Bencic wins second WTA title since becoming a mother

Image caption, Belinda Bencic is ranked 13th in the worldBelinda Bencic claimed her second WTA title since becoming a mother by beating Linda Noskova in the Pan Pacific Open final.

Bencic, 28, who has now won 10 WTA tournaments, lost the final of this event to Agnieszka Radwanska in straight sets 10 years ago.

But she dominated the Czech Republic's Noskova 6-2 6-3 to take the title this time around.

Bencic's other WTA triumph this year came in Abu Dhabi just 10 months after the arrival of her first child - and less than four months since her return from more than a year out on maternity leave.

"I feel like Tokyo and Japan is a happy place in my career, a place where I've had good success and I…