The stage is set for award-winning the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships (Feb 16-March 1) with 35 of the world's top 40 ...

Manasi Pathak is a freelance sportswriter who mainly covers soccer. Tokyo Olympics gold medalist Belinda Bencic won the WTA 500 title in Abu Dhabi on Saturday, less than 10 months after giving ...

Belinda Bencic claimed perhaps the most memorable victory of her tennis career on Saturday, unrelated to anything that happened on the court. Instead, it was the support from the stands that made ...

Aryna Sabalenka has joined the list of names Belinda Bencic has impressed with her Abu Dhabi triumph. The Swiss player, having returned from maternity just months ago, lifted the WTA 500 title ...

Belinda Bencic came from behind to beat Ashlyn Krueger 4-6, 6-1, 6-1 and capture the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open title on Saturday, four months after returning to the circuit from maternity leave.

Belinda Bencic came from behind to beat Ashlyn Krueger 4-6 6-1 6-1 and capture the Abu Dhabi WTA 500 title on Saturday, four months after returning to the circuit from maternity leave. The Swiss ...

There were three of note: Carlos Alcaraz won the first indoor title of his career, in Rotterdam; Belinda Bencic won her first title since returning to the tour as a mom late last year; and Denis ...

Belinda Bencic's triumph at the Abu Dhabi Open makes her the biggest mover in this week's WTA rankings Belinda Bencic at the Abu Dhabi Open 2025. (Photo: Getty) Belinda Bencic captured her first ...

Spain’s Paula Badosa (907) holds sixth place, just behind newly crowned Abu Dhabi Open champion Belinda Bencic. The Swiss player defeated Ashlyn Krueger (10th, 574 points), arguably the most ...