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6 unusual facts about Alexander Waske


2007 Torneo Godó – Doubles

Andrei Pavel and Alexander Waske won in the final 6–3, 7–6(7–1), against Rafael Nadal and Bartolomé Salvá-Vidal.

2008 Open Sabadell Atlántico Barcelona – Doubles

Andrei Pavel and Alexander Waske were the defending champions, but chose not to participate that year.

2008 PBZ Zagreb Indoors – Doubles

Michael Kohlmann and Alexander Waske were the defending champions, but chose not to participate that year.

2012 Moselle Open – Doubles

Jamie Murray and André Sá were the defending champions, but lost in the first round to Xavier Malisse and Alexander Waske.

George Bastl

Bastl had only been in the main draw of 2002 Wimbledon as a lucky loser, having previously lost to Alexander Waske in three straight sets in the final qualifying round at Roehampton.

Takao Suzuki

Suzuki, ranked World No. 1078 at the time, won surprise victories over 8th seed Paradorn Srichaphan and World No. 126 Alexander Waske en route to his quarter finals berth against Federer.


Schüttler Waske Tennis-University

The academy was founded in 2010 by the two former Davis Cup players Alexander Waske and Rainer Schüttler.


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