"One Last Push Together": The Poignant Message from Magnus Norman to Stan Wawrinka

As he prepares to begin his final year on the tour, a powerful message posted by Magnus Norman serves as a reminder of why Stan Wawrinka's career is legendary.

Arthur Millot

le 23/12/2025 à 10h32

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Stan Wawrinka, a Legend Forged in the Heart of Tennis' Most Ruthless Era

In an era dominated by Federer, Nadal, and Djokovic, few have managed to establish themselves durably. But Stan Wawrinka did it.

And just a few months before his 41st birthday, the Swiss player confirmed that 2026 would be his final season on the ATP tour.

A heart-wrenching announcement for tennis fans, aware they have witnessed an extraordinary career.

The Poignant Message from Magnus Norman

It was on social media that Magnus Norman, the behind-the-scenes figure of Wawrinka's greatest successes, rekindled the emotion.

Present during the three Grand Slam titles and the 2014 Monte-Carlo Masters 1000, the Swede has always embodied stability and confidence in the Swiss player's team.

And his message immediately resonated with fans:

"Triple Grand Slam champion in the era of the Big Four. Davis Cup winner. Olympic champion. One last push together. I can't wait to get started!"

A few words that reflect the desire to finish this chapter together, with dignity and professionalism.

Norman Magnus

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"Every book needs an end": Wawrinka announces he will retire in 2026

Adrien Guyot 19/12/2025 à 17h49

Stan Wawrinka has chosen his exit. The Swiss player, winner of three Grand Slams in a golden generation, announced that 2026 will be his final season. A decision filled with emotion, but also with one last ambition: to finish in style.

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As we move to the end of this month and also closing out the year I am wishing all of those following me a Merry Christmas and a Happy/Healthy New Year.

Let's make that wish for all 2000 plus players hoping for 5 wins each day. Hoping ŵhen we open the results page to see all green, and no red. And especially NO CANCELED matches.

From me and my rotti JAZ, I bid you all good night, and see you in...

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why did tennis tonic void predictions on the match between Chwalinska and Huergo at the Quito tournament? The match was played to completion and on time. If TT feels the match is one sided, and of course it was, then don't put it up for prediction. This is getting irritating.

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The finals are here, and we scramble for the best finish. I've been chasing "King" all year and I was able to shrink the spread a little. Skelp is also closing the gap.

Seasons best to all the regulars in our league.

Will you all be back in the new year.?

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Steffi Graf completed a Golden Slam (not just a career Grand Slam) when she was 19. She is the only person to accomplish that, winning the four majors plus Olympic gold the same calendar year.

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