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Tennis. Wawrinka in the final in Aix-en-Provence before a Wild-Card in Roland-Garros? . Sport

Tennis. Wawrinka in the final in Aix-en-Provence before a Wild-Card in Roland-Garros? . Sport
Tennis. Wawrinka in the final in Aix-en-Provence before a Wild-Card in Roland-Garros? . Sport

Stan Wawrinka will try to add a new title to his record. The meeting is given this Sunday, May 4, 2025, in the final of the Challenger 175 of Aix-en-Provence, its first since July 2023. And at 40, the current 158e ATP player still has it under the pedal. This is evidenced by his victory against the seeded n ° 1 of the tournament, the Australian Alexei Popyrin, 26e World player (6-3, 3-6, 6-1), in the second round. Its best performance of the year.

Roland-Garros in the viewfinder

After defeating Borna Gojo in the semi-finals on Saturday (6-4, 6-4), the man with three Grands Chelem will find another Croatian, Borna Coric, who will return to the Top 100 on Monday May 5.

Read also: Roland-Garros. Stan Wawrinka: “I hope it’s not my last Roland”

In the event of a victory, Wawrinka will become the first forty -year -old in history to win a challenger and climb to 115e Place of the ATP ranking. Behind, the Swiss will have Roland-Garros in the viewfinder. If he is registered to compete in the doors of Auteuil qualifications, where he had won in 2015, he hopes to obtain a wild-card.

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