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Ash Barty

As a homegrown hero, Ash Barty has become one of Australia's most loved sporting champions. Catch up on the latest tennis news, updates and ATP rankings.

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Australia's Olivia Gadecki celebrates a point against Colombia's Camila Osorio during the WTA 2024 women's singles semifinal semifinal match in Zapopan, Mexico, on September 14, 2024. (Photo by ULISES RUIZ / AFP)

New high for Aussie rising star

The first Australian to make a WTA 500 singles final since Ash Barty fell just short of victory but will walk away from Mexico with a special new title.

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MARCH 23, 2022: World number 1 and three-time Grand Slam winner Ash Barty has announced her retirement from tennis at the age of 25. MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 26: Ashleigh Barty of Australia celebrates after winning match point during her Women's Singles fourth round match against Alison Riske of the United States on day seven of the 2020 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 26, 2020 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)

Barty’s big win over former PM

Ash Barty continues to serve aces in her post-tennis career, emerging as one of Australia’s most popular athletes turned author — and she has several famous names covered.

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