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Tennis: Barty advances in Charleston as Kenin falls

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 08 09:52 AM

Ashleigh Barty eased into the third round of the WTA clay court tournament in Charleston Wednesday, winning the last six games in a 6-2, 6-1 victory over Misaki Doi. Read more »

Tennis: Andreescu climbs to sixth as Barty holds on to top ranking

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 06 09:21 AM

Bianca Andreescu climbed three places to sixth in the WTA rankings on Monday, following her run to the final where she lost to Ashleigh Barty. Read more »

Tennis: I deserve No.1 ranking, says Barty after Miami win

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 04 06:49 PM

Ashleigh Barty insisted she is a worthy world number one on Saturday after defeating Bianca Andreescu to retain her Miami Open crown. Read more »

Tennis: Barty retains Miami Open crown as injured Andreescu limps out

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 04 09:59 AM

World number one Ashleigh Barty retained her Miami Open title Saturday as Bianca Andreescu's injury curse struck again. Read more »

Tennis: Barty, Medvedev march on in Miami

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 31 09:53 AM

Ashleigh Barty advanced to the semi-finals of the Miami Open on Tuesday as Daniil Medvedev booked his place in the quarter-finals of the men's tournament. Read more »

Tennis: Barty, Tsitsipas advance in Miami as injured Halep pulls out

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 28 09:35 AM

Ashleigh Barty looked sharp in a straight-sets victory over Jelena Ostapenko Saturday at the Miami Open. Read more »

Tennis: Leg injury forces world No. 1 Barty out of Dubai championship

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 02 11:26 AM

Ashleigh Barty will not compete at the Dubai Championships next week because of a leg injury, she said in a statement on Monday.   Read more »

Tennis: Muchova stuns top seed Barty to make Australian Open semi-finals

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 17 11:32 AM

Karolina Muchova staged a stunning comeback Thursday to upset Ashleigh Barty and storm into the Australian Open semi-finals. Read more »

Tennis: Serena, Barty to headline Australian Open warm-up tournaments

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 07 09:04 PM

Ashleigh Barty and Serena Williams will spearhead the two WTA tournaments in Melbourne ahead of the Australian Open. Read more »

Tennis world No.1 Barty aces Aussie golf tournament

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 22 10:35 AM

Multi-talented Ashleigh Barty has conquered tennis, been a professional cricketer and has now added another string to her sporting bow by winning a golf tournament. Read more »

Tennis: Defending champion Barty to skip French Open over virus fears

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 08 10:05 AM

Ashleigh Barty announced Tuesday she will not defend her French Open crown, citing the coronavirus fears that also prompted her to withdraw from this year's US Open. Read more »

Tennis: World No.1 Barty pulls out of US Open over coronavirus fears

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 30 09:35 AM

Ashleigh Barty pulled out of the US Open Thursday over fears about the coronavirus pandemic in a major blow for the Grand Slam. Read more »

Tennis: Kenin loses again, Barty eases through in Doha

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 26 10:06 AM

Sofia Kenin suffered on Tuesday her third defeat since winning the Australian Open earlier this month. Read more »

Tennis: Kenin breaks Australian hearts by toppling Barty to reach final

Sudipto Ganguly, Reuters
Posted at Jan 30 02:48 PM

Sofia Kenin sent world No. 1 Ashleigh Barty spinning out of the Melbourne Park semifinals, 7-6(6) 7-5, on Thursday, crushing Australian hopes of a first home-grown champion at the Grand Slam in 42 years.   Read more »

Tennis: Pressure cranks up as Barty reaches first Australian Open semifinal

Peter Stebbings, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 28 04:08 PM

Ashleigh Barty said Tuesday that she prefers the quiet life but there is no chance of that after Australia's world number one reached the semi-finals of her home Grand Slam for the first time. Read more »

Tennis: Barty fights to title victory at Adelaide International

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 19 09:31 AM

Ashleigh Barty ended a nine-year Australian home title drought on Saturday with a 6-2, 7-5 victory over Ukraine's Dayana Yastremska at the Adelaide International.  Read more »

Tennis: Barty still on top but gap narrows ahead of Australian Open

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 14 09:47 AM

Ashleigh Barty holds on to top spot in the WTA rankings released Monday but Karolina Pliskova has narrowed the gap heading into the Australian Open. Read more »

Tennis: Barty still on top but gap narrows ahead of Australia Open

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 13 07:31 PM

Ashley Barty holds on to top spot in the WTA rankings released Monday but Karolina Pliskova has narrowed the gap heading into the Australia Open. Read more »

Tennis: Barty not concerned despite first up loss

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 09 04:58 PM

Ashleigh Barty remains upbeat about her Australian Open preparations despite losing her opening match of the season at the Brisbane International on Thursday.   Read more »

Tennis: Top-ranked Barty 'extremely hungry' for Fed Cup final win

Martin PARRY, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 07 11:07 AM

Ashleigh Barty has enjoyed a career-changing season and is "extremely hungry" to end it on a high by steering Australia to their first Fed Cup in 45 years. Read more »