Tennis World Congratulates Caroline Wozniacki on Australian Open 2018 Title

Here's how the tennis world is reacting to Caroline Wozniacki'sย Australian Open victory.ย 
Tennis World Congratulates Caroline Wozniacki on Australian Open 2018 Title
Tennis World Congratulates Caroline Wozniacki on Australian Open 2018 Title /

Caroline Wozniackiย captured her first career Grand Slam title on Saturday, defeating No. 1 Simona Halepย to win the 2018 Australian Open.ย ย 

Wozniacki, in her 43rd Grand Slam appearance, battled Halep for three sets in a thrilling match two hours and 50 minutes, before winningย winย 7-6(2), 3-6, 6-4.

Both women saved match points en route to the championship match, the first time in the Open Era that both finalists did so at a Grand Slam.ย 

With the win, Wozniackiย will reclaim the WTA World No. 1 ranking exactly six years since she last held it, aย WTAย Rankings record for time in between stints at No.1.ย 

Here's how the tennis world reacted to Wozniacki's title.

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Jamie Lisanti
JAMIE LISANTI

Jamie Lisanti is an assistant managing editor at Sports Illustrated. A former college soccer player, she covers a variety of topics, including tennis, Olympics, fitness and nutrition, and more.