Points won by each set: | 27-20, 33-26 |
Points won directly behind the serve:
28 % Wawrinka – 16 of 57
20 % Hanescu – 10 of 49
Four years waited Wawrinka [23] for his second title. He was playing a perfect match against Hanescu [43] until *5:1 (30/15) in the 2nd set when things got a bit complicated & the Swiss was forced to save a double break point serving for the second time to win the Grand Prix Hassan II. “I’m very happy with my win today,” said Wawrinka. ”I’ve lost five finals in a row and now finally I have the trophy in my hands. I felt great during the whole match and never allowed Victor to get into the game. I think this was my best match of the week.” The final lasted 1 hour 16 minutes, two days later Wawrinka beats Hanescu 6-2 6-4 in the first round of Monte Carlo in a 7-minute shorter encounter..
Wawrinka’s route to his 2nd title:
2 Martin Klizan 6-4, 0-6, 6-4
Q Reda El Amrani 6-3, 6-1
S Potito Starace 6-4, 3-6, 6-4
W Victor Hanescu 6-2, 6-3
Points won by each set: | 27-20, 33-26 |
Points won directly behind the serve:
28 % Wawrinka – 16 of 57
20 % Hanescu – 10 of 49
Four years waited Wawrinka [23] for his second title. He was playing a perfect match against Hanescu [43] until *5:1 (30/15) in the 2nd set when things got a bit complicated & the Swiss was forced to save a double break point serving for the second time to win the Grand Prix Hassan II. “I’m very happy with my win today,” said Wawrinka. ”I’ve lost five finals in a row and now finally I have the trophy in my hands. I felt great during the whole match and never allowed Victor to get into the game. I think this was my best match of the week.” The final lasted 1 hour 16 minutes, two days later Wawrinka beats Hanescu 6-2 6-4 in the first round of Monte Carlo in a 7-minute shorter encounter..
Wawrinka’s route to his 2nd title:
2 Martin Klizan 6-4, 0-6, 6-4
Q Reda El Amrani 6-3, 6-1
S Potito Starace 6-4, 3-6, 6-4
W Victor Hanescu 6-2, 6-3