Serena Williams reacts to Wozniacki booking Gauff duel at US Open
Serena Williams reacted to her good friend Caroline Wozniacki’s victory over Jennifer Brady, which booked the Danish a round of 16 match against home crowd favorite Coco Gauff. Wozniacki came back from one set down to get past Jennifer Brady.
After about 2 hours of playing, Wozniacki claimed a 4-6, 6-3, 6-1 victory. After seeing Wozniacki’s win, Serena shared a photo with her TV showing Wozniacki raising her hands after she won the final point of the match. “Winner,” Serena captioned the photo.
Caroline was honored to reach the second week of the US Open once again. “To actually be here in Arthur Ashe Stadium with all of you supporting me is a dream come true,” Wozniacki said in her post-match interview.
“What an honor this is”.
Wozniacki thinks she can win the US Open
In her Vogue comeback story, former Grand Slam winner and world number one Caroline Wozniacki talked about her chances of winning the upcoming US Open and Australian Open.
“Am I nervous? Not really. I’m coming back to something I love. Yes, I’ll be nervous before a match; I’m okay with that. I’m great with that. Can I win the US Open? I think so. Can I win the Australian Open? I think so.
That’s why I’m doing this. And I guess we’ll see what happens,” Wozniacki told Vogue. One of the main motivational drivers for Wozniacki is to show her kids the importance of pursuing their dreams. “I still have goals I want to accomplish.
I want to show my kids that you can pursue your dreams no matter your age or role. We decided as a family it’s time. I’m coming back to play and I can’t wait!” Wozniacki announced.