Stan Wawrinka makes an unexpected admission ahead of Novak Djokovic clash in Wimbledon claiming he stands NO CHANCE against the Serbian

Stan Wawrinka admits defeat to Novak Djokovic before even playing the match, saying he has no chance against him.

Stan Wawrinka makes an unexpected admission ahead of Novak Djokovic clash in Wimbledon claiming he stands NO CHANCE against the Serbian

Novak Djokovic, Stan Wawrinka (Images via Twitter)

Stan Wawrinka has faced off against Novak Djokovic on multiple occasions. Their head-to-head clashes stand at 20-6, with Novak in the lead. At the press conference after his second-round win at Wimbledon, Stan was asked about his next match against none other than the Serbian 2nd seed in the next round. And with the conversation he had with the press, it looks like Stan has admitted defeat against the Serbian even before heading to court, saying he has ‘NO CHANCE’ of winning this match. 

As per the 38-year-old himself, he has no chance of possibly winning the match against Novak Djokovic. ‘’There’s zero opportunity to win Wimbledon for me,” said Stan. 

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He further added that he was happy with his second-round match and that he thought it was a great match. Stan also said he thinks it is an honor to be playing against him at Wimbledon and how he missed playing him in a Grand Slam and in his career. 

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Stan continued saying how this match is definitely gonna be easy and not easy but he thinks hopefully he can make it a competitive match. ‘’Hopefully, I can make a competitive match, but if you will look at recent results, I don’t really stand a chance’’

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Stan Wawrinka, Novak Djokovic (Images via Planet Sport, The Independent)

The Swiss player will be facing off against the Serbian, and their match is scheduled to be played on the Center court. He might be facing more nerves, and Novak hasn’t lost a match on the center court in the past decade. And he has a winning streak of 40 matches.

Stan Wawrinka won his second round against the Argentinian player Tomas Martin Etcheverry, who is seeded 39 in the tournament, defeating him in a 4-setter match with scores of 6-3, 4-6, 6-4, and 6-2, with a smooth ending to the match. This is his first Grand Slam in three years, where he reached the third round.

The last time Stan and Novak faced each other was at the 2022 Italian Open. Stan lost in straight sets with a score of 2-6, 2-6.

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