How did David Lee and Caroline Wozniacki meet? All about the couple’s relationship amid pregnancy announcement

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Tennis ace Caroline Wozniacki and former NBA All-Star David Lee announced via Instagram on April 6 that they are expecting their third baby soon. The couple shared a photo of themselves on Instagram with their two children. In the photo, their daughter Olivia holds the ultrasound pictures.

"Officially switching to zone defense! Our family couldn’t be more excited to welcome baby #3 soon!" Wozniacki captioned her Instagram post.

Wozniacki, 34, and David Lee, 41 got married in 2019, a few years after they met each other through mutual friends at a dinner party in Miami in 2015. Wozniacki and Lee already share two children, Olivia and James.

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At the 2024 Australian Open (Image via Getty)

Caroline Wozniacki, is a former world No. 1 tennis player, and has many accolades to her name including 30 WTA singles titles. According to US Weekly, she started her professional career at the age of 15. Wozniacki who retired in 2019, returned to Tennis in 2023.

David Lee is a former NBA all-star hailing from Missouri, he retired from his career in 2017. David Lee was initially drafted to play with New York Knicks in 2005, and in 2010 he switched to Golden State Warriors. According to Vogue Scandinavia, before his retirement, he also "had short stints" with the Boston Celtics, Dallas Mavericks, and San Antonio Spurs.

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As Vogue 2018's Sports’ Most Romantic Couple gets ready to welcome Baby No. 3, let us take a brief look at their journey together.

According to US Weekly, the first meeting between Lee and Wozniacki happened in November 2015, when they met each other at a dinner party in Miami through their mutual friends. Though they kept their relationship private for a long time.

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At the Copenhagen City Hall (Image via Getty)

The rumors regarding their relationship started flying in 2016. Per US Weekly, in 2017 Wozniacki confirmed their relationship on Valentine's Day with a picture of her holding a bouquet of roses and thanking Lee. In November of the same year, the couple also announced their engagement via Instagram.

According to multiple reports, in November 2017, Lee retired from his career and started traveling with Wozniacki to tennis circuits. In February 2018, when Wozniacki won her first-ever Australian Open, David Lee was at the game and even posted about her win on his Instagram. The couple tied the knot in June 2019. As People reports, the couple has shown up for each other in their games,

At the 2018 Australian Open (Image via Getty)
At the 2018 Australian Open (Image via Getty)

In December 2019, Wozniacki retired from Tennis. Although she had shared her arthritis diagnosis earlier, it was reportedly not the reason for her retirement. According to US Weekly, in her Instagram statement, she shared that she is retiring to focus on her accomplishments off-court.

She added "this has nothing to do with my health and this isn’t a goodbye."

In June 2021, the couple welcomed their first child, Olivia, and more than a year later, in October 2022, their son James was born.

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Edited by Vinayak Chakravorty
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