Stan Wawrinka's Australian Open journey ended by Taylor Fritz: Stats
24 Jan 2026

Stan Wawrinka, who is set to retire from professional tennis at the end of this year, bowed out of the 2026 Australian Open.

The 40-year-old Swiss ace was beaten in the third round by sixth seed Taylor Fritz on Saturday.

Fritz beat Wawrinka in four sets at the John Cain Arena. He won 7-6, 2-6, 6-4. 6-4 to reach the 4th round.

Wawrinka ends his AO journey with 45-19 win-loss record
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Wawrinka's Australian Open journey ended with the veteran picking up a 45-19 win-loss record.

having made his Australian Open debut in men's singles back in 2006, Wawrinka went on to win his only title in 2014.

He was also a two-time semi-finalist here in Melbourne (2015 and 2017).

This was the 5th time he exited from the third round at AO.

Wawrinka is 160-72 at Grand Slams
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Wawrinka, who will next be seen at the French Open in terms of Grand Slam events, owns a 160-72 win-loss record. He is a three-time Grand Slam winner and a one-time runner-up.