Swiss third seed Wawrinka wins US Open
- 8 years ago
Third seed Stan Wawrinka has taken the men’s US Open title – beating top-seeded defending champion Novak Djokovic.
It is the third grand slam title of the 31-year-old’s career.
The match was a four setter: 6-7, 6-4, 7-5, 6-3.
Wawrinka also defeated Djokovic on his way to winning the 2014 Australian Open and the French Open the following year.
When stanwawrinka faces No. 1 in a Slam final, he wins. Takes #usopen crown vs. #Djokovic: https://t.co/YHsO44yF74 pic.twitter.com/pFOw18mNbv— US Open Tennis (usopen) 12 September 2016
It is the third grand slam title of the 31-year-old’s career.
The match was a four setter: 6-7, 6-4, 7-5, 6-3.
Wawrinka also defeated Djokovic on his way to winning the 2014 Australian Open and the French Open the following year.
When stanwawrinka faces No. 1 in a Slam final, he wins. Takes #usopen crown vs. #Djokovic: https://t.co/YHsO44yF74 pic.twitter.com/pFOw18mNbv— US Open Tennis (usopen) 12 September 2016