Stan Wawrinka wins US Open, beating Djokovic and this is how twitter is reacting to his huge win
Switzerland’s Stan Wawrinka beat world number one Novak Djokovic to win his first US Open and third Grand Slam title. With this he became the oldest US Open men’s champion in 46 years; this was the third grand slam for Stan.
Wawrinka, the 31-year-old third seed, triumphed 6-7 (1/7), 6-4, 7-5, 6-3 after almost four hours of high intensity tennis. It was the Swiss player’s first New York title, following his breakthrough 2014 Australian Open triumph and 2015 Roland Garros crown.
“My goal is to give everything I have to be the best I can,” said Wawrinka, who saved a match point in the third round against Britain’s Dan Evans.
“I never had a goal to win a Grand Slam but I am trying as best I can. Match after match I was playing better.”
Well it was a huge moment for Stan and as soon as he won the title, social media just started congratulating him. So here are some of the best twitter reaction :