NEW YORK –– Growing up in Denmark, Caroline Wozniacki admired a certain striking blond Russian tennis player.
“To be honest, [Anna] Kournikova was always for me — I wanted to be like her,” Wozniacki said. “I thought she was very pretty; she was handling everything really nicely. You saw her everywhere in the commercials.”
Now Wozniacki, the No. 1 seed at the U.S. Open, will play another blond Russian bombshell in perhaps the defining match of her career.
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**Mardy Fish advanced to a fourth-round meeting with No. 3 Novak Djokovic, not his friend James Blake. Read about it here.
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