Azarenka calls for more facilities for WTA's mums


  • Tennis
  • Wednesday, 05 Jul 2017

Tennis - Wimbledon - London, Britain - July 5, 2017 Belarus’ Victoria Azarenka celebrates winning the second round match against Russia’s Elena Vesnina REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth

LONDON (Reuters) - New mum Victoria Azarenka wants to see more child-friendly tournaments on the WTA Tour, saying not enough is done to help players travelling with young families.

The former world number one returned to action last month after giving birth to son Leo in December and will soon be joined on the Tour by mum-to-be Serena Williams.

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