Tennis - French Open - Roland Garros, Paris, France - June 2, 2019. Switzerland's Stan Wawrinka reacts after winning his fourth round match against Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes
PARIS (Reuters) - Stan Wawrinka rolled back the years to stop Stefanos Tsitsipas in his tracks in the match of the tournament on Sunday to set up a French Open quarter-final against fellow Swiss Roger Federer.
Giving away 14 years to the swashbuckling young Greek on a baking afternoon, 2015 champion Wawrinka prevailed in a riveting five-hour battle of the backhands in front of an enthralled Court Suzanne Lenglen crowd.
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