About
Caroline Wozniacki is a Danish former professional tennis player. She achieved the world No. 1 ranking in women's singles, holding the position for a total of 71 weeks. Wozniacki has won 30 WTA Tour-level singles titles, including a Grand Slam title at the 2018 Australian Open. She also won the 2017 WTA Finals, solidifying her place among the top players in the sport.
Career Timeline
First Grand Slam Final
Reached her first Grand Slam final at the US Open at age 19, losing to Kim Clijsters. This breakthrough established her as a rising star in women's tennis.
World Number One
Reached world No. 1 ranking for the first time, holding the position for 67 weeks. Despite lacking a Grand Slam title, her consistency made her the top-ranked player.
Multiple Grand Slam Finals
Continued reaching Grand Slam finals but failed to win a major, leading to criticism about her inability to win the biggest titles. Her ranking and earning power remained strong despite this.
WTA Finals Champion
Won the WTA Finals in Singapore, one of the sport's most prestigious titles. This victory partially silenced critics, though the Grand Slam drought continued.
Australian Open Victory
Finally won her first Grand Slam at the Australian Open, defeating Simona Halep. This breakthrough validated her career and returned her to world No. 1.
Retirement Announcement
Retired from professional tennis after the Australian Open. Her career ended with one Grand Slam title and a reputation as one of the most consistent players of her era.
Comeback After Motherhood
Returned to tennis after giving birth to two children. While she competed in some tournaments, she was no longer at her peak level.
Former Champion and Mother
Continues to participate in tennis sporadically while focusing on family life. She is remembered as a Grand Slam champion and one of the most consistent players of the 2010s.
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Last updated: February 23, 2026