Stan Wawrinka v Andy Murray: How to watch, TV channel, start time, head-to-head stats and news

Day One at the French Open will close with a potentially thrilling clash between veteran friends Stan Wawrinka and Andy Murray.

And while both men may soon be calling time on their careers, these three-time Grand Slam singles champions should serve up a feast of entertainment on Court Philippe Chatrier to close the opening-day proceedings.

How to watch Stan Wawrinka v Andy Murray and TV Channel

Stan Wawrinka v Andy Murray will be televised on Eurosport 1 or 2 & Discovery+.

Stan Wawrinka v Andy Murray start time, date and venue

Stan Wawrinka v Andy Murray will be the last match of the day on Court Philippe Chatrier on Sunday 26th May and the first of the evening matches on the Parisian centre court.

It will follow the Eva Lys v Caroline Garcia women’s singles clash and not start before 19:15 UK time.

Stan Wawrinka v Andy Murray stats and head-to-head record (H2H)

This will be the 24th meeting between Stan Wawrinka, who is ranked just inside the top 100 at 97th, and Andy Murray, who is ranked 22 spots higher at 75th.

It will be their first clash in just over a year, their last encounter having taken place in Bordeaux in May 2023 when Wawrinka won 6-3 6-0.

The Swiss, who won the pair’s last clash at the French Open 6-1 6-3 6-2 in 2020, is favourite to progress to round two this year.

Wawrinka has won only two of his nine singles matches this year, while Murray has a slightly better record, having won five of his 13 singles outings.

Stan Wawrinka v Andy Murray head-to-head record (H2H)

Stan Wawrinka wins	10 (6 on clay)
Andy Murray wins	13 (1 on clay)

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