Three-time Grand Slam champion Angelique Kerber has given birth to a baby girl. In August, Kerber announced her pregnancy This Tuesday, 35-year-old Kerber took to Twitter to announce the happy news. On Saturday, the 25th of February, Kerber welcomed a baby girl named Liana.
“Welcome to our family, Liana *25.02.2023. Having you with us is the most beautiful & overwhelming feeling we could have ever imagined,” Kerber announced on Twitter.
Welcome to our family, Liana *25.02.2023 â¤ï¸ð¼ð«
Having you with us is the most beautiful & overwhelming feeling we could have ever imagined.pic.twitter.com/nIX6rRGDLl — Angelique Kerber (@AngeliqueKerber) February 28, 2023
Kerber is expected to play at some point in 2023
In recent years, there have been several cases where a WTA player returned to tennis after giving birth.
Kerber, a former world No 1, is also set to go that path. In November, Kerber spoke to the WTA Tour and revealed how she spoke with some players who returned to tennis after giving birth. “When you talk now to them, it’s more intense listening to what they say.
We see the moms can come back, also winning big titles. And I hope I can also be one of them, inspiration for new moms and women to come back to doing their business,” Kerber told the…