This birthday was one to recollect for Eugenie Bouchard.
Over the weekend, the Canadian tennis star celebrated her twenty ninth birthday in Tulum, Mexico, the place she was joined by twin sister Beatrice — marking the primary time the siblings obtained collectively for his or her big day in practically a decade, The New York Post studies.
“Celebrating our bday together for the first time in 8 years,” Bouchard captioned the Instagram publish.
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In the celebratory photograph, Bouchard will be seen posing in a white bikini in opposition to a balloon-filled backdrop whereas Beatrice, a digital life-style creator, is seen rocking an animal-print one-piece beside her sister.
“[Heart] you,” Beatrice later commented to Bouchard.
Although the siblings have reunited prior to now, Beatrice has been open about her earlier estrangement from Bouchard following their mother and father’ divorce of their childhood years.
“We’re not a simple, happy, perfect family – actually far from it,” Beatrice stated in 2021, in line with Fox Sports.
In the wake of the separation, Bouchard lived with their mom, Julie, whereas Beatrice opted to stick with their father, Michel.
“Genie was with my mom pretty much her whole life. My dad was with me, [siblings] Charlotte and Will. We were very separated and it created a lot of tension between my mom and me, between Charlotte and Will, and my dad and Genie,” Beatrice stated, including, how she thought of Bouchard “almost a stranger.”
“It’s still to this day not perfect at all. I’ve seen Genie twice a year since I was 10. I know some people at the grocery store better than I know her. It’s crazy, it’s like she’s almost a stranger,” she stated.
When Bouchard and Beatrice reunited for Coachella final spring, they channelled an animated sisterly duo.
“It’s giving Powerpuff girls,” Beatrice remarked on Instagram of hers and Bouchard’s vibrant ensembles.
Bouchard, coming off of shoulder surgical procedure in 2021, competed within the Australian Open qualifiers final month, when she fell to Ashlyn Krueger of the U.S., 6-3, 6-1, 6-4.
— This story initially appeared on nypost.com and has been republished with permission
Source: www.news.com.au
