{"id":18493,"date":"2014-01-05T05:41:10","date_gmt":"2014-01-05T05:41:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=18493"},"modified":"2014-01-05T05:41:10","modified_gmt":"2014-01-05T05:41:10","slug":"wawrinka-to-meet-vasselin-in-chennai-open-final","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=18493","title":{"rendered":"Wawrinka to meet Vasselin in Chennai Open final"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-18486\" src=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Stanislas-Wawrinka-2.jpg\" width=\"208\" height=\"200\" alt=\"Stanislas-Wawrinka-2\" style=\"margin: 4px; float: left;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Stanislas-Wawrinka-2.jpg 208w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Stanislas-Wawrinka-2-150x144.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 208px) 100vw, 208px\" \/>Chennai: World No. 8 Stanislas Wawrinka will meet Edouard Roger-Vasselin in the final of Chennai Open on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Wawrinka and Roger-Vasselin are tied at 1-1 in their FedEx ATP Head2Head series. Roger-Vasselin beat Wawrinka in October 2013 at the Swiss Indoors Basel, while the Swiss won in Chennai two years ago.<\/p>\n<p>Top seed Wawrinka, who lifted the 2011 trophy, was leading Vasek Pospisil 6-4, 5-5 on Saturday when the fifth seed retired due to a back injury after one hour and 51 minutes of play.<\/p>\n<p>Roger-Vasselin will be bidding to capture his first ATP World Tour singles trophy.<\/p>\n<p>The seventh seed defeated sixth seed Marcel Granollers of Spain 6-2, 4-6, 6-3 in just over two hours for a place in his second championship match.\n<\/p>\n<p>On Friday, Wawrinka recorded the 300th match win of his career with victory over Aljaz Bedene. He became just the fourth Swiss player to reach the landmark after Roger Federer (926), Marc Rosset (433) and Jakob Hlasek (432).<\/p>\n<p><strong>Croats Reach Doubles Final<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Marin Draganja and Mate Pavic defeated last year\u2019s doubles finalists, third-seeded Germans Andre Begemann and Martin Emmrich 7-6(5), 6-4. They challenge fourth seeds Johan Brunstrom and Frederik Nielsen for the title.<\/p>\n<p>Courtesy: www.atpworldtour.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-18486\" src=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Stanislas-Wawrinka-2.jpg\" width=\"208\" height=\"200\" alt=\"Stanislas-Wawrinka-2\" style=\"margin: 4px; float: left;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Stanislas-Wawrinka-2.jpg 208w, https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Stanislas-Wawrinka-2-150x144.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 208px) 100vw, 208px\" \/>Chennai: World No. 8 Stanislas Wawrinka will meet Edouard Roger-Vasselin in the final of Chennai Open on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Wawrinka and Roger-Vasselin are tied at 1-1 in their FedEx ATP Head2Head series. Roger-Vasselin beat Wawrinka in October 2013 at the Swiss Indoors Basel, while the Swiss won in Chennai two years ago.<\/p>\n<p>Top seed Wawrinka, who lifted the 2011 trophy, was leading Vasek Pospisil 6-4, 5-5 on Saturday when the fifth seed retired due to a back injury after one hour and 51 minutes of play.<\/p>\n<p>Roger-Vasselin will be bidding to capture his first ATP World Tour singles trophy.<\/p>\n<p>The seventh seed defeated sixth seed Marcel Granollers of Spain 6-2, 4-6, 6-3 in just over two hours for a place in his second championship match.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18486,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[53],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18493","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-latest"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Wawrinka to meet Vasselin in Chennai Open final - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News &amp; Sports Blogs of Cricket, Hockey, Golf, Football, Tennis &amp; Other Sports<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=18493\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Wawrinka to meet Vasselin in Chennai Open final - IndianSportsNews.com - Latest Updated Sports News &amp; Sports Blogs of Cricket, Hockey, Golf, Football, Tennis &amp; Other Sports\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Chennai: World No. 8 Stanislas Wawrinka will meet Edouard Roger-Vasselin in the final of Chennai Open on Sunday. 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