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Tennis world, Sania Mirza send wishes to Ash Barty on her retirement The tennis world on Wednesday sent its wishes to world No.1 women's player Ashleigh Barty, who announced her retirement, barely a month away from her 26th birthday. Barty won the French Open in 2019, the Wimbledon in 2021 and the Australian Open earlier this year, and her current reign of 114 consecutive weeks at No.1 is the fourth-longest streak in the history of the WTA Tour. Barty said she didn't have the physical drive to keep competing anymore. "I don't have the...
Tennis world, Sania Mirza send wishes to Ash Barty on her retirement
Tennis world, Sania Mirza send wishes to Ash Barty on her retirement
Source: IANS
23/03/2022 4:27:48 PM
Moment of pure excitement: Ash after entering Wimbledon final World No. 1 women's tennis player, Ashleigh Barty said it was a moment of "pure excitement" and that she never knew she would experience something like this after the Australian reached her maiden Wimbledon final here, defeating Germany's Angelique Kerber in straight sets. "Yeah, it was incredible. It was just almost a moment of relief, a moment of pure excitement. It was something that I'd never, never knew if I would feel. I think being able to have an opportun...
Moment of pure excitement: Ash after entering Wimbledon final
Moment of pure excitement: Ash after entering Wimbledon final
Source: IANS
9/07/2021 11:14:54 AM
Miami Open: Ashleigh Barty wins title after injured Andreescu retires World number one Ashleigh Barty of Australia took the Miami Open women's singles title as Bianca Andreescu of Canada had to retire in the second set of the final. Barty completed the 6-3, 4-0 victory after Andreescu was forced to retire in tears with an injury to her right ankle in the second set on Saturday, Xinhua news reports. "It's never the way you ever want to finish a match, particularly in a final," Barty said. "I really do feel for Bianca. I think she&...
Miami Open: Ashleigh Barty wins title after injured Andreescu retires
Miami Open: Ashleigh Barty wins title after injured Andreescu retires
Source: IANS
4/04/2021 10:58:28 AM
Miami Open: Barty into 2nd consecutive final Behind five breaks of serve, world number one Ashleigh Barty of Australia rolled into the Miami Open women's singles final with a straight-sets win against fifth seed Elina Svitolina of Ukraine. Barty, playing with intelligence, athleticism and a breathtaking diversity of shot, won the semifinal 6-3, 6-3 in one hour and 27 minutes on Thursday, Xinhua news reports. "I think it was my best match in Miami," Barty said. "I think with Elina, you have to produce your bes...
Miami Open: Barty into 2nd consecutive final
Miami Open: Barty into 2nd consecutive final
Source: IANS
2/04/2021 10:32:53 AM