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How Caroline Wozniacki struck a deal with Adidas at just 10 years of age

For the most part of her professional career, former world No.1 and Grand Slam champion Caroline Wozniacki has been sponsored by Adidas. But did you know how the relationship between the most successful Scandinavian WTA player and Europe’s largest sportswear manufacturer started? New Zealand Herald shares a story that reveals not only Wozniacki’s business sense, but also a set of traits that must have contributed to her immense success on the tennis court.

As a child, Wozniacki admired Anna Kournikova’s on-court fashion, but her parents weren’t willing to spend as much money on tennis apparel as their talented daughter desired.