Bencic started playing at the top of her game from a very young age, breaking into the WTA top 10 at just 18 years of age.
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Born in Switzerland to Slovak parents, Belinda Bencic can almost be looked at as a prodigy of former world no. 1 and Swiss-Slovak tennis legend, Martina Higgins. Bencic began playing tennis when she was only two years old and by the time she turned 16, had established herself as the top-rated junior women’s player in the world. She won two junior Grand Slam titles during that time, Roland Garros and Wimbledon. Since she turned professional, Bencic has won six singles titles and two doubles titles. One of those include an Olympic gold medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Bencic started playing at the top of her game from a very young age, breaking into the WTA top 10 at just 18 years of age. Her career-best ranking so far has been fourth.
One feather that Bencic is yet to add to her cap is a Grand Slam title. Her best Grand Slam performance came at the 2019 US Open where she went as far as the semi-finals. At the Australian Open and Wimbledon, she has gone as far as the second round and at Roland Garros, just the first round. However, what she has in her trophy cabinet is something very few others can boast of. At the Tokyo Olympics, Bencic defeated the likes of Barbora Krejcikova, Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, Elena Rybakina and Marketa Vondrousova to claim a singles gold medal. She also earned the silver medal in the women’s doubles category with Viktorija Golubic.
Bencic has a net worth of USD 5 million as of 2022, primarily from her career as a professional tennis player. Similarly, Bencic has been playing professionally for the past eight years. In those eight years, Bencic has won more than USD 10 million in prize money. Tennis players also do not receive a yearly income because they are not tied to anyone. Instead, they must rely on their prize money.
As of August 21, 2022, Belinda Bencic has amassed USD 10.3 million in prize money. Her career win-loss record is 342-186 and she has six singles titles, including an Olympic gold medal to her name. In 2022, Bencic has earned a little over USD 1 million so far, winning one singles title in the process.
Belinda Bencic is currently ranked 11th in the world with 2765 points. She is only 30 points behind 10th ranked Daria Kasatkina as of August 2022.
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