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Stan Wawrinka Retires After Defeat to Jiri Lehecka at Swiss Indoors in Basel

Stan Wawrinka Retires After Defeat to Jiri Lehecka at Swiss Indoors in Basel
World Sports · 20:19:21 - Friday, 30 October 2026

Three-time Grand Slam champion Stan Wawrinka announced his retirement in front of his home crowd after losing in straight sets to Jiri Lehecka in the opening round of the Swiss Indoors tournament in Basel.

The 39-year-old Swiss star, known for his powerful one-handed backhand and victories at the Australian Open, French Open, and US Open, ended his career following the defeat.

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