Would Barty have stopped season for ages?
Iga Swiatek smashed a series of records in a brilliant 2022 season but her year might have been wildly different if not for Ash Barty’s shock retirement.
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.
Opportunity beckons for Barty-less Aussies
Australia will enter the Billie Jean King Cup Finals without Ash Barty but team captain Alicia Molik still hopes it can contend for the title.
‘Everything I’ve wanted’: Barty has it all
Ash Barty has opened up on the one moment she hit rock bottom during her tennis career – and what she did that turned it all around.
Barty ‘lost dignity’ in act that still haunts her
Ash Barty has revealed the behind the scenes moment she turned on her team and cried herself to sleep. This was rock bottom.
Ash Barty’s ‘massive’ body image issues
Tennis ace Ash Barty reveals she ‘hated’ what training did to her body and had ‘massive insecurities’, in a bid to help others.
Ash Barty’s surprise new gig revealed
Ash Barty’s new role has been revealed with the tennis champion joining the ranks of a major company after her retirement earlier this year.
Serena’s parting shot at Margaret Court
Serena Williams has addressed falling short of Margaret Court’s grand slam record in her retirement announcement.
Serena retirement sparks tennis ‘tsunami’
American tennis fans are gobbling up tickets to the US Open now that Serena Williams has made it clear she’s retiring.
Inside Ash Barty’s super secret wedding
Ash Barty and her boyfriend have tied the knot in a super secret ceremony. But social media activity pulls back the veil ever so slightly.
Ash Barty secretly marries long-term partner
Australian sweetheart Ash Barty has tied the knot with her longtime partner in a secluded ceremony surrounded by family and friends.
Barty breaks our hearts once and for all
Ash Barty is one of Australia’s greatest sporting superstars but the champion has left absolutely no doubt about professional future.
Barty’s brutal honesty over Wimbledon snub
Ash Barty was her usual forthright self when explaining her recent snub of a tournament she spent her entire life idolising.
‘Certainly not’: Barty shuts down shock move
Ash Barty shocked the sporting world when she quit tennis at the top of her game but the Aussie star is keeping insanely busy in her next chapter.
‘Stunning’ upset opens door for Aussie
Three other Aussies will join Nick Kyrgios in the last 16 at Wimbledon – and one has been handed a huge opportunity.
Hilarious mismatch can’t stop Ash Barty
Ash Barty said she was nervous before her Icons Series debut but organisers took the mickey when they paired her for her match.
Barty spills on encounter with Tiger Woods
In the middle of her international sporting comeback this weekend, Ash Barty has opened up on the time she was starstruck by Tiger Woods.
Ash Barty shines in sporting comeback
Aussie legend Ash Barty has made her first foray out of retirement in her international sporting comeback this weekend.
Barty nervous before international comeback
Aussie champion Ash Barty is making her international sporting comeback this weekend and admits she will be “absolutely struggling”.
Surprise secret to Barty’s success revealed
Ash Barty’s ‘mindset coach’ was credited with helping her reach the top of the game but says success is about more than winning grand slams.
Star thrilled after Barty rudely rejected
Iga Swiatek has weighed in on her prestigious Wimbledon honour, which came about because Ash Barty’s request was denied after her retirement.
Barty’s classy request rejected outright
Ash Barty showed she is an absolute champion with a brilliant request for Wimbledon this year. Organisers have ignored her.
Barty’s brilliant Wimbledon request is all class
Former World No. 1 Ash Barty may be retired but the Aussie legend has shown once again just why she is an absolute champion.
Eight Australians edge closer to Wimbledon dream
Australia’s excellent Wimbledon qualifying campaign continues, with eight of the country’s tennis players one win from making the main draw.
Queen’s Birthday Honours list revealed
Almost 1000 inspirational Australians have been recognised for their contribution to the community as part of the Queen’s Birthday Honours List.
Barty downs a shoey in wild celebration
Reigning Australian Open champion Ash Barty has celebrated a trick shot at a charity golf day by throwing back a shoey.
Barty recognised with huge honour
Australian tennis champion Ash Barty has capped off an incredible year by receiving one of the country’s highest honours.
Aussie champ outlines more major ambitions
Minjee Lee won’t be doing an Ash Barty and walking away at the peak of her powers with big golfing goals still to achieve.
‘Pure dominance’: World No. 1 wants Barty back
French Open champion Iga Swiatek has quickly cemented her status as Ash Barty’s successor, claiming six straight titles this year.
Boss apologises after grim comments about women
French Open director Amelia Mauresmo has backtracked after making stunning comments about women’s tennis in the post-Ash Barty era.
Star on verge of history after Barty vanishes
Ash Barty’s disappearance from tennis has paved the way for Iga Swiatek to destroy everyone and storm into the French Open final.
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