Wawrinka comes from behind to advance at Indian Wells
Stan Wawrinka beat British qualifier Dan Evans 6-7 6-3 6-3 at the BNP Paribas Open yesterday. ― Reuters pic
Three-times Grand Slam champion Wawrinka saw his ranking go into freefall following knee surgery in late 2017 and he finished last year as number 66 in the world. “But every tournament is a new tournament. You need to start from the beginning,” he added. “Today was a tough match against a tough player in tough conditions.”
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