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Wawrinka was enjoying Swiss mountains when US Open call came

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2026-08-29
New York (PA Media/dpa) - Stan Wawrinka revealed he was in the Swiss mountains when he found out he had been handed a last-minute wild card into the US Open. The 41-year-old, who is retiring at the end of the season, thought he had missed out on the chance to play at one last Grand Slam after being overlooked in the initial batch of wild cards. It was a controversial decision given the popular Swiss star is a former winner of the US Open, having......
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