Belinda Bencic ended the teenage dreams of Mirra Andreeva to reach ... Bencic, the first Swiss woman to make it this far since Martina Hingis in 1998, beamed after putting away the final volley, ...

Former World No.1 Iga Swiatek wasted little time in her Wimbledon semifinal on Thursday, breezing past 2020 Olympic gold medalist Belinda Bencic to reach her first final in London.

Bencic is the first Swiss woman to make it this far since Martina Hingis in 1998 and, should she go on to win the title, would be the first mother to be champion since Evonne Goolagong Cawley 45 ...

As Bencic notes on her website, she was born in Switzerland to Slovak parents “at a time when Czechoslovak-Swiss player Martina Hingis was one of the best tennis players in the world.” Bencic ...

Back in 2014, when she was 17, Bencic became the youngest woman into the U.S. Open quarterfinals since 1997, when another Swiss woman, Martina Hingis, took the title.

Belinda Bencic is through to a first Wimbledon semi-final (Adam Davy/PA) Bencic is the first Swiss woman to make it this far since Martina Hingis in 1998 and, should she go on to win the title, would ...

1. Martina Hingis – 16 years and 182 days The only 16-year-old in both men’s and women’s tennis to top the rankings and she spent a total of 209 weeks at No 1.