Belinda Bencic's Baby Steps

Starting small is reliably leading to bigger things for returning mothers in women's tennis.

Mar 13, 2025

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Belinda Bencic defeated Coco Gauff 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 on Wednesday at Indian Wells, continuing apace with what’s been the most immediately successful comeback from maternity leave in the last decade of women’s tennis.

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