BIZARRE: 15 - What They Never Told You

Barty humbled after joining tennis royalty

Ash Barty's famous Australian Open triumph has elevated her into the pantheon of all-time greats to have won grand slam crowns on three different surfaces.

AAP · Jan 29, 2022

World delights in Barty's Open triumph

After Ash Barty's brilliant breakthrough win at the Australian Open, the world No.1 has been hailed by the tennis and wider sporting worlds.

AAP · Jan 29, 2022

Be like Barty, Gustavsson tells Matildas

Tony Gustavsson says the Matildas must follow Ash Barty's lead when the chips are down if they are to advance past South Korea in the Asian Cup.

AAP · Jan 29, 2022

Winning home grand slam ‘surreal’ and ‘special’ for Ashleigh Barty

The world number one defeated Danielle Collins 6-3 7-6 (2) to win her third grand-slam title

The Independent UK · Jan 29, 2022

Ash Barty’s sorcery helps her to survive life under the Australian lens

Throwing off the burden of 44 years of history with a little help from the crowd, Ash Barty rose to the occasion in the Australian Open final

The Guardian - UK · Jan 29, 2022

Barty coach Tyzzer's stunning US Open call

Ash Barty's coach Craig Tyzzer is bewildered that US Open officials use different balls for men and women and says his star charge can't win in New York.

AAP · Jan 29, 2022

Ash Barty becomes a rare champion who is both loved and feared in equal measure

Newly crowned Australian Open champion Ash Barty inverts the cliches of the nation's sporting psyche: she never stops smiling, yet her rivals fear her, writes Russell Jackson.

ABC News · Jan 29, 2022

Kyrgios and Kokkinakis secure doubles title to cap remarkable Australian Open campaign

Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis claimed their first grand slam title on another raucous night at Melbourne Park after a 7-5, 6-4 victory in the men’s doubles final

The Guardian - AU · Jan 29, 2022

Australia’s darling Ashleigh Barty: a sportswoman of many talents

Barty, the world number one, beat American Danielle Collins 6-3, 7-6 (7/2) to send Australia into delirium.

The Hindu · Jan 29, 2022

Collins left in awe of Barty's 'variety'

Beaten by Ash Barty in the Australian Open final, Danielle Collins says she'd love to 'implement' some of the world No.1's variety in her own game.

AAP · Jan 29, 2022