Stan Wawrinka dealt the final blow to Switzerland against Kazakhstan in the United Cup by beating Alexander Bublik 3-0 6-3, 7-6(3) in an hour and 31 minutes.
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Switzerland had everything to win this series. This Friday’s evening meeting started with a duel of men’s numbers, e.g Stan Wawrinka and Alexander Bublik. The Kazakh star faced off in a three-set duel in Monte Carlo and then retired in the fourth game of Helvetia’s match at the Metz tournament. Kazakhstan needed this point to have options in the next games, but Stan was seen to be very serious as he stated that he has prepared very well for this season and is looking forward to an exciting year in 2023.
Wawrinka does not concede a single break point
Being two very good servers, that shot made them control the tempos of the match. There was no opportunity until the sixth game, which in this case was for Wawrinka. It finished 0-40, but Alexander spoke when it came to giving him more emotion as he set the equals, but he was ultimately unable to get his opponent to take the lead in the encounter. In just over half an hour, Stan saw himself serving in what part he could afford when the first ball he organized appeared.
In the second set, the first set was palpable with no one losing focus at any point. Both focused on different emotions. Bublik was enjoying his talks with the captain, while Wawrinka was seen discussing tactical methods with his coach. Both led to sudden death, which the Swiss quickly went for on the first mini-break. The Kazakhs still wanted to give some sign that they were alive, but it was not possible. The first match ball immediately appeared Wawrinka ended his engagement against Bublik in the United Cup.