With a professional career of 14 years, the Danish Caroline Wozniacki made both friends and rivals on the WTA tour.
Among them is the Romanian Simona Halep, Czech Petra Kvitova and the Czech Karolína Plísková, at press conferences on Saturday in Melbourne, everyone tells, that the dane will be missing when the Australian Open – She last tournament – is over.
More sites are Wozniacki has been described as a fun, funny and well-liked character among tenniskvinderne, and the image confirms the world’s number two, Plísková.
– I am sure that she will be missed. She is a great person and also a great player, says Czech on the press conference.
a total Of ten times have the two played against each other.
Even though Wozniacki has won the most times in the showdown, namely six, is there only praise from the Czech on the former Danish verdensetter.
– She (Wozniacki, ed.) has played really good tennis. For training, she has always done her best and always fighting. It was always good matches against her, which was also very funny, because she can be fun both on and off the field.
– It is sad for me that she is not to play more. But I am sure that she knows what she is doing. I wish her only the best.
Simona Halep at his press conference in Melbourne. Photo: Manan Vatsyayana/AFP/Ritzau Scanpix
Petra Kvitova in the training in Melbourne. Photo credit: Asanka Brendon Ratnayake/AFP/Ritzau Scanpix
Karolina Pliskova smiled on the training in Melbourne. Photo credit: Asanka Brendon Ratnayake/AFP/Ritzau Scanpix
another player that Wozniacki has had a great deal to do with, is Petra Kvitova, as she has played in all 14 matches against.
– and I will certainly correspond Kvitova, when she asked whether she will miss Wozniacki.
– We are good friends with Caro. We are the same age. It will definitely be strange not to see her at tournaments and on the field.
Outside the rink has Wozniacki also visited Kvitova, as the Czech was about to come after a knivangreb in 2016.
It happened in 2017, shortly before that Wozniacki had to participate in a tournament in the Czech capital, Prague.
Romanian Simona Halep and She will always be marked by the long and hard the Australian Open final, the two played in 2018, as the dane triumphed in.
– It has always been a great memory for me, says Halep at his news conference.
I have always said that the battle gave me confidence that one day I could win a grand slam, elaborates Halep, who subsequently won the grand slam tournaments the French Open and the US Open.
Halep is sure that the dane will be missed.
– certainly, yes, for she is a nice person. We have been accustomed to see her every day for the tournaments on the tour. She will be missed, and I’m sure there waiting for her many good things, she says.
Yet Wozniacki have not announced his career plans after the Australian Open out.
But she tells a news conference Saturday that she has “more fun projects on the way, and among other things, to find the time to come on the honeymoon with her husband, David Lee, whom she married in the summer of 2019.
Monday meets Caroline Wozniacki american Kristie Ahn in the first round of the Australian Open.
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