
2021Did not Compete
2020Tournament not Held
20192nd Round
20182nd Round
20171st Round
20162nd Round
2015Quarter-Finals
2014Quarter-Finals
20131st round
20121st round
20112nd Round
20101st round
20094th Round
20084th Round
20071st Round
20063rd Round
20051st Round
2004Did not Compete

US Open Record

His best performance at the US Open came when he beat Novak Djokovic in 4 sets (6–7, 6–4, 7–5, 6–3) to win the 2016 US Open singles title.

Stan also made it to the quarter-finals in 2010, 2014, and 2019 and the semi-finals in 2013 and 2015.

YearPerformance
2021Did not Compete
2020Did not Compete
2019Quarter-Finals
20183R
2017Did not Compete
2016Champion
2015Semi-Finals
2014Quarter-Finals
2013Semi-Finals
20124R
20112R
2010Quarter Finals
20091R
20084R
20074R
20063R
20053R
2004Qualifying Round 2

FAQ

What is his highest ATP ranking?

His highest ATP ranking was number 3 in the world which he first achieved on the 27th of January 2014.

What nationality is Stan Wawrinka?

His nationality is Swiss and he was born in Lausanne, Switzerland.

How tall is the Swiss Tennis Player Wawrinka?

He is 6 foot 0 inches (or 183cm) tall.

How many Grand Slam Titles has he won?

He has won a total of three grand slam titles including the 2014 Australian Open, 2015 French Open, and the 2016 US Open.

When was he born?

He was born on the 28th of March 1985.

Where is he from in Switzerland?

He was born in Lausanne, Switzerland.

Does Stan have any siblings?

Yes, he has one older brother called Jonathan, and two younger sisters called Djanaée and Naélla.

Who is Stan’s coach?

He is currently being coached by Daniel Vallverdu.

Is he Married?

He is not currently married. He was previously married to Ilham Vuilloud from 2009 to 2015.

Who sponsors Wawrinka?

His racket sponsor is Yonex. He also has sponsorship deals with Evian, Jetcraft, Rokit, Swiss Education Group, TGV Lyria, Fromm Packaging Systems, and AP Audemars Piguet.

When was Stan’s first ATP match?

His first ATP match was a round of 32 match against Jean Rene Lisnard in Gstaad in 2003. He lost the match 6-2, 1-6, 5-7.