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Stan Wawrinka, ranked No. 113, may need a wild card to get into the 2026 @USOpen main draw. He has 50 ranking points to defend between now and July 20 ranking entry deadline. Can he sneak in as a direct entry? Tough call for the USTA on giving him a wild card.
Best tennis shorts of all time… I bought them the day after Wawrinka won Roland Garros and they might be the best tennis shorts I ever had… so comfy… I still have them #StanTheMan
March 20, 2005: Roger Federer defeats Lleyton Hewitt 6-2, 6-4, 6-4 to win the title in Indian Wells. The win marks Federer’s seventh consecutive win over his Australian rival and his 17th straight victory in a tournament final. "It's always been my dream to be the best," he says.
March 16, 2014: Novak Djokovic beats Roger Federer in a tight BNP Paribas Open final in Indian Wells decided by a final-set tie-breaker. After failing to serve out the match at 5-4 in the third set, Djokovic rallies to win 3-6, 6-3, 7-6(3) win in their 33rd career meeting.
Look back on a daily basis the career that made Roger Federer a member of the International Tennis Hall of Fame in the book "On This Day In Roger Federer History" here https://t.co/vW7XWgiI3U #Amazon via @Amazon
The Hall of Fame induction celebration tickets for @rogerfederer and Mary Carillo in August went on sale today. They are already sold out. Took only a few minutes.
February 1, 2004: Roger Federer wins his first Australian Open crown, his second career major singles title and clinches the world’s No. 1 ranking with a 7-6 (3), 6-4, 6-2 win over Marat Safin in the men’s singles final at the Australian Open.
”God it’s killing me,” Roger Federer says, crying, as he gives his runner-up speech after losing a five-set Australian Open final to Rafael Nadal on February 1, 2009. The loss in the 4-hour, 22-minute match prevents Federer from equaling the Pete Sampras record of 14 major titles
February 1, 2009: Roger Federer loses a five-set Australian Open final to Rafael Nadal 7-5, 3-6, 7-6 (3), 3-6, 6-2 and cries uncontrollably in the post-match trophy ceremony.