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Belinda Bencic's Inspiring Wimbledon Comeback After Motherhood

7/10/2025

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Belinda Bencic has made an inspiring comeback, reaching her first Wimbledon semi-final just months after welcoming her daughter, Bella, in April 2024. Starting the year ranked #489, she has soared to #35, determined to become the first mother to win Wimbledon since 1980, showcasing the powerful blend of motherhood and elite athletics.

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Belinda Bencic has made an inspiring comeback, reaching her first Wimbledon semi-final just months after welcoming her daughter, Bella, in April 2024. Starting the year ranked #489, she has soared to #35, determined to become the first mother to win Wimbledon since 1980, showcasing the powerful blend of motherhood and elite athletics.