[159] In the US Open, Wozniacki defeated 2011 champion Samantha Stosur in straight sets, then lost to Lesia Tsurenko in the second round. [48] On 4 March, she won the $75,000 tournament in Las Vegas, beating top-seed Akiko Morigami in the final. In the quarterfinals, she was defeated by Barbora Strycova in three close sets, despite twice being up a break in the final set. [176], Wozniacki was in a relationship with Northern Irish professional golfer Rory McIlroy from 2011 until 2014. 1 on the WTA Tour, having held this position for 67 weeks.She was the first woman from a Scandinavian country to hold the top ranking position and 20th overall. Found inside... page) Singles Career Record: 759–295 Career Titles: 29 Highest Ranking: No. ... 2002) Coaching Career (2015–) Caroline Wozniacki (2015) GRAND SLAM ... Wozniacki won the China Open helping her secure her top ranking. She is the first woman from a Scandinavian country to hold the top-ranking position. This is a story of Jelena Dokic's survival. How she survived as a refugee, twice. How she survived on the tennis court to become world No. 4. But, most importantly, how she survived her father, Damir Dokic, the tennis dad from hell. She attained the World No. [113] Wozniacki then played at the Connecticut Open. 1 ranking she's held for nearly 67 weeks The Dane's ranking plummeted . She made an uncharacteristic 52 unforced errors and later said she had been playing a lot of matches when she was asked about fatigue. Found insideEl triple plus-marquista mundial aparecía en el ranking por delante de ... que la primera mujer de esa lista era la tenista danesa Caroline Wozniacki. She is the only Danish woman . However, she lost to the eventual champion Petra Kvitová in three sets despite having three match points. [127] Wozniacki began her hard-court season in Rogers Cup in Toronto. [42] However, on her blog, she claimed to have said "take your sunglasses of [sic]" and was mistaken for talking to the linesman, when she in fact was criticizing herself after the next point. Matches do not include current week match results. It's Thursday, September 10, 2020 and former top-ranked tennis player Caroline Wozniacki calls in to discuss: What she's been up too since retiring after the Australian Open in January. Her win streak of five tournaments and 27 matches came to an end in April with a semifinal loss to Latisha Chan at the International Juniors Championships in Manila, her first event outside of Scandinavia as well as her first Grade 1 event. [166] In Melbourne, she made to the third round but lost to Maria Sharapova in three sets. She recorded a time of 3 hours, 26 minutes and 33 seconds. Caroline Wozniacki (Danish: [kʰɑʁoˈliːnə vʌsniˈɑːkʰi]; Polish: [vɔʑˈɲatskʲi]; born 11 July 1990) is a Danish former professional tennis player. Caroline Wozniacki (born on July 11,1990) is a Danish professional tennis player. Wozniacki's next tournament was the Italian Open. The rivalry between Wozniacki and Karolina Pliskova didn't seem to brew very fast at the beginning of their meetings. I said YES!!!! She lost to Dominika Cibulková in the second round in straight sets. Seeded first at the Cellular South Cup in Memphis, Wozniacki advanced to the final, but lost to Victoria Azarenka, after they partnered in the doubles final to defeat Michaëlla Krajicek and Yuliana Fedak. Sorry, we couldn't find any players that match your search. She won one WTA and eleven ITF tournaments. She reached the final of the inaugural Premier Mandatory Madrid Open, where she lost to world No. Wozniacki then won the next two meetings to tie the head-to-head. In the tiebreak, Wozniacki was up 4–1 before Williams came back and eventually prevailed. The pair have met ten times in their career, with Wozniacki holding a 6–4 advantage over Pliskova, Wozniacki leads 6–3 on hard courts, Pliskova leading 1–0 on grass. In February at the Memphis, she reached her first WTA Tour quarterfinal, beating Kristina Brandi and Ashley Harkleroad before losing to third-seeded Sofia Arvidsson of Sweden. She lost to Coco Vandeweghe in straight sets. [180][181], On 14 February 2017, Valentine's Day, Wozniacki revealed on her social media accounts that she was in a relationship with former NBA basketball player David Lee, later being confirmed by her family. Wozniacki won her second title of the season and 25th title overall at the Hong Kong Open. Wozniacki then took part in the Danish Open, in her hometown of Odense. Wozniacki's next tournament was the Qatar Open where she was seeded second. She then competed at the Miami Open beating Madison Brengle in the second round and Kaia Kanepi in the third round. The wedding invitations issued at the weekend made me realise that I wasn't ready for all that marriage entails. She defeated world No. She finished the year as world No. [135] In her third and final match of round robin play, she was defeated by Caroline Garcia in three sets. Wozniacki played at the Qatar Open sliding past Kiki Bertens and Agnieszka Radwańska in the first two rounds in straight sets. Found inside – Page 47Romanian professional tennis player, Simona Halep, has reclaimed the world number one ranking from Australian Open champion Caroline Wozniacki. Before Wozniacki, no Danish player—male or female—had ever placed within the top 30 rankings. [124] Despite runner-up finishes, Wozniacki rose back up to No. Their fourth meeting was arguably the match of the year, in the 2017 Rogers Cup quarterfinals, where Wozniacki stormed back from 1–5 down in the first set and break down in the third set to take the victory. She again fell to Li, this time in the fourth round, in straight sets. In the third round she easily took care of 18th seed Andrea Petkovic in straight sets for her first win over a seeded player at a grand slam since 2012. In the tradition of John McPhee’s classic Levels of the Game, Strokes of Genius deconstructs this defining moment in sport, using that match as the backbone of a provocative, thoughtful, and entertaining look at the science, art, ... Despite being seeded eighth at the Australian Open, Wozniacki was unfortunate to draw fellow former world number one and two-time champion Victoria Azarenka in the second round, and was defeated in straight sets. Wozniacki began her season by representing Denmark at the 2012 Hopman Cup with Frederik Nielsen as her partner. [23] She was briefly coached by Ricardo Sanchez and Thomas Johansson. As a result, Wozniacki lost her top ranking and was replaced by the 2012 champion Victoria Azarenka. Caroline Garcia's Boyfriend [130] At the Wuhan Open she lost her opening match to Maria Sakkari. [173], Wozniacki's best friend is her fellow Danish tennis player Malou Ejdesgaard, who was her doubles partner in five tournaments. They met a week later at the Western & Southern Open where Williams again came from a set down to win. After they both lost early at the French Open, they went on vacation in Miami. 1, I must do something right." Caroline Wozniacki's promise close to fruition — returning to No. In the second round, she defeated fourth seed Carla Suarez Navarro, then beat qualifier Magda Linette in straight sets. [81], At the US Open, Wozniacki was the first seed. Will be used in accordance to our Privacy Policy. The Dane who had previously held the No 1 ranking in October, 2010 returns to the pinnacle of women's tennis following the win in Melbourne. She ended the year ranked 12th in singles and 79th in doubles. She defeated both Kuznetsova and Vera Zvonareva on the same day for her third singles title of the year. In the third round, she beat CiCi Bellis in three sets and then went on to beat former champion Svetlana Kuznetsova in three sets to advance to the quarterfinals for the first time since 2010. She was seeded fourth at the Australian Open, her first top-eight seed in a Grand Slam. The six of them in 2010 and 2011 were the most in a year by a WTA player. She withdrew from the French Open because her ankle was not 100%.[117]. 4 on ESPN's 25 most famous women athletes in the world, moving up from No. 1 Victoria Azarenka in the quarterfinals in straight sets, winning just four games. Wozniacki failed to qualify for the WTA Finals, but she did qualify for the Elite Trophy where she was drawn into Group D alongside Roberta Vinci and Svetlana Kuznetsova. Caroline Wozniacki might not be No. She was ranked world No. She made her best result to date by becoming the first Danish woman to reach a Grand Slam final. [29] She currently has partnership agreements with Babolat, Rolex, Adidas, USANA, The Players' Tribune and Mundipharma. 287. At the Sony Ericsson Open in Miami, Wozniacki lost in the fourth round to 21st seed Andrea Petkovic. The last meeting in 2018 occurred at the round robin of the 2018 WTA Finals where Wozniacki was upset in straight sets. [76] In the final, Wozniacki's sixth of the year, she defeated eighth seed Peng Shuai to win her first red clay title, having won three titles on the faster green clay. Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland and his girlfriend tennis star Caroline Wozniacki speak as they play in the Par 3 Contest at the 77th Masters golf tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on . This was the first time since 2012 that Wozniacki had won two WTA titles in a single season. She received a bye to the second round in Dubai where, in the quarterfinals, she beat Shahar Pe'er to ensure her No. She achieved her career-high singles ranking of World No. Denmark's Caroline Wozniacki beat Romanian Simona Halep to win her first Grand Slam title and regain the number one ranking at the Australian Open. [53] She also reached the quarterfinals in Sydney, this time losing to world No. Gorąca sesja tenisistki dla Sports Illustrated (Zobacz Zdjęcia i Film)", "Karolina Woźniacka ubrana w ... farbę! Next playing at the New Haven Open, Wozniacki won the title for the fourth year in a row, defeating Francesca Schiavone in the semifinals and qualifier Petra Cetkovská in the final. Wozniacki was forced to retire down 2–5 when she rolled her ankle. Wozniacki ascends to WTA World No.1 after lifting her first Grand Slam trophy at the Australian Open Returns as the World No.1 for the first time since January 2012 ST. PETERSBURG, FL, USA - The Women's Tennis Association (WTA) announced today that Denmark's Caroline Wozniacki will reclaim the WTA World No.1 ranking when the official […] In the 2019 Fed Cup, Caroline Garcia reunited with Kristina Mladenovic to clinch the final doubles match against Ashleigh Barty and Samantha Stosur of Australia. Wozniacki then took a four-match winning streak over Halep, beginning at the 2015 Stuttgart Open and including their most recent meeting at the 2018 Australian Open in the final, where she defeated Halep in three sets to win her first Grand Slam title and snatch the world No. Tennis players Dick Williams and Karl Behr survive the sinking of the Titanic to meet again two years later in the quarterfinals of the U.S. Nationals, during which time they've been forced to grapple with the fallout of the disaster. Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark, the reigning Australian Open champ, lost to Ekaterina Makarova of Russia, 6-4, 1-6, 7-5. Wozniacki then played at the US Open as the fourth seed. However, Wozniacki went on to win the Wimbledon girls' singles title, beating Magdaléna Rybáriková in the final. They first met at the 2009 Medibank International Sydney with Williams winning in three tight sets saving match points. Found inside – Page 309... has reclaimed the world number one ranking from Australian Open champion ... A. Garbine Muguruza B. Karolina Pliskova A. osmosis C. Caroline Wozniacki ... Caroline Wozniacki has regained the women's world number one ranking from Belgium's Kim Clijsters, after beating Shahar Peer to reach the semifinals of the Dubai Tennis Championships on Friday. Found insideFrom the Olympic gymnast who was forced to surrender her spot to another teammate, to the legacy of Bill Buckner's tenth-inning error in the 1986 World Series, to LeBron James's losing record in the NBA Finals, these essays range from ... There she fell to the in-form Karolína Plíšková. However, she struggled with injuries after that and she ultimately retired from tennis in 2020 at the young age of 29. Wozniacki won her first match in 10 weeks defeating Çağla Büyükakçay, but falling in yet another three-set match to Anett Kontaveit in the second round. In the quarterfinals, she dropped just three games against Carla Suárez Navarro to advance to the semifinals. [41] Later that year she was given a wildcard to the qualifying draw at Wimbledon, where she was beaten in the first round by Miho Saeki. [150], She played at Eastbourne, where she went one better than last year winning the title; she convincingly beat Camila Giorgi in round two. She posted her best result at Roland Garros by advancing to the fourth round without dropping a set. [109] Wozniacki then competed at the Dubai Tennis Championships where she made it all the way to the semifinals, then lost to eventual champion Simona Halep in three sets. As the third seed in the tournament, she defeated top seed Samantha Stosur in the final in three sets to take home her second title of the year, and 20th overall. She beat Zheng Saisai, Denisa Allertová, and Camila Giorgi to advance to the fourth round and then lost to eventual finalist Garbiñe Muguruza in straight sets. Their most recent meeting at the WTA Finals was an epic with Wozniacki winning the first set before Williams came back to win the second set. It was then announced on 2 October that Wozniacki had qualified for the WTA Finals. [36] In 2018, Forbes ranked her Number 8 in their "Most Powerful Women in International Sports" list. She was upset in straight sets in her first round robin match by seventh seed Karolína Plíšková, then defeated fourth seed Petra Kvitová in three sets. In the second round of the Toray Pan Pacific Open, she retired because of a viral illness down 0–5 against Aleksandra Wozniak. 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