By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Wednesday October 30, 2024
Belinda Bencic is up and running upon her return from maternity leave. The 27-year-old former no. The world No. 4 is playing the 75K in Hamburg, Germany, and she won her first round match today against Julia Avdeeva, 6-3, 6-1.
The Swiss, who welcomed her first daughter, Bella, on April 23, took to Twitter to celebrate the win.
/br> “The child steps forward”, she wrote.
The Swiss plan to play in the BJK Cup next month against Serbia on November 15-16.
And we are back! With another member in our team 🥰 thanks @hamburger_tennisverband for the WC, and round 2️⃣ we go tomorrow! “Baby” steps forward😊🍀 pic.twitter.com/Q3b82xM0TZ
— Belinda Bencic (@BelindaBencic) October 30, 2024