Iga Swiatek to become No 1 but Sakkari not far back | Ashleigh Barty shock retirement creates ripples The Aussie star’s sudden retirement has shocked the world, but it seems to be a foregone conclusion that Iga Swiatek will take her place in the WTA rankings. Though the 20-year-old Swiatek is a colossal 2,204 ranking points behind Barty, but there will be a new number one in the next few days and the second-placed Pole is in the best position. Ashleigh Barty said yesterday that she will withdraw herself from…
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Rafael Nadal Suffers a Rib Fracture & Ashleigh Barty Retires | 2 Unexpected News Flashes in One Day!
Rafael Nadal Suffers a Rib Fracture & Ashleigh Barty Retires | 2 Unexpected News Flashes in One Day! World No. 1 Ashleigh Barty has sent tremors through the tennis community by revealing her abrupt retirement, just two months after her Australian Open triumph. Meanwhile, Spanish legend Rafael Nadal is likely to be side lined for the next 2 months due to a rib fracture. The Spaniard looked to be in discomfort during the Indian Wells Open final against Taylor Fritz and the explanation is now known to all of us.…
Read MoreMadison Keys vs Ashleigh Barty | 2022 Australian Open Semi Final | Day 11
Madison Keys vs Ashleigh Barty | 2022 Australian Open Semi Final | Day 11
Read MoreTeenage meets Experience as Coco Gauff and Barty Lock Horns
Teenage meets Experience as Coco Gauff and Barty Lock Horns: Ashleigh Barty and Cori Gauff are going to lock horns in the quarter-final in Rome. The American teen sensation has stunned the fans with a couple of exceptional wins against the likes of Aryna Sabalenka and Maria Sakkari. Challenging Ashleigh Barty will be another daunting task for Coco Gauff, but she is not the only one that will be very cautious about that match since the Barty may also be sensing the clear and present danger that Coco poses. After…
Read MoreAshleigh Barty and Danielle Collins into another tense battle
Ashleigh Barty and Danielle Collins into another tense battle! World No. 1 Ashleigh Barty will begin her Adelaide International title defence with a difficult match against Danielle Collins, in what is a rematch of last year’s semifinal. Barty entered as a wildcard into this Adelaide International event, looking to quickly rebound back from her shock quarterfinal loss at the year’s first Major. The Aussie had made a roaring start to 2021, rounding into top form prior to the 2021 Australian Open. Showing no signs of lockdown fatigue, Barty cruised to…
Read MoreStrange anomaly in the WTA ranking of Barty, Osaka & Williams
Strange anomaly in the WTA ranking of Barty, Osaka & Williams! Naomi Osaka ranking vs Ashleigh Barty’s ranking Naomi Osaka is ranked only no.2 in spite of winning two slams while Ashleigh Barty won just two smaller titles in 1 year and a half. Naomi Osaka has just captured her 2nd Australian Open and fourth career slam. The Japanese champion exhibited remarkable and solid tennis and she is widely deemed to be the face of WTA tennis and the player to beat. Naomi stands at 2 slams right now and…
Read MoreAsh Barty probably the most modest player on the planet
Ash Barty probably the most modest player on the planet! Ash Barty plays a team game in singular pursuit of home glory.The world No 1 has never worked unaided and, as she parades on the way to the 2021 Australian Open final, continues to prosper with her support crew. It is common to hear Ash Barty speak in first-person pronouns, and she does so in plurals. “We” while she is implying that it not only about her and that her crew is very much part of the journey. Normally tennis…
Read MoreWhy does the Italian brand Fila mean so much to Ashleigh Barty
Why does the Italian brand Fila mean so much to Ashleigh Barty Top-seeded tennis star Ashleigh Barty been associated with the Italian brand Fila since 2016. Australian tennis ace Ashleigh Barty has continued her collaboration with Italian sportswear manufacturer. The 24-year-old world number one has been supported by Fila since 2016 and has subsequently gone on to bag the French Open Grand Slam title in 2019. The duration and monetary terms of the new agreement have not been disclosed. The extension has been revealed days before the start of the…
Read MoreTop Ranked Ash Barty Has Her Eyes Set on 2nd Grand Slam Title
Top Ranked Ash Barty Has Her Eyes Set on 2nd Grand Slam Title Although she has been ranked WTA World No.1 for over a year now, there isn’t much fanfare surrounding Ashleigh Barty. The Australian native is undoubtedly one of the least flashy players on Tour, which led to her being underestimated early in her career. However, fast-forward to a few years later and Barty has accumulated a vast number of trophies and accolades, culminating with her winning her maiden Grand Slam singles title at the 2019 French Open. The…
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