Caroline Wozniacki to announce shock retirement?

  • By Smith Alexander
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Wozniacki created a stir on Sunday when rumors have surfaced that her career was over.

Sad news for Wozniacki fans. Speculation had been rife that the Danish tennis player is about to announce her retirement from sports, at age 35, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 02/02/2026 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Being a tennis player isn't fun anymore

“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being a tennis player just isn't fun anymore,” she might have said, says a source who remained anonymous. Other reports hinted that she may branch out into other creative fields she is better at (and more interested in), though they didn't provide any details.

#ThankYouCaroline

For a little while on Sunday evening, #ThankYouCaroline was a trending hashtag on Twitter. As many fans reminisce and look back on all the unforgettable memories, some may wonder what about now made her make the decision.

“Caroline Wozniacki was unlike any other tennis player we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouCaroline”
— @universalObserver, 1 Feb 2026
“Didn't Caroline Wozniacki retire about 3 years ago?”
— @samy2love, 1 Feb 2026

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