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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Sonia Twigg

Ashleigh Barty coming out of tennis retirement to return to Wimbledon

AP

Former world number one Ashleigh Barty will play at Wimbledon next month for the first time since winning the title in 2021.

The Australian retired after winning the 2022 Australia Open, ending the country’s 44-year wait for a singles title at the tournament, and she did not return to defend her singles crown.

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