Ashleigh Barty
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Injury scare for Serena Williams ahead of Australian Open; withdraws before semis match vs Barty
Tennis | Feb 05, 2021, 02:46 PM ISTSerena Williams withdrew from an Australian Open tuneup tournament citing a right shoulder injury.
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Serena Williams into semis against Ashleigh Barty in Australian Open tuneup
Tennis | Feb 05, 2021, 01:06 PM ISTThe 23-time Grand Slam champion needed a match tiebreaker to beat fellow American Danielle Collins 6-2, 4-6, 10-6.
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Ashleigh Barty joins list of high-profile players to express concerns over US Open timings
Tennis | Jun 15, 2020, 11:36 AM ISTNovak Djokovic and Rafael Nada have aired reservations about the potential restrictions on players, limits on player entourages and other changes being considered for the U.S. Open.
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Need to understand all information before making decision: Ashleigh Barty on US Open
Tennis | Jun 05, 2020, 03:38 PM ISTThe USTA is mulling shifting the Cincinnati Open to New York. This would let them host the US Open right after the tournament, thus maintaining a secure biosphere for the players.
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Watch: Ashleigh Barty practices forehand volley with cricket bat
Cricket | Apr 11, 2020, 06:39 PM ISTWomen's World No.1 Ashleigh Barty practiced forehand volley with a cricket bat in a video shared by the ICC.
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Australian Open 2020: Djokovic vs Raonic, Barty vs Kvitova in QF showdown
Tennis | Jan 27, 2020, 10:29 PM ISTMilos Raonic's perfect record at Melbourne Park this year — four straight-sets victories, including a third-round win over No. 6 Stefanos Tsitsipas — is in for a serious quarterfinal test against a guy he's never beaten in nine attempts.
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Top-ranked Ashleigh Barty cruises into Australian Open quarters, beats Alison Riske in straight sets
Tennis | Jan 26, 2020, 03:59 PM ISTFrench Open champion Barty will play her quarterfinal match on Tuesday against two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova. Kvitova beat Barty in the quarterfinals last year at Melbourne Park.
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Australian Open 2020: Ashleigh Barty sees opposition disappear; Federer, Djokovic highlight day 7
Tennis | Jan 25, 2020, 03:14 PM ISTAsh Barty was on and off the court quickly in her third-round match, a straight-sets win that left her most of the rest of the day to do whatever she pleased. If she chose to watch any tennis on TV, it would have been interesting viewing.
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Australian Open 2020: Ashleigh Barty, Serena Williams, Naomi Osaka head to round 2; Venus ousted
Tennis | Jan 20, 2020, 07:11 PM ISTTop-ranked Ash Barty lost the first set of her first-round match at the Australian Open, where she's aiming to be the first homegrown winner in more than 40 years, before recovering to beat Leisa Tsurenko 5-7, 6-1, 6-1.
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Top-ranked Ashleigh Barty wins 1st title at home ahead of Australian Open 2020
Tennis | Jan 18, 2020, 03:18 PM ISTThe French Open champion had reached finals in Australia before, finishing runner-up twice at the Sydney International after losses to Angelique Kerber in 2018 and to Petra Kvitova last year.
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Adelaide International: Ashleigh Barty overcomes late collapse to beat Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
Tennis | Jan 14, 2020, 10:52 AM ISTAshleigh Barty survived a late collapse to win her second-round match at the Adelaide International against Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova.
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Brisbane International: World No.1 Ash Barty faces upset in second round
Tennis | Jan 09, 2020, 09:15 AM ISTAshleigh Barty faced an upset in her first match of 2020 as she went down to America's Jennifer Brady in Brisbane International.
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Ashleigh Barty donating Brisbane winnings to wildfire relief
Tennis | Jan 05, 2020, 03:08 PM ISTBarty went to a nearby animal shelter after she returned from the Fed Cup loss to France in Perth last November and donated money, because at that stage animals were the main casualties of the flames.
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Ashleigh Barty gets tough draw in her home Brisbane tournament
Tennis | Jan 04, 2020, 04:37 PM ISTDefending Australian Open champion Naomi Osaka, who is on the other side of the draw, has a first-round match against Maria Sakkari.
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Ashleigh Barty named WTA Player of the Year
Tennis | Dec 12, 2019, 06:18 PM ISTBarty became the first Australian to be named WTA world No. 1 since Evonne Goolagong Cawley in 1976, and recorded the most matches won on tour this season.
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Ashleigh Barty wins Australia's top tennis award
Tennis | Dec 03, 2019, 10:46 AM ISTAshleigh Barty received the prestigious Newcombe Honour for the third time.
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France move closer to Fed Cup victory after Mladenovic stuns Barty
Tennis | Nov 10, 2019, 12:49 PM ISTWorld No.40 Mladenovic started slowly before taking advantage of an error-strewn Barty, whose 15-match Fed Cup winning streak was ended in a see-sawing match lasting two hours and 31 minutes.
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Australia vs France: Ashleigh Barty to face Caroline Garcia in Fed Cup final
Tennis | Nov 08, 2019, 01:22 PM ISTBarty will play Caroline Garcia of France. Ajla Tomljanovic will make her debut for Australia playing the opening singles match Saturday against Kristina Mladenovic.
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Ashleigh Barty beats Elina Svitolina to win maiden WTA Finals title
Tennis | Nov 03, 2019, 07:21 PM ISTThe title adds to the 23-year-old Australian's lengthy list of achievements in 2019 including winning her first Grand Slam title at the French Open.
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Barty defeats Pliskova in WTA Finals semis, to face Svitolina in summit clash
Tennis | Nov 02, 2019, 10:17 PM ISTBarty, like Svitolina, dropped the opening set of her semifinal before beating second-ranked Karolina Pliskova of Czech Republic 4-6, 6-2, 6-3.