Complete List of Stan Wawrinka’s Sponsors

In an era dominated by Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, and Novak Djokovic, Stan Wawrinka has carved out a name for himself with his offensive baseline game and one-handed backhand. He has won three grand slam singles titles in his career.

Nicknamed, Stan The Man and Stanimal, he has spent his entire career in the shadow of his more popular and accomplished countryman Roger Federer. Wawrinka carried the Swiss flag at the 2012 London Olympics opening ceremony.

Wawrinka is represented by Star Wing Sports. His sponsors include Yonex, ROKiT, Audemars Piguet, Jetcraft, Evian, Swiss Education Group, and TGV Lyria. He has made more than $40 million in his career.

Stan Wawrinka’s Sponsors

Yonex

In addition to wearing Yonex apparel and shoes, Wawrinka also uses Yonex racquets. His current racquet is the Yonex VCORE Pro 97.  He wears Yonex Power Cushion Eclipsion 2 shoes.

ROKiT

ROKiT is a telecommunications company challenging the status quo, offering handsets with premium smartphone technology and entertainment packages.  The company also has sponsorship agreements with Johanna Konta,  Gaël Monfils,  and Sam Querrey.

Audemars Piguet

Audemars Piguet is a Swiss manufacturer of luxury mechanical watches and clocks headquartered in Le Brassus, Switzerland. Wawrinka wears the watches during trophy presentation ceremonies, and in his off-court appearances.

Jetcraft

Aviation company Jetcraft signed up Wawrinka several years ago.  Wawrinka loves to travel in private jets as he moves from tournament to tournament during the year.

Evian

Evian signed a partnership deal with Wawrinka in 2019. Evian is a mineral water manufacturer owned by the French company Danone.

Swiss Education Group

The Swiss Education Group AG is a for-profit company and an alliance of five separate Swiss Hospitality Schools and six campuses in Switzerland.

TGV Lyria

Warinka is a brand ambassador for TGV Lyria. TGV Lyria runs railway service connecting France and Switzerland.

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Tim Henman To Captain Team Britain At ATP Cup

Tim Henman will be the captain of the Team Britain at ATP Cup event in Australia. Reports indicate that Andy Murray chose Tim Henman to be the captain.  Henman has been a mentor to Murray since his early years on the tour.

British Davis Cup captain Leon Smith was also a top contender for the role. Andy Murray is likely the number one player for the country, followed by Dan Evans if rankings continue to hold up as expected.

Henman has slowly returned to tennis since his retirement in 2007. He is a now sitting committee member at the All England Club.  He is expected to do some traveling and commentating in the summer.

Henman traveled to the Paris Masters to have dinner with several  British players such as Kyle Edmund and Jamie Murray to get to know them better and discuss the new event.

The 11-day  24-nation event has a prize money of over $12 million.

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