2017 Stan Wawrinka tennis season

2017 Stan Wawrinka tennis season
Full name	Stan Wawrinka
Country	Switzerland
Calendar prize money	$2,802,229
Singles
Season record	26–11
Calendar titles	1
Current ranking	No. 9
Ranking change from previous year	5
Grand Slam & significant results
Australian Open	SF
French Open	F
Wimbledon	1R
US Open	A
Doubles
Season record	1–3
Calendar titles	0
Current ranking	No. 341
Ranking change from previous year	245
Injuries
Injuries	knee injury
	Last updated on: 24 July 2017.

The 2017 Stan Wawrinka season started with the 2017 Brisbane International and ended with a first round loss at Wimbledon.

Year summary

Australian Open and early hard court season

Brisbane International

Wawrinka opened his season for the first time in his career in Brisbane after eight consecutive years in Chennai. After a bye in the first round he beat Viktor Troicki. In the quarter-finals, Wawrinka beat Kyle Edmund in three sets. In the semifinal the Swiss player was defeated by Kei Nishikori.

Australian Open

Wawrinka entered the first Grand Slam of the year as the fourth seed. In the first round he rescues, only to be defeated by Martin Klizan. Wawrinka lost the first set 4–6, but the Swiss won the following two sets by 6–4, 7–5. When the match seemed to be in the Stan's hands Klizan recovered and he broke Wawrinka in the seventh game of the fourth set. In the final set Wawrinka was under a break with the score of 2–4. Wawrinka retrieved again and at the end he won the set and the match. In the following rounds the Swiss faced in order Steve Johnson, Viktor Troicki and Andreas Seppi. In these three matches Wawrinka lost only one set against the Serbian tennis player and he was particularly in trouble with Seppi who was defeated in three tie-breaks by the Swiss. In the quarter-finals Wawrinka's opponent was the French Jo-Wilfried Tsonga. Wawrinka got rid of Tsonga quickly in three sets. In the semifinal Wawrinka faced his compatriot Roger Federer and was beaten in five sets.

Dubai Open

Wawrinka is the defending champion in Dubai. The Swiss player lost in the first round against Damir Džumhur in two sets, despite the Wawrinka's advantage of one break in the first set.

Indian Wells Masters

Wawrinka entered the final and ended up losing to Roger Federer in two close sets.

Clay court season and French Open

Geneva Open

Stan Wawrinka retained his title at Geneva Open

French Open

At the French Open Wawrinka, the 2015 champion, reached the final round but lost to Rafael Nadal 6–2, 6–3, 6–1. Nadal won a record 10th Roland Garros title on his favoured clay surface, his first Grand Slam victory since the 2014 French Open.^[1]

All matches

This table chronicles all the matches of Stan Wawrinka in 2017, including walkovers (W/O) which the ATP does not count as wins. They are marked ND for non-decision or no decision.

Key
W	F	SF	QF	#R	RR	Q#	P#	DNQ	A	Z#	PO	G	S	B	NMS	NTI	P	NH

(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (P#) preliminary round; (DNQ) did not qualify; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (with number indication) or (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze Olympic/Paralympic medal; (NMS) not a Masters tournament; (NTI) not a Tier I tournament; (P) postponed; (NH) not held; (SR) strike rate (events won / competed); (W–L) win–loss record.

To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.

Singles matches

Tournament	Match	Round	Opponent (seed or key)	Rank	Result	Score
Brisbane International Brisbane, Australia ATP Tour 250 Hard, outdoor 1 – 8 January 2017
	–	1R	Bye
	1 / 691	2R	Viktor Troicki	29	Win	7–6^(7–5), 6–4
	2 / 692	QF	Kyle Edmund	45	Win	6–7^(2–7), 6–4, 6–4
	3 / 693	SF	Kei Nishikori (3)	5	Loss	6–7^(3–7), 3–6

Australian Open Melbourne, Australia Grand Slam tournament Hard, outdoor 16 – 29 January 2017
	4 / 694	1R	Martin Kližan	34	Win	4–6, 6–4, 7–5, 4–6, 6–4
	5 / 695	2R	Steve Johnson	30	Win	6–3, 6–4, 6–4
	6 / 696	3R	Viktor Troicki (29)	35	Win	3–6, 6–2, 6–2, 7–6^(9–7)
	7 / 697	4R	Andreas Seppi	89	Win	7–6^(7–2), 7–6^(7–4), 7–6^(7–4)
	8 / 698	QF	Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (12)	12	Win	7–6^(7–2), 6–4, 6–3
	9 / 699	SF	Roger Federer (17)	17	Loss	5–7, 3–6, 6–1, 6–4, 3–6

Dubai Tennis Championships Dubai, United Arab Emirates ATP Tour 500 Hard, outdoor 27 February – 4 March 2017
	10 / 700	1R	Damir Džumhur	77	Loss	6–7^(4–7), 3–6

Indian Wells Masters Indian Wells, United States ATP Tour Masters 1000 Hard, outdoor 6 – 19 March 2017
	–	1R	Bye
	11 / 701	2R	Paolo Lorenzi	38	Win	6–3, 6–4
	12 / 702	3R	Philipp Kohlschreiber (28)	31	Win	7–5, 6–3
	13 / 703	4R	Yoshihito Nishioka (LL)	70	Win	3–6, 6–3, 7–6^(7–4)
	14 / 704	QF	Dominic Thiem (8)	9	Win	6–4, 4–6, 7–6^(7–2)
	15 / 705	SF	Pablo Carreño Busta (21)	23	Win	6–2, 6–2
	16 / 706	F	Roger Federer (9)	10	Loss (1)	4–6, 5–7

Miami Masters Key Biscayne, United States ATP Tour Masters 1000 Hard, outdoor 20 March – 2 April 2017
	–	1R	Bye
	17 / 707	2R	Horacio Zeballos	75	Win	6–3, 6–4
	18 / 708	3R	Malek Jaziri	53	Win	6–3, 6–4
	19 / 709	4R	Alexander Zverev (16)	20	Loss	6–4, 2–6, 1–6

Monte-Carlo Masters Monte Carlo, Monaco ATP Tour Masters 1000 Clay, outdoor 17 – 23 April 2017
	–	1R	Bye
	20 / 710	2R	Jiří Veselý	54	Win	6–2, 4–6, 6–2
	21 / 711	3R	Pablo Cuevas (16)	27	Loss	4–6, 4–6

Madrid Open Madrid, Spain ATP Tour Masters 1000 Clay, outdoor 7 – 14 May 2017
	–	1R	Bye
	22 / 712	2R	Benoît Paire	52	Loss	5–7, 6–4, 2–6

Italian Open Rome, Italy ATP Tour Masters 1000 Clay, outdoor 15 – 21 May 2017
	–	1R	Bye
	23 / 713	2R	Benoît Paire	44	Win	6–3, 1–6, 6–3
	24 / 714	3R	John Isner	24	Loss	6–7^(1–7), 4–6

Geneva Open Geneva, Switzerland ATP Tour 250 Clay, outdoor 21 – 27 May 2017
	–	1R	Bye
	25 / 715	2R	Rogério Dutra Silva	78	Win	5–2 ret.
	26 / 716	QF	Sam Querrey (6)	28	Win	4–6, 7–5, 6–2
	27 / 717	SF	Andrey Kuznetsov	85	Win	6–3, 7–6^(7–4)
	28 / 718	W	Mischa Zverev (Q)	33	Win (1)	4–6, 6–3, 6–3

French Open Paris, France Grand Slam tournament Clay, outdoor 28 May – 11 June 2017
	29 / 719	1R	Jozef Kovalík (Q)	152	Win	6–2, 7–6^(8–6), 6–3
	30 / 720	2R	Alexandr Dolgopolov	89	Win	6–4, 7–6^(7–5), 7–5
	31 / 721	3R	Fabio Fognini (28)	29	Win	7–6^(7–2), 6–0, 6–2
	32 / 722	4R	Gael Monfils (15)	16	Win	7–5, 7–6^(9–7), 6–2
	33 / 723	QF	Marin Čilić (7)	8	Win	6–3, 6–3, 6–1
	34 / 724	SF	Andy Murray (1)	1	Win	6–7^(6–8), 6–3, 5–7, 7–6^(7–3), 6–1
	35 / 725	F	Rafael Nadal (4)	4	Loss (2)	2–6, 3–6, 1–6

Queen's Club Championships London, United Kingdom ATP Tour 500 Grass, outdoor 19 – 25 June 2017
	36 / 726	1R	Feliciano López	32	Loss	6–7^(4–7), 5–7

Wimbledon Championships London, United Kingdom Grand Slam tournament Grass, outdoor 3 – 16 July 2017
	37 / 727	1R	Daniil Medvedev	49	Loss	4–6, 6–3, 4–6, 1–6

Doubles matches

Tournament	Match	Round	Opponents (seed or key)	Ranks	Result	Score
Brisbane International Brisbane, Australia ATP Tour 250 Hard, outdoor 1 – 8 January 2017 Partner: Lucas Pouille
	1	1R	Thanasi Kokkinakis / Jordan Thompson (WC)	#- / #115	Loss	2–6, 6–2, [9–11]

Indian Wells Masters Indian Wells, United States ATP Tour Masters 1000 Hard, outdoor 6 – 19 March 2017 Partner: Grigor Dimitrov
	2	1R	Treat Huey / Max Mirnyi	#30 / #29	Loss	4–6, 6–3, [3–10]

Monte-Carlo Masters Monte Carlo, Monaco ATP Tour Masters 1000 Clay, outdoor 17 – 23 April 2017 Partner: Fabio Fognini
	3	1R	Max Mirnyi / Daniel Nestor	#34 / #22	Win	6–4, 7–6^(7–2)
	4	2R	Pierre-Hugues Herbert / Nicolas Mahut (2)	#9 / #6	Loss	5–7, 2–6

Exhibition matches

Tournament	Match	Round	Opponent (Seed or Key)	Rank	Result	Score
Tie Break Tens Madrid, Spain Singles exhibition Clay, indoor 4 May 2017
	1	QF	Feliciano López	37	Loss	[1–10]

Tournament schedule

Singles

Date	Tournament	City	Category	Surface	2016 result	2016 points	2017 points	Outcome
1 January 2017– 8 January 2017	Brisbane International	Brisbane	ATP World Tour 250	Hard	DNS	0	90	Semifinals (lost to Kei Nishikori, 6–7^(3–7),3–6)
16 January 2017– 29 January 2017	Australian Open	Melbourne	Grand Slam	Hard	4R	180	720	Semifinals (lost to Roger Federer, 5–7, 3–6, 6–1, 6–4, 3–6)
13 February 2017– 19 February 2017	Rotterdam Open	Rotterdam	ATP World Tour 500	Hard	N/A	N/A	N/A	Withdrew
20 February 2017– 27 February 2017	Dubai Tennis Championships	Dubai	ATP World Tour 500	Hard	W	500	0	First round (lost to Damir Džumhur, 6–7^(4–7), 3–6)
9 March 2017– 19 March 2017	Indian Wells Masters	Indian Wells	ATP Masters 1000	Hard	4R	90	600	Final (lost to Roger Federer, 4–6, 5–7)
22 March 2017– 2 April 2017	Miami Open	Miami	ATP Masters 1000	Hard	2R	10	90	Fourth round (lost to Alexander Zverev, 6–4, 2–6, 1–6)
16 April 2017– 23 April 2017	Monte-Carlo Masters	Monte-Carlo	ATP Masters 1000	Clay	QF	180	90	Third round (lost to Pablo Cuevas, 4–6, 4–6)
7 May 2017– 14 May 2017	Madrid Open	Madrid	ATP Masters 1000	Clay	2R	10	10	Second round (lost to Benoît Paire, 5–7, 6–4, 2–6)
14 May 2017– 21 May 2017	Italian Open	Rome	ATP Masters 1000	Clay	3R	90	90	Third round (lost to John Isner, 6–7^(1–7), 4–6)
21 May 2017– 27 May 2017	Geneva Open	Geneva	ATP World Tour 250	Clay	W	250	250	Champion (defeated Mischa Zverev, 4–6, 6–3, 6–3)
28 May 2017– 11 June 2017	French Open	Paris	Grand Slam	Clay	SF	720	1200	Final (lost to Rafael Nadal, 2–6, 3–6, 1–6)
19 June 2017– 25 June 2017	Queen's Club Championships	London	ATP World Tour 500	Grass	1R	0	0	First round (lost to Feliciano López, 6–7^(4–7), 5–7)
3 July 2017– 16 July 2017	Wimbledon	London	Grand Slam	Grass	2R	45	10	First round (lost to Daniil Medvedev, 4–6, 6–3, 4–6, 1–6)
7 August 2017– 13 August 2017	Canadian Open	Montreal	Masters 1000	Hard	SF	360	N/A	Withdrew
14 August 2017– 20 August 2017	Cincinnati Masters	Cincinnati	Masters 1000	Hard	3R	90	N/A	Withdrew
28 August 2017– 10 September 2017	US Open	New York City	Grand Slam	Hard	W	2000	N/A	Withdrew
18 September 2017– 24 September 2017	St. Petersburg Open	Saint Petersburg	ATP World Tour 250	Hard (i)	F	150	N/A	Withdrew
9 October 2017– 15 October 2017	Shanghai Masters	Shanghai	Masters 1000	Hard	3R	90	N/A	Withdrew
23 October 2017– 29 October 2017	Swiss Indoors	Basel	500 Series	Hard (i)	QF	90	N/A	Withdrew
30 October 2017– 5 November 2017	Paris Masters	Paris	Masters 1000	Hard (i)	2R	10	N/A	Withdrew
Total year-end points						5315	3150	-2165 difference

Yearly records

Head-to-head matchups

Stan Wawrinka had a 26–11 match win–loss record in the 2017 season. His record against players who were part of the ATP rankings Top Ten at the time of their meetings was 3–3. The following list is ordered by number of wins:

Finals

Singles: 3 (1–2)

Category
Grand Slam (0–1)
ATP World Tour Finals (0–0)
ATP World Tour Masters 1000 (0–1)
ATP World Tour 500 (0–0)
ATP World Tour 250 (1–0)

Titles by surface
Hard (0–1)
Clay (1–1)
Grass (0–0)

Titles by conditions
Outdoors (1–2)
Indoors (0–0)

Result	No.	Date	Category	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Runner-up	11.	19 March 2017	Masters 1000	Indian Wells Masters, United States	Hard	Roger Federer	4–6, 5–7
Winner	16.	27 May 2017	250 Series	Geneva Open, Switzerland	Clay	Mischa Zverev	4–6, 6–3, 6–3
Runner-up	12.	11 June 2017	Grand Slam	French Open, France	Clay	Rafael Nadal	2–6, 3–6, 1–6

Earnings

Bold font denotes tournament win

Event	Prize money	Year-to-date
Brisbane International	$22,245	$22,245
Australian Open	A$820,000	$637,081
Dubai Tennis Championships	$17,980	$655,061
Indian Wells Masters	$573,680	$1,228,741
Miami Masters	$77,265	$1,306,006
Monte-Carlo Masters	€53,435	$1,362,695
Madrid Open	€35,855	$1,402,114
Italian Open	€53,435	$1,460,507
Geneva Open	€85,945	$1,556,792
French Open	€1,060,000	$2,741,448
Queen's Club Championships	€13,595	$2,756,666
Wimbledon Championships	£35,000	$2,802,229
		$2,802,229

Figures in United States dollars (USD) unless noted.

References

^ "French Open 2017 Final AS IT HAPPENED: Rafael Nadal beats Stan Wawrinka in stunning win". 11 June 2017.

External links

2017 ATP Tour

[1] "French Open 2017 Final AS IT HAPPENED: Rafael Nadal beats Stan Wawrinka in stunning win". 11 June 2017.

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