Stanislas Wawrinka Beats Rafael Nadal, Wins Australian Open 2014

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Congrats to the 2014 Australian Open winner and champion, Swiss player, Stanislas Wawrinka. He beat top-seeded Rafael Nadal in yesterday’s Australian Open final, 6-3, 6-2, 3-6, 6-3.

The win was Wawrinka’s first major tennis title. He will now rise to No. 3 in the world in ATP World rankings.

He’s the first Swiss man since 2001 to be ranked higher than his fellow countryman 32-year-old Roger Federer, now ranks 8th.

The 28-year-old Wawrinka, who beat defending champion Novak Djokovic of Serbia in the quarterfinals, is the first man to overcome the top two seeds at a Grand Slam since Sergi Bruguera at the 1993 French Open.

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