Australian tennis legend Sam Stosur and her partner Liz Astling have welcomed their second child, marking another joyous chapter in their growing family. The couple, who have been together for years, shared the happy news with fans alongside adorable snapshots of their newborn.
A Growing Family
The 39-year-old former US Open champion and Astling, a former netball player, are now proud parents of two. Their first child, a daughter named Evie, was born in 2021, and the couple has often shared glimpses of their family life on social media.
Heartwarming Announcement
Stosur, who retired from professional tennis in 2023, posted a touching photo of their newborn, though the baby’s name and gender have not yet been revealed. The couple expressed their gratitude for the outpouring of love and support from fans and fellow athletes.
Balancing Motherhood and Legacy
Since stepping away from the court, Stosur has embraced motherhood while occasionally participating in exhibition matches and charity events. Her partner, Astling, has also been a pillar of support, with the couple frequently celebrating milestones together.
"We’re over the moon and so grateful for our little family," Stosur shared in a recent statement.
What’s Next for the Stosur-Astling Family?
With two young children, the couple is likely to focus on family life, though Stosur remains involved in tennis through coaching and mentorship roles. Fans can expect more heartwarming updates as the family settles into their new dynamic.
