New Mom Angelique Kerber To Return To Tennis In 2024

Three-time grand slam champion Angelique Kerber will return to tennis at the 2024 Australian Open after giving birth to a daughter in February 2023. She has been engaged to Franco Bianco.

Women’s tennis has several mothers making or continuing their comebacks in 2024 including Naomi Osaka, Caroline Wozniacki, and Elina Svitolina.

Grass has been Kerber’s best surface. She won the Wimbledon title in 2018 and made the final there in 2016. She also reached the semifinals at Wimbledon two times. She won the Silver medal in singles at the 2016 Rio Olympics. She was ranked world number one for 34 weeks.

Angelique Kerber will be 36 years old when she returns to the tour in 2024. But with her speed and athleticism, she can still be competitive on the tour with her counterpunching style of tennis.

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Naomi Osaka and Cordaes Breakup Just Three Months After Welcoming Their Baby

Naomi Osaka has split from her boyfriend Cordae. The couple welcomed their first child, daughter Shai, in July. The two have been dating since 2019.

Osaka has deleted her Instagram photos with the rapper. She also unfollowed Cordae on the social media platform. Cordae also did not appear in photos taken on Osaka’s birthday recently.

Osaka plans to return to return to tennis in 2024. She is a 4-time grand slam champion having won the Australian Open and US Open twice each. But the younger generation has taken over tennis since she took a break. It will be interesting to see if she can compete with them.

Naomi Osaka is one of the most marketable tennis players in the world. Before her pregnancy break from tennis, she made over $50 million a year in endorsements, much more than many top men’s tennis players including Rafael Nadal.

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