It is rarely seen outside of the United States or the UK that Two Tennis players from the same nation are on top of the Tennis circuit and are dominating the season. Roger Federer and Stan Wawrinka from Switzerland were the exception as they both were on top of the ATP rankings and as a result they played each other quite a lot and their Rivalry is one great Tennis Rivalry.
Roger Federer and Stan Wawrinka have played a total of 26 Matches against each other and the head to head record between these two is one sided as Roger Federer has won 23 out of the 26 Matches between them and Stan Wawrinka has won 3 Matches.
So, let’s look at this Rivalry:
Roger Federer vs Stan Wawrinka Head to head in Grand Slams
Roger Federer and Stan Wawrinka have faced each other a total of 8 times at Grand Slams and the head to head record is 7-1 in favor of Roger Federer meaning 7 out the 8 Grand Slam matches have been won by Roger. Their first Grand Slam meeting was at the 2010 French Open and Roger Federer won the match in straight sets. Then they met at the 2011 Australian Open Quarter Final and again Roger Federer won the match. Then they met at the 2014 Wimbledon Quarter Final and this was a 4 set thriller which Roger won. The only win for Stan Wawrinka at a Grand Slam against Roger Federer came at the 2015 French Open QF where he won in straight sets. They also met at the 2015 US Open Semi Final as well as the 2017 Australian Open Semi Final and both matches were won by Roger Federer.
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Roger Federer vs Stan Wawrinka Other Head to Head
Other than the 8 Matches they had at Grand Slams, there were 18 other Matches that they had against each other that were not a part of Grand Slams and the Head to Head in these Matches was 16-2 in favor of Roger Federer. They played against each other at many ATP Masters 1000 events as well as the other tournaments all around the world in places such as Netherlands, Dubai, Sweden, Switzerland, Italy and France among others.
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The following is an illustration of their Head to Head:
Competition | Roger Federer | Stan Wawrinka |
Grand Slam | 7 | 1 |
ATP Masters 1000 | 10 | 2 |
ATP Finals | 2 | 0 |
Other Tournaments | 4 | 0 |
Total | 23 | 3 |
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