Jacob Fearnley has stated that he has launched a ‘Scottish revenge mission’ against Stan Wawrinka, ahead of his first-round match at the French Open.

The Brit is due to make his debut at the Parisian Grand Slam against the Swiss, who dominated former world No 1 Andy Murray 6-4, 6-4, 6-2 in their first-round meeting at last year’s edition.

Fearnley has never faced Wawrinka before, but has sent strong signals that he is looking forward to the clash.

“We can see it like a Scottish revenge mission,” the world No 54 joked, during his pre-tournament press conference.

“I remember he beat him [Andy Murray]. I couldn’t remember if it was last year or not, but yeah, definitely we could see it like that. Hopefully I can get the revenge for Scotland!

“It’s pretty crazy, yeah, 3 years old [when Wa

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