Ashleigh Barty
Australian tennis player (born 1996)
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Ashleigh Jacinta Barty is an Australian former professional tennis player and cricketer. She was the second Australian tennis player to be ranked world No. 1 in singles by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA), holding the ranking for 121 weeks overall. She was also a top-10 player in doubles, having achieved a career-high ranking of No. 5 in the world. Barty is a three-time Grand Slam singles champion, claiming titles at the 2019 French Open, the 2021 Wimbledon Championships, and the 2022 Australian Open. She is also a major doubles champion, having won the 2018 US Open with CoCo Vandeweghe. Barty won 15 singles titles and 12 doubles titles on the WTA Tour.
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Iga Swiatek column: French Open favourite on online abuse & Ashleigh Barty adviceWorld number one Iga Swiatek has returned as a BBC Sport columnist and, in her second piece at the French Open, talks about the "unacceptable" online abuse suffered by athletes.BBC Sport - Published | |
Ashleigh Barty to play in golf exhibition seriesFormer tennis world number one Ashleigh Barty fuels suggestions she may attempt a top-level career in a third sport after signing up to compete in a golf exhibition.BBC Sport - Published | |
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Miami Open: Iga Swiatek to become world number one after Ashleigh Barty retirementPoland's Iga Swiatek will take over from the retired Ashleigh Barty as world number one following a second-round win in the Miami Open.BBC Sport - Published | |
'Never say never': Barty hints she could one day return to professional tennis after shock retirement World number one Ash Barty has said she would "never say never" about returning to professional tennis following her shock retirement aged 25.Sky News - Published | |
Ashleigh Barty: Retiring world number one says 'wait and see' on plansWorld number one Ashleigh Barty tells people to "wait and see" about her next move following her shock retirement at the age of 25.BBC Sport - Published | |
Ashleigh Barty retires: Her time at the top was too short for tennis - but not for herBBC tennis correspondent Russell Fuller looks at the world number one's shock decision to retire.BBC Sport - Published | |
Ashleigh Barty: World number one makes shock call to quit tennisAustralian player Ashleigh Barty - aged only 25 - says she will retire to "chase other dreams".BBC Sport - Published | |
Ash Barty announces retirement from tennis at the age of 25 World No 1-ranked Ash Barty has announced her retirement from tennis at the age of just 25.Sky News - Published | |
Ashleigh Barty: World number one misses WTA Finals and ends 2021 season earlyWorld number one Ashleigh Barty ends her season and will not defend her WTA Finals title next month du to the quarantine rules she would face on her return to Australia.BBC Sport - Published | |
US Open: World number one Ashleigh Barty stunned by Shelby Rogers in third roundWorld number one Ashleigh Barty falls in the US Open third round to a tight three-set defeat by Shelby Rogers in front of a raucous New York crowd.BBC Sport - Published | |
US Open 2021: British teenager Emma Raducanu wins to set up potential Ashleigh Barty matchBritish teenager Emma Raducanu sets up a potential US Open last-16 match with top seed Ashleigh Barty after earning another stunning win on her overseas Grand Slam debut.BBC Sport - Published | |
US Open 2021: Ashleigh Barty, Petra Kvitova & Iga Swiatek through to third roundWorld number one Ashleigh Barty is through to the third round of the US Open following victory over Danish teenager Clara Tauson.BBC Sport - Published | Ashleigh Barty into Cincinnati Open final but Daniil Medvedev out in semi-finalsWorld number one Ashleigh Barty reaches her sixth final of 2021 in Cincinnati, while Andrey Rublev upsets top seed Daniil Medvedev to progress to the men's final.BBC Sport - Published |
Ashleigh Barty beats Barbora Krejcikova to reach Cincinnati semi-finalsWorld number one Ashleigh Barty eases through to the semi-finals of the Cincinnati Open with victory over Barbora Krejcikova.BBC Sport - Published | Wimbledon 2021: Champion Ashleigh Barty says it was 'miracle' she even playedWimbledon champion Ashleigh Barty says it was a "miracle" she was at the event and that her team kept from her the chances of her recovering from injury in time.BBC Sport - Published |
Wimbledon 2021: Tom Cruise dazzles on centre court while Ashleigh Barty take titleWatch the best bits from day 12 of Wimbledon including Ashleigh Barty winning the women's title in front of Tom Cruise, and Alfie Hewett & Gordon Reid taking victory in the men's wheelchair doubles..BBC Sport - Published | Wimbledon 2021: Ashleigh Barty beats Karolina Pliskova to win women's titleAshleigh Barty wins her maiden Wimbledon title beating Karolina Pliskova to become the first Australian women's champion for 41 years.BBC Sport - Published |
Wimbledon 2021: 'Better than I ever imagined' - Ashleigh BartyAshleigh Barty says winning her first Wimbledon is "better than I ever imagined" after beating Karolina Pliskova 6-3, 6-7, 6-3 to become the first Australian women's champion for 41 years.BBC Sport - Published | Wimbledon 2021: 'A destiny fulfilled' as Ashleigh Barty wins Wimbledon titleWatch the moment Australia's Ashleigh Barty wins the Wimbledon title after beating the Czech Republic's Karolina Pliskova in three sets.BBC Sport - Published |
Wimbledon 2021: Barty party, Sweet Karolina and dapper gents - day 10 best bitsWatch the best bits from day 10 of Wimbledon including the women's semi-final victories for Ashleigh Barty and Karolina Pliskova, plus some dapper gents on centre court.BBC Sport - Published | Wimbledon 2021: Australia's Ashleigh Barty beats Germany's Angelique Kerber to reach final - highlightsWatch highlights as Australia's Ashleigh Barty seals her place in the final at Wimbledon after beating Germany's Angelique Kerber in straight sets.BBC Sport - Published |
Wimbledon 2021: Ashleigh Barty, Angelique Kerber, Karolina Pliskova & Aryna Sabalenka aim for finalTop seed Ashleigh Barty plays former champion Angelique Kerber and Aryna Sabalenka meets Karolina Pliskova in Thursday's Wimbledon semi-finals.BBC Sport - Published | Wimbledon 2021: Dominant Ashleigh Barty through to semi-final following victory over Ajla TomljanovicNumber one seed Ashleigh Barty eased past fellow Australian Ajla Tomljanović to reach the semi-final of Wimbledon.BBC Sport - Published |
Wimbledon 2021: Ashleigh Barty beats Ajla Tomljanovic to reach semi-finals for first timeWorld number one Ashleigh Barty crushes fellow Australian Ajla Tomljanovic to reach the Wimbledon semi-finals for the first time.BBC Sport - Published | Wimbledon 2021: Ashleigh Barty and Felix Auger-Aliassime in Manic Monday best bitsWatch the best bits from Wimbledon's Manic Monday including wins for the top seeds, a crowd catch and and epic match on Centre Court.BBC Sport - Published |
Wimbledon 2021: Watch Ashleigh Barty's best shots as she beats Barbora KrejcikovaWatch Ashleigh Barty's best shots as she secures her spot in the quarter-finals at Wimbledon with a straight-sets victory over French Open champion Barbora Krejcikova.BBC Sport - Published | Wimbledon 2021: Australia's Ashleigh Barty beats the Czech Republic's Katherina Siniakova in straight sets - best shotsWatch the best shots as Australia's Ashleigh Barty beats the Czech Republic's Katerina Siniakova in straight sets to book a place in the fourth round at Wimbledon.BBC Sport - Published |
Wimbledon 2021: Number one seed Ashleigh Barty beats Anna Blinkova in second round - best shotsWatch the best shots as Australia's Ashleigh Barty advances into the third round of Wimbledon after beating Anna Blinkova of Russia 6-4 6-3 on Centre Court.BBC Sport - Published | French Open 2021: Ashleigh Barty retires with injury in second-round match against Magda LinetteWorld number one Ashleigh Barty retires with injury from her second-round match against Magda Linette at the French Open.BBC Sport - Published |
Ashleigh Barty to play Coco Gauff in Italian Open quarter-finalsWorld number one Ashleigh Barty sets up an intriguing quarter-final against American teenager Coco Gauff at the Italian Open.BBC Sport - Published | Madrid Open: Aryna Sabalenka shocks Ashleigh Barty to take titleFifth seed Aryna Sabalenka shocks world number one Ashleigh Barty in three sets to claim the Madrid Open titleBBC Sport - Published |
Madrid Open: Ashleigh Barty beats Paula Badosa to reach finalWorld number one Ashleigh Barty wins her 16th consecutive match on red clay after beating Spain's Paula Badosa to reach the Madrid Open final.BBC Sport - Published | Madrid Open: Dan Evans wins, Ashleigh Barty beats Petra KvitovaBritish number one Dan Evans continues his good form on clay to reach the Madrid Open last 16 by beating Australia's John Millman.BBC Sport - Published |
