Dionne Warwick Will ‘Say A Little Prayer’ For U.S. Open Commentator

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Dionne Warwick is having a good time!

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The legendary singer made headlines last night during Serena Williams' second game at the US Open. Open.

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A US Open commentator misidentified Warwick as Gladys Knight.

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The internet was not impressed by the costly blunder.

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Fans slammed the tournament and the commentator for mixing up two legends who don't resemble each other.

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Others defended, claiming Knight was also in the crowd.

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Warwick broke her silence amid the backlash with a hilarious tweet.

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"Hello, my name is Gladys Knight... Instead of taking that midnight train to Georgia, I'll walk by but say a prayer for you."

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Her unique sense of humour was praised by fans.

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Dionne Warwick Will ‘Say A Little Prayer’ For U.S. Open Commentator

Dionne Warwick is having a good time!

The legendary singer made headlines last night during Serena Williams' second game at the US Open. Open.

A US Open commentator misidentified Warwick as Gladys Knight.

The internet was not impressed by the costly blunder.

Fans slammed the tournament and the commentator for mixing up two legends who don't resemble each other.

Others defended, claiming Knight was also in the crowd.

Warwick broke her silence amid the backlash with a hilarious tweet.

"Hello, my name is Gladys Knight... Instead of taking that midnight train to Georgia, I'll walk by but say a prayer for you."

Her unique sense of humour was praised by fans.

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