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Sharapova, Wozniacki Advance to Showdown; Fish Moves Into 4th Round, But Blake Does Not

By Adam Zagoria on September 04, 2010, 7:11PM

NEW YORK -- Growing up in Denmark, Caroline Wozniacki admired a certain striking blond Russian tennis player.

“To be honest, [Anna] Kournikova was always for me — I wanted to be like her,” Wozniacki said. “I thought she was very pretty; she was handling everything really nicely. You saw her everywhere in the commercials.”

Now Wozniacki, the No. 1 seed at the U.S. Open, will play another blond Russian bombshell in perhaps the defining match of her career.

Click here to read the full story at SNY.

**Mardy Fish advanced to a fourth-round meeting with No. 3 Novak Djokovic, not his friend James Blake. Read about it here.

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