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Wawrinka Gets Late Wild Card Goodbye | India News

Stan Wawrinka, the 2016 US Open champion, is getting a late wild card for the 2026 tournament — a heartfelt farewell gift to his favorite Grand Slam. After being snubbed earlier this year and posting a “final goodbye” to Flushing Meadows, he’s now thrilled to return one last time for New York fans. With his 2026 season set as his final tour run, Wawrinka’s journey has been marked by injuries, major losses, and legendary battles against Federer, Nadal, and Djokovic — including an Olympic gold with Federer. Despite setbacks, he once reached world No. 3 and remains a beloved icon. This wild card…

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