Caroline Wozniacki comes out of retirement and will play at US Open

• Former world No 1 to return after three years away from tennis
• I have goals I want to accomplish ... I'm coming back to play'

Caroline Wozniacki, the former No 1 and grand slam champion, will come out of retirement and make a comeback to professional tennis after leaving the sport for three years.

In a first person story published by Vogue, the 32-year-old Dane announced that she will be returning to tennis during the North American hardcourt swing in Montreal and will make her first grand slam appearance at the US Open, where she is a two-time finalist. Shortly afterwards, the US Open announced that they had awarded Wozniacki a wildcard.