Belinda Bencic v Ashlyn Krueger Abu Dhabi Open final - in pictures


  • Belinda Bencic celebrates with daughter Bella after beating Ashlyn Krueger in the Meubadala Abu Dhabi Open final at the International Tennis Centre, Zayed Sports City, on February 8, 2025. Reuters
    Belinda Bencic celebrates with daughter Bella after beating Ashlyn Krueger in the Meubadala Abu Dhabi Open final at the International Tennis Centre, Zayed Sports City, on February 8, 2025. Reuters
  • Belinda Bencic defeated Ashlyn Krueger 4-6, 6-1, 6-1 in the Abu Dhabi Open final. Reuters
    Belinda Bencic defeated Ashlyn Krueger 4-6, 6-1, 6-1 in the Abu Dhabi Open final. Reuters
  • Switzerland's Belinda Bencic celebrates after beating Ashlyn Krueger of the United States in Abu Dhabi. Reuters
    Switzerland's Belinda Bencic celebrates after beating Ashlyn Krueger of the United States in Abu Dhabi. Reuters
  • Belinda Bencic celebrates with her partner Martin Hromkovic and daughter Bella after beating Ashlyn Krueger. Reuters
    Belinda Bencic celebrates with her partner Martin Hromkovic and daughter Bella after beating Ashlyn Krueger. Reuters
  • Belinda Bencic was the inaugural Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open winner in 2023. AFP
    Belinda Bencic was the inaugural Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open winner in 2023. AFP
  • World No 51 Ashlyn Krueger plays a shot during her defeat against Belinda Bencic. Reuters
    World No 51 Ashlyn Krueger plays a shot during her defeat against Belinda Bencic. Reuters
  • Belinda Bencic took 13 months out of the WTA Tour for maternity leave, returning to action just six months after giving birth to her first child Bella. Reuters
    Belinda Bencic took 13 months out of the WTA Tour for maternity leave, returning to action just six months after giving birth to her first child Bella. Reuters
  • Ashlyn Krueger's match against Belinda Bencic lasted two hours and 23 minutes. Reuters
    Ashlyn Krueger's match against Belinda Bencic lasted two hours and 23 minutes. Reuters
  • Bencic was ranked outside the top 1,000 in November and will re-enter the top 65 when the new rankings are released. Reuters
    Bencic was ranked outside the top 1,000 in November and will re-enter the top 65 when the new rankings are released. Reuters
  • Ashlyn Krueger's run to the final included wins over Daria Kasatkina and Leylah Fernandez. EPA
    Ashlyn Krueger's run to the final included wins over Daria Kasatkina and Leylah Fernandez. EPA