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Emma Raducanu reacts to Ash Barty retirement as Brit lifts lid on when she plans to quit

Emma Radcanu has responded to the shock retirement of Ash Barty - the Australian Open champion has opted to walk away from the sport at the age of 25 and while at the peak of her powers

Daily Mirror

The Loop: Whistle blown on greenhouse gas reduction plans, Madeleine Albright dies, world reacts to Ash Barty's shock retirement

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Morning mail: US concludes Russia committed war crimes, Madeleine Albright dies, Michael McCormack’s movie nights

Thursday: Russian committed war crimes by deliberately targeting civilians, the US says. Plus: Michael McCormack’s movie nights cost taxpayers $2,500 a ticket

The Guardian - AU

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Tired, and retired: On Tennis star Ash Barty

As commerce sucks out the off-season from the sports calendar, more athletes suffer burnout

The Hindu

A bombshell, but Ash Barty’s retirement not a surprise

Perhaps the only surprise behind the retirement note from the world’s leading female tennis player is that we should be surprised at all.

The New Daily

Why Did Ash Barty Retire From Tennis at Age 25 and As World No. 1?

The Australian tennis player admitted she is ‘spent’ in terms of her physical and emotional drive.

Sports Illustrated

'It's advantage Ash Barty after tennis star puts her happiness first'

World number one women’s tennis player Ash Barty retiring at the age of 25 is a shock, says Eva Simpson, but if that's what makes her happy, then good for her

Daily Mirror

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Ash Barty's retirement is a bolt from the blue, but she departs tennis with universal acclaim and respect

Ash Barty's decision to step away from tennis at the peak of her powers came as a shock, but it's the right call to retire on her terms, writes Russell Jackson.

ABC News

Emma Raducanu eyeing long career in tennis after Ash Barty’s shock retirement

Barty, who was the world number one and reigning Wimbledon and Australian Open champion, called time on her career aged just 25 on Wednesday

The Independent UK

World number one Ashleigh Barty leaves the tennis party aged 25

Reigning Wimbledon and Australian Open champion Ashleigh Barty on Wednesday announced her retirement from tennis.

Radio France Internationale

Ash Barty built a near-perfect game but never lost sight of the No 1 priority: herself

Since taking an extended break from tennis at the age of 18, the retiring champion has put her happiness and wellbeing first

The Guardian - UK

SI:AM | Trae Young Had Another Great Villain Moment at MSG

This could be a great rivalry for years to come.

Sports Illustrated

Evening Standard Comment: Two years on, Britain is still learning to live with Covid

Today marks exactly two years since Boris Johnson made his “you must stay at home” address to the nation. It is a testament to how far we have come in our battle against the pandemic that the speech now seems to come from another era.

Evening Standard

Phil Mickelson is missing out on so much fun because of his big mouth

Are we ever going to see Phil Mickelson again this year?

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The Independent UK

5 players whose early retirements shocked tennis

Ashleigh Barty has announced her retirement from the game at the age of 25.

USA Today Sports Media Group

The tennis world pays tribute to No. 1 Ash Barty’s surprise retirement at age 25

She's leaving the sport at the top of her game.

Sports Illustrated

Ash Barty’s Abrupt Retirement Confirms Her Evident Authenticity

The world’s No. 1 player stepping away at age 25 may come as a surprise, but she has always played the game on her own terms. This decision is no different.

Daily Mirror

Ash Barty dropped retirement hint two years ago with "what life is all about" comment

Recently crowned Australian Open champion Ash Barty surprisingly announced her retirement from the sport on Wednesday morning, having been world no 1 for almost three years

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Daily Mirror

Inside "freak" Ash Barty's stint as a cricketer as tennis star announces retirement

Australian superstar Ashleigh Barty spent a season playing cricket for Queensland and Brisbane Heat after taking a break from tennis in 2014 before going on to win her three Grand Slam crowns.

Daily Mirror

Serena Williams and Andy Murray pay tribute to Ash Barty after retiring - 'Lost for words'

Three-time Grand Slam champion Ash Barty, who earlier this year won the Australian Open, has stunned the world of tennis by announcing her retirement at the age of 25

Evening Standard

Ash Barty: Tennis world hails ‘one of the great champions’ after shock retirement at 25

The tennis world continues to pay glowing tribute to Ash Barty following her shock retirement from the sport.

ABC News

The Loop: Ash Barty retires, Hillsong founder steps down, survey shows one in six uni students harassed and schoolkids welcome Ukrainian refugee

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The Conversation

Ash Barty retires marching to her own beat. What's next for the multi-talented, restless spirit?

Ash Barty has always done things her own way.

The Guardian - AU

Ash Barty redefined what sporting success looks like – as quality, not quantity

By retiring at 25, as world No 1 and with three grand slam titles to her name, the Australian has been refreshingly true to herself

The Independent UK

Ash Barty retires: Tennis rocked as world No 1 quits game at age 25

Grand Slam winner said she was ‘spent’ and had nothing more to give

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