Social Buzz: Wozniacki's wedding bells and Father's Day fun
Caroline Wozniacki’s marriage to David Lee this weekend has caught the imagination of the tennis public.
The former WTA World No.1 and 2018 Australian Open champion was married in Italy , with the Dane sharing a special image of herself and her new husband watching a fireworks display put on in their honor via social media.
Best weekend of my life ❤️ pic.twitter.com/4RcowKAIGb
— Caroline Wozniacki (@CaroWozniacki) June 16, 2019
Fellow WTA star Angelique Kerber was among the guests and passed on her well wishes to the happy couple.
A lifetime of happiness for the newlyweds @carowozniacki & @Dlee042 👰💍🤵
It‘s been a magical wedding and I‘m so happy I could be there to celebrate your special day. ❤️💫 pic.twitter.com/8e3IsmkDFx— Angelique Kerber (@AngeliqueKerber) June 16, 2019
Elsewhere, players past and present lined up to pay tribute to dads around the globe on Father’s Day.
Happy Father’s Day to my other half and Cam’s best friend. We love you ♥️ @JozyAltidore pic.twitter.com/gXLjVoTgUF
— Sloane Stephens (@SloaneStephens) June 16, 2019
💙💛 Happy Father's Day! pic.twitter.com/lDBbDCDktQ
— Lesia Tsurenko (@LTsurenko) June 16, 2019
Happy Father’s Day to such a wonderful and loving dad💗! Next year it will be twice as special 👪👶🏼! pic.twitter.com/68HJ7ld1cw
— Ana Ivanovic (@AnaIvanovic) June 16, 2019
#HappyFatherDay to the best #dad in the entire world!! I can't express by words my LOVE FOR YOU 💖 we have been through so much together but you stood by me every step of the way
You teach me to respect everyone, to learn from my mistakes but to always move forward, to take pic.twitter.com/zgCSM2Y2yu— Marion bartoli (@bartoli_marion) June 16, 2019
One player who had a Father’s Day to especially remember was Alison Riske, who made Sunday doubly special by winning the title at s’Hertogenbosch.
AHH!! I won my 2nd WTA TITLE!!! I’m so proud & grateful & couldn’t thank my family and my team around me enough for always pushing me, encouraging me, and battling alongside me!! Thank you, S’Hertogenbosch, for a week I’ll never forget!!🌱🕺🏼🙌🏻💞🙏🏻💪🏻🥂👌🏻🥰
— Alison Riske (@Riske4rewards) June 16, 2019
Oh and Happy Father’s Day to my unreal dad. This one was for you!!!🏆😉🥂💞
— Alison Riske (@Riske4rewards) June 16, 2019
Similarly, Caroline Garcia, who is coached by her father, enjoyed success in Nottingham.
🏆😘 NOTTINGHAM CHAMPION !!! #NatureValleyOpen @the_LTA #FlyWithCaro pic.twitter.com/NXOgWbtCDL
— Caroline Garcia (@CaroGarcia) June 16, 2019
Rising star Amanda Anisimova was not in action last week due to illness – but that doesn’t mean she’s not been working hard.
All the mocha lattes, you gotta do Pilates pic.twitter.com/FadHUrxB6Y
— Amanda Anisimova (@AnisimovaAmanda) June 16, 2019
And finally, CoCo Vandeweghe, who is still on her way back from injury, was enjoying a different kind of US Open in California.
A different kind of US Open @usopengolf pic.twitter.com/dgY0WNp3A9
— CoCo Vandeweghe (@CoCoVandey) June 16, 2019