Ashleigh Barty, born on April 24, 1996, is a retired Australian tennis player and former cricketer, celebrated for her versatility and powerful all-court game. Barty became the second Australian to hold the WTA world No. 1 ranking, maintaining it for 121 weeks, and she achieved a peak doubles ranking of No. 5. Her career boasts three Grand Slam singles titles: the 2019 French Open, 2021 Wimbledon, and 2022 Australian Open. Additionally, Barty won the 2018 US Open doubles title with CoCo Vandeweghe. Over her career, she captured 15 WTA singles titles and 12 doubles titles, leaving an enduring legacy in tennis.
Full Name: Ashleigh Jacinta Barty
Date of Birth: April 24, 1996
Birthplace: Ipswich, Queensland, Australia
Nationality: Australian
Height: 5 feet 5 inches (1.66 meters)
Playing Style: Right-handed, with a two-handed backhand
Sports Career: Professional tennis player and former cricketer
Highest Singles Ranking: World No. 1 (held for 121 weeks)
Grand Slam Titles: 3 singles (2019 French Open, 2021 Wimbledon, 2022 Australian Open) and 1 doubles (2018 US Open)
Retirement: Announced retirement from professional tennis in March 2022
Round | Opponent | Score (Barty – Opponent) | Status |
---|---|---|---|
Final | D. Collins (USA) | 6-3, 7-6 | Completed |
Semifinal | M. Keys (USA) | 6-1, 6-3 | Completed |
Quarterfinal | J. Pegula (USA) | 6-2, 6-0 | Completed |
Round of 16 | A. Anisimova (USA) | 6-4, 6-3 | Completed |
Round of 32 | C. Giorgi (ITA) | 6-2, 6-3 | Completed |
Round of 64 | L. Bronzetti (ITA) | 6-1, 6-1 | Completed |
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