Tennis stars Serena Williams, Kim Clijsters, and Victoria Azarenka prove motherhood and elite performance can coexist, returning to Grand Slam contention after maternity breaks.
The first WTA tournament of 2026 starts strong: in Auckland, Varvara Gracheva draws Elina Svitolina, the number 1 seed, right away. Meanwhile, Venus Williams, 45, is preparing for her big comeback outside the United States.