‘Expecting Our Little Miracle..’- Belinda Bencic Drops Heart-Warming Surprise for Fans as Motherhood Takes Priority Over Tennis

While amassing eight singles and two doubles titles on the women’s tour, Belinda Bencic has kept her personal life away from the public’s eyeballs. However, after previously missing out on qualifying for the ongoing WTA Finals taking place in Cancun, the Swiss tennis star has now delighted the fans with a piece of surprising news.

The former world No. 4 player, who has long been involved in a romantic relationship with the soccer star Martin Hromkovič, has now announced her pregnancy. Expressing her excitement about embracing motherhood, the 26-year-old recently took to social media to share a heartfelt post.

Belinda Bencic is embarking on a parenthood journey

The WTA player recently shared some endearing pictures with her soccer star boyfriend, Martin Hromkovič, on Instagram. In her latest post, the couple was spotted holding tiny knitted boots as they announced that their parenthood adventure was about to begin.

Belinda Bencic also added the caption, “Expecting our little miracle soon! ✨🍼 We can’t wait to meet you🤍” Life always needs to be balanced with profession. After experiencing significant success in tennis, it is time for Bencic to step into this new phase of her life. However, how does she plan on managing her love for tennis with motherhood in the future?

The 26-year-old might have now prioritized her new duties over tennis, as she already missed out on several events this season. Even for the season-ending championship in Cancun, the former world No. 4 player previously missed out on qualifying due to a number of withdrawals.

Belinda Bencic has been away from the tour for a while

The Swiss tennis star last picked up her racket during her participation in the San Diego Open, where she faced an early-round defeat. Later, Bencic was set up for a high-profile match against her American colleague, Taylor Townsend, at the Guadalajara Open. However, Townsend was given a walkover as her Swiss opponent announced her withdrawal before the commencement of the tournament.

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Apart from this, the former world No. 4 player also skipped the entire Asian hard court swing as she didn’t mark her participation at various events like the Japan Open and the WTA 1000 event in Beijing. Due to her recent withdrawals and missing out on the Asian swing, the 26-year-old further failed to qualify for the ongoing round-robin event in Cancun.

Now, given her recent pregnancy announcement, the WTA superstar will most likely miss out on the initial part of the next season. What do you think of the Swiss tennis star surprising the tennis community with her pregnancy news? Let us know in the comments section.

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