Watch this tennis player hit possibly the shot of the year — VIDEO
By TODD DEWEY LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL
Jun 7, 2015; Paris, France; Stan Wawrinka (SUI) in action during his match against Novak Djokovic (SRB) on day 15 of the 2015 French Open at Roland Garros. (Susan Mullane-USA TODAY Sports)
Stan Wawrinka of Switzerland returns the ball to Novak Djokovic of Serbia during their men’s final match at the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris, France, June 7, 2015. (REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol)
Stan Wawrinka of Switzerland returns the ball to Novak Djokovic of Serbia during their men’s final match at the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris, France, June 7, 2015. (REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol)
Stan Wawrinka of Switzerland celebrates after winning his men’s singles final match against Novak Djokovic of Serbia during the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris, France, June 7, 2015. (REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes)
Jun 7, 2015; Paris, France; Stan Wawrinka (SUI) reacts during his match against Novak Djokovic (SRB) on day 15 of the 2015 French Open at Roland Garros. (Susan Mullane-USA TODAY Sports)
Jun 7, 2015; Paris, France; Stan Wawrinka (SUI) in action during his match against Novak Djokovic (SRB) on day 15 of the 2015 French Open at Roland Garros. (Susan Mullane-USA TODAY Sports)
Jun 7, 2015; Paris, France; Stan Wawrinka (SUI) in action during his match against Novak Djokovic (SRB) on day 15 of the 2015 French Open at Roland Garros. (Susan Mullane-USA TODAY Sports)
Stan Wawrinka, aka Stanimal, hit arguably the shot of the year Sunday in the third set of his comeback victory over Novak Djokovic in the French Open men’s final.
Going wide to return Djokovic’s shot, Wawrinka fired an incredible backhand winner that went around the net, between the net post and an IBM sign.
Check out the video below from Wawrinka’s second major victory (4-6, 6-4, 6-3, 6-4).
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