Former tennis star Monica Seles engaged to 72-year-old billionaire Tom Golisano

FORMER world No. 1 Monica Seles is engaged to a retired billionaire 32 years her senior, it has been revealed. The pair have been dating since 2009.

FORMER world No. 1 Monica Seles is set to walk down the aisle after becoming engaged to 72-year-old billionaire Tom Golisano.

Paychex Inc. founder Golisano – 32 years Seles’ senior – made the announcement during a visit to a high school in Irondequit, New York last week.

The pair have been dating since 2009.

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MT @RobertKirkhamBN: Nice moment today. #TomGolisano blushed after @NiagaraUniv president thanked him for $10M gift. pic.twitter.com/JPcfLn3zzV

— Niagara University (@NiagaraUniv) October 10, 2013

Sub-type: comment CAPTION: MT @RobertKirkhamBN: Nice moment today. #TomGolisano blushed after @NiagaraUniv president thanked him for $10M gift. pic.twitter.com/JPcfLn3zzV— Niagara University (@NiagaraUniv) October 10, 2013

Golisano is the former owner of ice hockey team the Buffalo Sabres and is currently campaigning to buy American football team the Buffalo Bills.

The Yugoslavia-born Seles, who became a naturalised US citizen in 1994, won nine grand slam titles in a decorated career.

Seles in action at the 2002 Hopman Cup.