Pretty Girls: Caroline Wozniacki

Caroline has always been a sports fan - like the rest of her family. Her father was a professional soccer player and her mother played volleyball for national Poland team.

Already from the age of two, Caroline and her brother Patrik participated in a lot physical activities, and they were taught how to swim at a young age. As her elder brother started playing soccer, Caroline wanted to play the game as well. And as he took up tennis, she followed closely in his footsteps and instantly fell in love with the sport.

When she won the singles title in the Osaka Mayor's Cup in Japan at 14 years of age in October 2004, it was clear that she had the potential to achieve great results as a tennis player. Since then, she has won quite a few titles, including the Junior Championships in Wimbledon in 2006.

Since then, Caroline officially turned pro and has won six Sony Ericsson WTA Tour Singles Titles including the Japan Open, New Haven and Stockholm in 2008 and in 2009 she has won the Ponte Vedra Beach, Eastbourne and New Haven titles. At the 2009 US Open, Caroline made her debut Grand Slam singles appearance in the quarterfinals, semifinals and final before falling to former Sony Ericsson WTA World #1 Kim Clijsters. After her tremendous US Open, Caroline officially qualified for the season-ending Sony Ericsson Championships set to take place in Doha in November which comprises of the top eight players in the world.
In addition to this, Caroline was also named and awarded the 2008 Sony Ericsson WTA Tour Newcomer of the Year presented at the 2009 Sony Ericsson Open, and is the youngest singles player ranked in the top 10 in the world.