Tennis: Women’s World No 1 Ashleigh Barty Announces Retirement At 25

Ashleigh Barty has won three Grand Slam singles titles- the French Open (2019), Wimbledon (2021) and the Australian Open (2022).Â
Ashleigh Barty has won three Grand Slam singles titles- the French Open (2019), Wimbledon (2021) and the Australian Open (2022).Â
Ash Barty wins Australian Open 2022. This ends 44 year long wait of the country for the home winner in tennis tournament.
Barty being the first Australian woman to reach a Wimbledon final since Evonne Goolagong Cawley in 1980, her victory comes as a major significance for the country.
The Australian star remains undefeated at Miami Open for 11 matches now, which includes her 2019 title win when the tournament was last played.
World number one Barty reached the last-32 in Melbourne for the fifth consecutive year in 2021.
I obviously know why because the nerves big-time got to me: Sofia Kenin on her crash out of Australian Open.
The journey to World No. 1 was outstanding since Barty started the season ranked 15th without a grand slam quarter-final to her name. She finishes the season as the best player in the world.
Ashleigh Barty claimed biggest prize money in tennis history at WTA Finals, producing one of the best matches of her career in the final.
In June this year, Barty, who once was a star cricketer, became only the second Australian woman to top the world rankings after winning the Birmingham WTA title.
Ashleigh Barty became only the second Australian woman to top the world rankings when she won the Birmingham WTA title.