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Novak Djokovic vs Stan Wawrinka
Which player? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- Novak Djokovic Serbia · 1987– 72% · #2 in the world
- Stan Wawrinka Switzerland · 1985– 28% · #38 in the world
What the votes say
A clear win: the world picks Novak Djokovic over Stan Wawrinka, 72% to 28%. Novak Djokovic is #2 of the 120 tennis players in the world ranking. Stan Wawrinka is #38, and #2 of the 3 from Switzerland.
The case for each
Novak Djokovic: Twenty-four Grand Slam titles, the men's record, and more weeks at world No. 1 than anyone, man or woman.
Stan Wawrinka: Three Grand Slam titles, two won in finals against Djokovic: Roland Garros 2015 and the 2016 US Open. His one-handed backhand is one of the best ever hit.
Side by side
| Novak Djokovic | Stan Wawrinka | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #2 | #38 |
| Country | Serbia | Switzerland |
| Born | 1987 | 1985 |
| Grand Slam titles | 24 | 3 |