On the baseline of Court 20 stands Ashleigh Barty, her feet bouncing on the bright blue Plexicushion surface, crouching and pivoting and whacking little yellow balls under a clear sky. The shots ...
And today there’s a big one: Ashleigh Barty kicks off her 100th consecutive week at No. 1 on the WTA rankings, just the fifth woman to achieve the feat. It’s Barty’s 107th overall week at ...
JULIAN LINDEN writes, it’s the feel-good story tennis needed after Ash Barty’s retirement. A pair of Australian mixed doubles partnerships are on the cusp of grabbing the Australian Open title ...