Ash Barty welcomes first baby boy Hayden: How celebrities reacted

News of Ash Barty’s first child has led to an all-star cast of sporting heroes, teams and celebrities congratulating the one-time tennis star.

Ash Barty New Baby Boy

Ash Barty’s latest off-court victory has delivered a deluge of wellwishers from across the globe.

Husband Garry Kissick and the 27-year-old one-time tennis world No.1 in July announced their baby news to the world via Instagram: “Our beautiful boy, Welcome to the World, Hayden!”

The news sparked congratulations from AFL teams such as Richmond, NRL clubs like Wests Tigers, as well the Big Bash League cricket franchise Brisbane Heat.

Here is what other celebrities and sporting stars had to say.

Wimbledon

Future Wimbledon champ? Congratulations!

australianopen

The greatest triumph. Congratulations!

Ash Barty’s husband Garry Kissick has shared a picture of their baby son, Hayden. Picture: Instagram

US Open

Congratulations

Roland Garos

Congratulations and welcome Hayden!

Aussie cricketer Holly Ferling

Ahhh congratulations Barty – what a gorgeous boy x

French tennis star Caroline Garcia

Congratulations #welcome to the world Hayden!

Vegemite

Congratulations on your Happy Little Vegemite!

Aussie golfer Hannah Green

So happy for you both! He is gorgeous

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Olympic marathon runner Jess Trengrove

Beautiful news! Welcome to the world Hayden and congratulations Ash & Garry

TV presenter Mel McLaughlin

Beautiful little family. Extremely appropriate inclusion of dogs.. need more room in the bed! Huge congrats you two ️

Surfing champion Steph Gilmore

Yeahhhh what a beautiful bubba! Congrats fam!

Olympic swimmer Giaan Rooney

Woohoo!!! Wonderful news team!!! ️

Gold medal cyclist Anna Meares

Congratulations. Happy birthday Hayden