Danish tennis star Caroline Wozniacki reached the round of 16 of the 2023 US Open, after defeating home girl Jennifer Brady in the women’s singles on Friday.
It is a first round of 16 appearance for Wozniacki since 2018.
Wozniacki recovered from losing the first set 6-4 to take the second and third sets 6-3 and 6-1 respectively.
The 33-year-old Dane will hope to be third time lucky in the US Open after finishing as runners-up in 2009 and 2014.
The former world number one’s only Grand Slam title was at the Australian Open in 2018.
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Just like Wozniacki, Latvia’s Jelena Ostapenko battled from a set down to beat Bernarda Pera two sets to one also book her place in the last 16.
Pera got off to a perfect start by taking the first set 6-4 before Ostapenko fought back to win the second set 6-3 and also the third set 6-3.
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