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Báez Upsets Wawrinka in Final Monte Carlo Masters Match

4/7/2026

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Sebastián Báez defeated Stan Wawrinka 7-5, 7-5 in Wawrinka's final Monte Carlo Masters appearance.
Báez ended a five-match losing streak at Monte Carlo after trailing 1-4 in the first set.
Wawrinka, 41, fought back from 1-5 in the second and finished with 32 unforced errors and a 22-15 record.
Andrey Rublev defeated Nuno Borges 6-4, 1-6, 6-1, citing mental strength as key to victory, and he faces Zizou Bergs next.

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Sebastián Báez defeated Stan Wawrinka 7-5, 7-5 in Wawrinka's final Monte Carlo Masters appearance.
Báez ended a five-match losing streak at Monte Carlo after trailing 1-4 in the first set.
Wawrinka, 41, fought back from 1-5 in the second and finished with 32 unforced errors and a 22-15 record.
Andrey Rublev defeated Nuno Borges 6-4, 1-6, 6-1, citing mental strength as key to victory, and he faces Zizou Bergs next.