US-born Brooklyn Decker is taking over from the Israeli Bar Rafaeli as cover model for Sports Illustrated's most anticipated issue of the year.
The news broke on The Late Show with David Letterman on February 8 - Sports Illustrated's Swimsuit Edition, the cover of which is one of the most publicized and lucrative gigs a model can land, will start going on sale February 10.
Decker's better half, tennis player Andy Roddick, tweeted: "So happy/proud of my wife... the new cover for sports illustrated swimsuit issue!!!! unreal... so excited!!!!!!!!!!"
The model has previously appeared in the magazine and has also worked for lingerie label Victoria's Secret in the past.
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