Serena Williams is a name to be reckoned with during her prime years in tennis. She, along with her best friend cum Danish opponent, Caroline Wozniacki, created a beautiful rivalry that lasted for years. Wozniacki won one grand slam along with numerous WTA titles to her name. In a recent interview, Caroline opened up about Serena and described how tough it was to deal with her in her prime.
However, she also mentioned how she took the American player’s advice when it came to taking one of the most important decisions of her life. But what was the decision all about?
Caroline Wozniacki shares taking Serena Williams’ advice
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Caroline called it quits and decided to retire from the sport in the year 2020. However, the decision to make a comeback is never an easy task. She reveals that she took Serena’s advice when she thought of making a return back to the court. The Danish player also admitted that Serena was at a different level at that time and was a force to be reckoned with in her prime. She also mentioned how difficult it was to defeat her on the courts.
“I talked to Kim & Serena. Serena’s just on a different level, tennis-wise. When she played her best it was impossible to beat her. So she probably had a different perspective coming back than me” said Caroline about Serena and making a comeback.
Caroline Wozniacki talked to Serena Williams & Clijsters before comeback
“I talked to Kim & Serena. Serena’s just on a different level, tennis-wise. When she played her best it was basically impossible to beat her. So she probably had a different perspective coming back than me” pic.twitter.com/1AS7V31qNv
— The Tennis Letter (@TheTennisLetter) August 7, 2023
Thus, this recent revelation by Caroline shed light on the dominance of Serena Williams during her prime years as a professional player. It also signifies that she was always the one to come up and have a great conversation with. She would help players take the best decisions of their life.
However, since we’re talking about a comeback, most would wonder, where is Caroline currently?
Wozniacki makes a sensational return at the Canadian Open
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The Danish player, after having retired from tennis is all set to make a triumphant return to the tennis court after 3 and a half years. She will be taking part in the upcoming Canadian Open where she will be playing against Kimberly Birrell of Australia.
She would be excited to step on the courts after having taken retirement in the year 2020. Since the news of her coming back went viral, many players reacted to it including Aryna Sabalenka who shared that her journey is inspiring. Despite having two kids and at the age of 33, to make a comeback is something sensational.
Thus, Caroline’s decision to make a comeback has shocked the world. While looks to dominate the courts once again, she would be willing to capture the Canadian Open title and announce her comeback in style. Also, her views on Serena Williams describe the dominance Serena had on the courts.
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