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'Many moments of doubt' - Stanislas Wawrinka wondered if he could return to tennis from his lengthy foot injury

Stan Wawrinka has admitted he had doubts about returning from injury after spending over a year on the sidelines The three-time Grand Slam champion suffered a foot injury in early 2021 and required two operations on his way to recovery. Ad/> After 13 months out, he finally made his return at a Challenger Tour event last month in Marbella and is now set to face Alexander Bublik in the first round of the clay-court tournament in Monte Carlo.

Wawrinka says he had doubts about coming back from injury

Stan Wawrinka will make his return to Tour-level competition later on Monday after spending more than a year on the sidelines due to injury and the 37-year-old said there were times when he had doubts about his future in the game.

Thiem positive for COVID-19 after first match in nine months

Dominic Thiem, the 2020 U.S. Open champion, said Wednesday that he tested positive for COVID-19 after his first match in more than nine months.

Dominic Thiem has 'mixed feelings' after first match in nine months ends in defeat at Andalucia Open

Dominic Thiem says he “felt like a player again” after playing his first competitive match in nine months. The Austrian suffered a serious wrist injury at the Mallorca Open in June last year which forced him to miss Wimbledon and the US Open as he had to undergo surgery. Ad/> Thiem initially looked set to return for the Australian Open in January, but he delayed his comeback which also saw him miss Indian Wells and the Miami Open.

Thiem, Wawrinka stay positive after defeats on return

Former Grand Slam champions Dominic Thiem and Stan Wawrinka focused on the positives on Tuesday after suffering straight-sets defeats on their return to competition from long spells out injured.

Wawrinka, Thiem go down in straight sets on return from injury

:Stan Wawrinka and Dominic Thiem suffered straight sets defeats on Tuesday at the ATP Challenger Tour event in Marbella, Spain, on their return to competition after being sidelined for extended spells due to injury.

Djokovic and Nadal face challenge as Stan Wawrinka details plan to return to top

Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal will have an old roadblock in their way to Grand Slam glory this year according to Stan Wawrinka. The Swiss ace has returned after more than a year sidelined with a foot injury and warned the top players that he felt he could still beat them.

Stan Wawrinka and Dominic Thiem both lose in comeback matches after injuries at ATP Challenger event in Marbella

Stan Wawrinka’s long-awaited return to tennis ended in disappointment as he went down to Elias Ymer at an ATP Challenger event in Marbella. The three-time Grand Slam champion was beaten 6-2 6-4 in one hour and 34 minutes as he played competitively for the first time since March last year. Ad/> Wawrinka has since had two surgeries on the left foot injury he sustained in the loss to Lloyd Harris at the Qatar Open and faces a long battle to rise up the rankings having slipped to No.232 in the world.

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'Many moments of doubt' - Stanislas Wawrinka wondered if he could return to tennis from his lengthy foot injury

Wawrinka says he had doubts about coming back from injury

Thiem positive for COVID-19 after first match in nine months

Dominic Thiem has 'mixed feelings' after first match in nine months ends in defeat at Andalucia Open

Thiem, Wawrinka stay positive after defeats on return

Wawrinka, Thiem go down in straight sets on return from injury

Djokovic and Nadal face challenge as Stan Wawrinka details plan to return to top

Stan Wawrinka and Dominic Thiem both lose in comeback matches after injuries at ATP Challenger event in Marbella