Stanislas Wawrinka News

Omar Vizquel, the 11-time Gold Glove shortstop who will be looking for work this winter, is recovering from laser surgery on his right eye.

Philipp Petzschner upset Gael Monfils 6-4, 6-4 Sunday to win the BA Tennis Trophy and his first ATP Tour title.

There's a new king of local golf, at least for this year. For the first time since 1994, Don Berry won't be the Minnesota PGA player of the year.

German qualifier Philipp Petzschner had nine career wins to his credit entering today's first-round match in Vienna.

Fernando Gonzalez saved five match points before defeating Ernests Gulbis 4-6, 7-6 , 6-1 to reach the quarterfinals of the BA Tennis Trophy on Wednesday.

GERMAN qualifier Philipp Petzschner upset Swiss top seed and world number 10 Stanislas Wawrinka 6-7 6-2 7-6 in the Vienna Open first round yesterday.

Top-seeded Stanislas Wawrinka was upset 6-7 , 6-2, 7-6 Tuesday by German qualifier Philipp Petzschner in the first round of the BA Tennis Trophy.

"Approach Shots" is Ricky's weekly look at what's ahead on the ATP Tour. Every Sunday he'll preview all the tournaments scheduled for the upcoming week.

Sunday, October 05, 2008 VIENNA: Swiss top seed Stanislas Wawrinka can expect a comfortable start to his bid for a second career singles title at the Bank Austria Tennis Trophy event in Vienna this week.

The eight-man field was announced today and features only two world top-ten players, including US Open champion Roger Federer and fellow Swiss Stanislas Wawrinka.

Sidelined for for three months after underoing knee surgery, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga sprinted to a career milestone today.

Austria, Chile, Croatia, Israel, the Netherlands and Romania all secured a place in the 2009 Davis Cup by BNP Paribas World Group with victorious efforts in the reverse singles matches Sunday.

The Swiss players, world number two Roger Federer and Stanislas Wawrinka, who is currently in the ninth position in the ATP rankings, have become one of the elite tennis duos especially after the latest victory ...

Tuesday's 2009 World Group draw handed the U.S. a tough opener at home against Switzerland, though it's not certain whether Roger Federer will play in the March 6-8 matches.

The duo, who won their respective singles on Friday, were up against it early on after losing the first set and needed atie-break to take the second before eventually prevailing 4-6, 7-6, 6-3, 6-3 in Lausanne.

Makeshift doubles pair Mike Bryan and Mardy Fish kept defending Davis Cup champions United States alive on Saturday after winning a five-set thriller against Spain's Feliciano Lopez and Fernando Verdasco.

World No. 2 Roger Federer and No. 9 Stanislas Wawrinka will lead Switzerland's bid to earn a place in the Davis Cup 2009 World Group in a home tie against Belgium this weekend.

Thursday's draw for the Davis Cup World Group playoff between Switzerland and Belgium on indoor hardcourt at Lausanne's Malley center: Friday Singles Stanislas Wawrinka, Switzerland, vs.

Sep 16, 2008 11:15 am US/Eastern LAUSANNE, Switzerland Winning an Olympic gold medal helped Roger Federer turn around his difficult year.

Andy Murray intimated after reaching the US Open final last week that he might have made his breakthrough in the slams even sooner had he replaced his highly-paid American coach Brad Gilbert with "Team Murray" ...