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Wawrinka is now the Open Era tennis player with the most five-set matches played in Grand Slam

Diego Jiménez Rubio - 22 Jan 2026
Stan Wawrinka, five-set matches in Grand Slam. Photo: gettyimages

Stan Wawrinka continues to make history as the legend he is and always will be, already establishing himself as the player in the Open Era with the most five-set matches played in Grand Slam tournaments. The Swiss reached this milestone in 49 matches, surpassing Roger Federer's previous record of 48 matches, which he held until the 2026 Australian Open.

This is an automatic translation. You can read the original news, Wawrinka ya es el tenista de la Era Open con más partidos de cinco sets disputados en Grand Slam