Fans lose it over Barty’s boozy post-match act
The humble winner revealed she doesn’t even keep her trophies at home, but the way she celebrated her win sent fans wild.
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‘She won’t win’: Coach’s startling Barty claim
Aussie hero Ash Barty only needs one more singles title to complete the coveted grand slam set, but her coach is less than optimistic.
‘Average behaviour’: Barty foe loses her cool
The rowdy spectators seemingly got under Danielle Collins’ skin as Ash Barty mounted a startling comeback in the Australian Open final.
Incredible Barty locker room photo emerges
Ash Barty’s incredible victory in the Australian Open ended nearly half a century of waiting and one of our greatest ever was quick to celebrate.
Barty’s special kiss after epic Open triumph
Ash Barty has celebrated her historic Australian Open triumph in a rare emotional display, including a special moment straight after match point.
‘I love her’: Barty makes Australia lose it
Australia went up as one at Ash Barty’s Australian Open triumph but an emotional hug and a surprise trophy presenter brought on the waterworks.
Barty foe been to hell and back before AFL star split
Danielle Collins has endured agony because of serious medical issues, but she’s come back from hell — partly with an ex-AFL star’s help.
Protesters arrive before Barty final
Activists concerned for the welfare of Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai have taken to the Australian Open ahead of Ash Barty’s final.
Serena text that changed Barty’s life revealed
Ash Barty’s former coach has revealed details of the life-changing text message Serena Williams sent to the Aussie at her lowest moment.
What time does Ash Barty’s Aus Open final start?
Ash Barty is hoping to make history when she steps on court for Saturday night’s Australian Open final against Danielle Collins.
Star booed for unacceptable Barty blunder
Daniil Medvedev has antagonised Aussie crowds all tournament and butchered his chance to earn some goodwill with an Ash Barty blunder.
Aussie tennis greats rally around Barty
Ash Barty will try to end Australia’s 44-year Australian Open title drought on Saturday night, and the country’s tennis greats are backing her in
‘Couldn’t be happier’: Last Aussie champ ready for Barty triumph
Chris O’Neil will be in the Rod Laver Arena stands to see if Ash Barty can succeed her as a home-grown Australian Open champion
Steve Waugh sighting sparks internet frenzy
For the most part all eyes were on Ash Barty at Rod Laver Arena — but that was before Steve Waugh and his ice-cream stole the show.
‘Ruthless’ Barty breaks 42-year Aussie curse
Ash Barty is the first Aussie woman to reach the final of the Australian Open since 1980 with a performance that has stunned the world.
Barty gives opponent the cold shoulder
Ash Barty has explained the reason she tuned out from watching her Australian Open final rival in an answer that said everything.
Sport star’s cute throwback photo
A cute childhood photo of tennis world number one has re-emerged ahead of her semi-final battle at the Australian Open.
Barty brilliance puts rivals in their place
Ash Barty is one of the longest running World No. 1s in history but has not been given the respect that she deserves — until now.
Barty dominance defying the doubters
Ash Barty hasn’t always been embraced
‘Plays like a guy’: Barty truth exposed
Ash Barty’s opponent Jessica Pegula has revealed what it’s really like to play the world No. 1, and why she felt “helpless”.
Barty’s astonishing record never seen before
Ash Barty has been described as “better than Roger Federer” after a demolition job that sealed a rare piece of Aussie Open history.
‘Plays like a guy’: Barty truth exposed
Ash Barty’s opponent Jessica Pegula has revealed what it’s really like to play the world No. 1, and why she felt “helpless”.
The $5b tennis star standing in Barty‘s way
Ash Barty’s quarter-final opponent has always hidden in plain sight as the richest figure in tennis, dwarfing the net worth of Roger Federer.
Barty makes her first blunder of the year
Ash Barty has been in remarkable form on the court but even the world No. 1 can’t do — or indeed remember — everything perfectly.
‘Off the charts’: Barty’s 34-year first
Ash Barty has been termed “unbeatable” by one of our best ever players and it’s hard to argue when her big weapons keep firing.
Barty sets journos straight after shock twist
Ash Barty couldn’t help but have a chuckle as she set some reporters straight after an unexpected development at Melbourne Park.
‘Hard to watch’: Open rocked by huge upset
American 20-year-old Amanda Anisimova has defeated reigning champion Naomi Osaka to progress through to the fourth round.
‘Flawless’: Ash Barty is an absolute freak
World No. 1 Ash Barty has once again proven she’s a force to be reckoned with, toppling No. 30 seed Camila Giorgi in straight sets.
Lingerie model standing in Ash Barty’s way
The next person Ash Barty needs to topple at the Australian Open is a tough challenge on the court — and a lingerie model off it.
Aus Open star’s $67,000 selfie backfires
Corentin Moutet has raised eyebrows after taking a selfie with a spectator during a thrilling Australian Open contest that he lost.
Sinister question Ash Barty can’t answer
The world’s best tennis players have been asked about the safety of China’s Peng Shuai, with Ash Barty unable to answer one particular question.
‘It’s unfair’: Rival enjoyed Barty thrashing
Ash Barty’s start to the Australian Open has been typically brutal. She dispatched her second round opponent in an absolute bloodbath.
Ash Barty as you’ve never seen her before
The world’s best female tennis star Ash Barty traded tennis gear for something a bit more glamorous in a stunning magazine photo shoot.
Barty rival’s secret Aussie weapon
After reverting to underarm serves the struggling world number two turned to an Aussie as she plots a path to an Australian Open showdown with Ash Barty.
World can’t believe 17-minute Open massacre
If you thought Ash Barty’s opening round statement was something to behold, Emma Raducanu’s got some news for you.
Dokic starts to cry during Barty interview
Ash Barty’s journey means more to Jelena Dokic than most and that was clear for all to see during an emotional on-court interview.
‘Crazy’ upset amid champion’s horror slide
Our Aussie World No. 1 Ash Barty claimed a crushing win in her opening round and she has one less former champion to worry about.
Barty’s emotional post-match interview
Ash Barty has absolutely demolished her first opponent at the Australian Open, securing a comfortable straight sets win in Melbourne.
‘I don’t like’: Osaka caught in quirky act
Naomi Osaka has done her part in setting up a clash with Ash Barty in the fourth round but she’s done it in her own unique style.
Barty on alert for first Aus Open opponent
Ash Barty is widely considered the Australian Open title favourite but her first-up opponent won’t be a pushover
Ash Barty’s pivotal role in Djokovic disaster
As the Novak Djokovic saga rolls into uncomfortable territory, Ash Barty has emerged as a key figure to save us from this farce.
Barty’s eyewatering 2021 paycheck revealed
Australian Open favourite Ash Barty made a pretty penny in 2021, but the World No. 1 is nowhere near the top of the sport’s rich list.
Barty on Aus Open: ‘I’ll try my best’
Ash Barty will be the Australian Open’s top women’s seed for the third-straight year as she bids to end the country’s 44-year title drought
Barty not on Osaka’s mind yet
Naomi Osaka knows world No.1 Ash Barty is in her path but she’s thinking of only her first-round Australian Open opponent
Barty’s Aus Open just got a whole lot harder
Ash Barty will need to do things the hard way if she’s to win her first Australian Open title after copping a demanding draw on Thursday.
Ash Barty’s fiance’s selfless act
Ash Barty’s fiance will be cheering her on at the Australian Open, but he has another task to do before he can be by the world No. 1’s side.
Barty’s rival capitulates in ‘alarming’ scenes
She’s the world No. 2 but in a “staggering” display, Aryna Sabalenka showed even professional players can get the yips.
Barty makes big call ahead of Australian Open
Ash Barty kicked off her summer in the best possible fashion in Adelaide and has now pulled out of an event in Sydney to prepare for for the Australian Open.
Barty makes big call ahead of Oz Open
Ash Barty kicked off her summer in the best possible fashion in Adelaide and has now pulled out of an event in Sydney to prepare for for the Australian Open
Ash Barty issues ominous Aus Open warning
Ash Barty has tuned up for the Australian Open in style, playing flawless tennis to triumph at the Adelaide International.
International rivals in awe of Barty
Ash Barty has looked in supreme touch so far this year but the World No. 1 could face some stiff competition at the Sydney Tennis Classic.
‘This is unreal’: Barty monsters champ
Ash Barty’s Australian Open campaign is off to the perfect start with another big name scalp as she faces a monster day of finals on Sunday.
Barty charges into Adelaide final
World No.1 Ash Barty’s irrepressible form in Adelaide continued as she progressed to the singles final in straight sets
‘This is garbage’: Barty roasts Adelaide
Ash Barty is back to her “insane” best in Adelaide but the World No. 1 has taken a cheeky little swipe at the City of Churches.
Ash Barty’s mind-blowing win
Ash Barty is vying to become the first Aussie woman to win the Australian Open since Chris O’Neil and her quest looks on track.
Barty gets her chance for revenge
Sofia Kenin crushed Ash Barty’s and many others Australian Open dreams two years ago and now they will meet again
Barty reveals pre-Aussie Open mindset
Ash Barty typically enjoys lots of success before the Australian Open, but it isn’t how she gauges whether she’s ready.
‘Scary’: Barty survives top 10 massacre
Ash Barty was nearly another top 10 ranked casualty in Adelaide but the World No. 1 has pulled a rabbit out of her hat.
Comeback kid Kokkinakis wins in Adelaide
Thanasi Kokkinakis has extended his stay in the Adelaide International with a fighting victory over Frances Tiafoe
Rusty Barty passes first test after early scare
World No.1 Ash Barty looked in danger of being bundled out of the Adelaide International before belatedly producing her best.
Seeds tumble at Adelaide event
Ash Barty’s rivals are dropping like flies at the Adelaide International as she seeks a strong start to the new season
Adelaide doubles win for Barty
Ash Barty hasn’t played her first singles match in Adelaide yet but she’s already off to a great start at the event
Tennis legend predicts Ash Barty’s downfall
Ash Barty has had a stranglehold over the world No. 1 ranking in recent years but a tennis legend is predicting that will end soon.
The ball-bashing tennis star hunting Barty
Aryna Sabalenka is one of the main dangers to Ash Barty’s hopes of ending the country’s Australian Open drought
Tennis stars back vax exemption process
There will be unvaccinated tennis players competing at the Australian Open after receiving medical exemptions
‘No holes’: What’s driving Ash Barty
Australian champion Ash Barty’s challengers are mounting, but she is hellbent on making their effort fruitless by becoming the most complete player in tennis.
Aussie’s major Wimbledon turning point
Only Ash Barty is ranked higher than Ajla Tomljanovic among Australian women and she just had her best year on tour
Adelaide event loses another big star
Adelaide International organisers will be desperate for a deep Ash Barty run, with another big name withdrawing.
Dream finale as Aussie great makes big career move
Up until Ash Barty arrival, Sam Stosur was the trailblazer for Aussie women’s tennis, winning the US Open and reaching world No.4. Now she is bringing a chapter of her career to an end.
Barty has first hit ahead of big summer
Ash Barty has stepped out onto the court at Rod Laver Arena for the first time this summer as a bumper line-up of tennis in Australia awaits.
Barty a major player on exclusive list
Australia’s female athletes had a barnstorming 2021 and it’s no surprise tennis superstar Ash Barty features prominently on our top-20 list.
Ash Barty lifts lid on ‘unique’ engagement
Ash Barty is one of Australia’s most down to earth sport stars and her engagement to her long-term partner was typically low-key.
Big win for Barty as rivals drop like flies
Some of Ash Barty’s biggest rivals are being badly affected by injury and Covid, opening the door for her to win the Australian Open.
‘10 out of 10’ pain forced tennis star into surgery
Daria Gavrilova has a new surname – Saville – and renewed hope about her career as she prepares to contest another Australian Open
Wimbledon won, Barty now eyeing Aus Open title
Ash Barty will play in Adelaide then Sydney before turning her attention to winning a so-far-elusive Australian Open title
World No.1 offers support for unvaxxed teen
Olivia Gadecki can’t play in next month’s Australian Open because she is unvaccinated but Ash Barty continues to support her
Aussie world No.1s share top honour spotlight
Selectors couldn’t split two outstanding nominees for this year’s Newcombe Medal, which is hardly surprising considering the success Ash Barty and Dylan Alcott have enjoyed.
Former world No.1 out of Aussie Open
Another of local hope Ash Barty’s Australian Open title challengers is out of next month’s grand slam tournament.
Aussie Open champ to end exile
Naomi Osaka and Rafael Nadal will headline the lead-in tournaments in Melbourne ahead of next month’s Australian Open.
Where Barty will start Aussie Open tilt
World No.1 and Australian Open title favourite Ash Barty has chosen where she will start her tennis summer.
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