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Caroline Wozniacki (born 11 July 1990) is a Danish professional tennis player. She is the current World No. 1 on theTour. As of 1 August 2011, she has held this position for 42 weeks She is the first Danish tennis player to hold the top ranking position and 20th overall

Since her WTA debut in 2005, she has improved her year-end ranking each year until finishing on top in 2010. She has won 17 singles titles as of June 2011, three in 2008, three in 2009, six in 2010 (the most since Justine Henin's ten in 2007) and five in 2011. She was runner-up at the 2009 US Open and the 2010 Tour Championships in Doha to Kim Clijsters. She won the 2006 Wimbledon Girls' Singles, but has yet to win a Women's Grand Slam title. She also holds two WTA titles in doubles.
1 Early life
2 Playing style
3 Career
3.1 2005
3.2 2006
3.3 2007
3.4 2008
3.5 2009
3.6 2010
3.7 2011
4 Personal life
5 Career statistics
5.1 Grand Slam finals
5.1.1 Singles: 1 (0–1)
6 Singles performance timeline
7 Awards
8 References
9 External links
Wozniacki is the daughter of Polish immigrants, Piotr and Anna Wozniacki Her mother played on the Polish women's national volleyball team,and her father played professional football. The couple moved to Denmark when Piotr signed for the Danish football club Boldklubben 1909 Wozniacki's older brother Patrik is a professional footballer for Hvidovre IF in Denmark.

Wozniacki's playing style centers "around the defensive aspects of tennis with her anticipation, movement, agility, footwork and defence all first-rate and key parts of her gameHer two-handed backhand is one of the best in the game due to her ability to turn defense into offense. Her defensive playing style has her contemporaries label her a counter-puncher.

Wozniacki won several junior tournaments in 2005, including the Orange Bowl tennis championship. She made her debut on the Tour at Cincinnati's Western & Southern Financial Group Women's Open on 19 July 2005, losing to the top-seeded and eventual champion Patty Schnyder in the first round. In the Nordea Nordic Light Open, her other WTA tournament of the year, she lost to Martina Suchá in the first round.
In 2006, she was the top seed at the Australian Open (junior girls' singles), but lost the final to eighth-seeded Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova of Russia. She was seeded second with partner Anna Tatishvili in the doubles tournament, but the pair was knocked out in the semifinals by the French-Italian pair of Alizé Cornet and Corinna Dentoni, who were seeded eighth.

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Thursday, August 4, 2011

Caroline Wozniacki 2011 mages Tennis Pictures french player