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Bencic sets up meeting with Swiatek after 7-6, 7-6 win
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Swiss player gave birth to daughter Bella last year
In the battle of the mother and the teenager, experience won out. Barbara Bencic is in her first Wimbledon semi-final after containing the 18-year-old sensation Mirra Andreeva and striking a blow for hard-pressed parents everywhere.
Andreeva was the favourite to win this Centre Court tussle after tearing a course through these Championships. She came into the match yet to drop a set and with observers purring about the growth in her game.