23 Mar 2022

Surprise retirement announcement by Ash Barty

From Lately, 10:30 pm on 23 March 2022

World tennis No 1  twenty five year old Australian Ash Barty is retiring from the sport professionally. It was a shock announcement made today on her personal Instagram channel. Melbourne based tennis writer Courtney Walsh says it's a good news story for the sport. 

Ashleigh Barty (Aus).
Australian Tennis Open

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