Stan Wawrinka makes the cover of The National Sport on Wednesday, March 1, 2017 after the Swiss was eliminated from the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships by world No 77 Damir Dzumhur of Bosnia.
The Swiss, who was defending champion here, said he was not “good enough” on the day after losing in the first round 7-6, 6-3.
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