“What A Player” – Murray Praises Wawrinka’s Game and Attitude

By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | TuesdayFebruary 4, 2025

It wasn’t Stan Wawrinka’s day in Rotterdam on Tuesday, however by no means thoughts the profitable and dropping (Wawrinka misplaced to second-seeded Daniil Medvedev in three units), what’s necessary is the truth that the legendary Swiss hasn’t misplaced the love of the sport.

That didn’t go unnoticed by former World No.1 and fellow three-time main champion Andy Murray, who chimed in with reward for the Swiss on social media on Monday.

Murray doesn’t tweet typically, however the Scot makes his missives depend, that’s for certain.

“Watching Stan the person @stanwawrinka battling with probably the greatest gamers on the planet at almost 40 years of age within the first-round in Rotterdam – what a participant!” Murray wrote, together with the hashtag #ranges.

Thanks each, LEGENDS 🙏 pic.twitter.com/j6Lx2sSnaB

— TennisNow (@Tennis_Now) February 4, 2025

Ranked 155 and with a report of 0-3 on the season, Wawrinka has to depend on wild playing cards to get into tournaments like Rotterdam, however he’s not given up on his potential to compete and that was apparent within the first set in opposition to Medvedev, which he gained in a tiebreak. A couple of good attracts and he might be again within the High-100 – we will solely hope.

Wawrinka will flip 40 on March 28.