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This Dane's not giving up the fight

Lee U-Wen

Lee U-Wen

Published Fri, Sep 18, 2015 · 09:50 PM

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    LIFE isn't easy when you're at the top. Just ask Caroline Wozniacki, the Danish tennis star who once held the world number one ranking for 49 weeks in a row.

    Defeat an opponent and people might barely bat an eyelid. Lose, and the critics come out in full force with their knives freshly sharpened.

    Wozniacki - in town this week at the invitation of Sport Singapore and the Singapore Tourism Board - recounts one particular loss at a tournament several years ago where she was the top seed but lost her match to the world number two player.

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