The Latest Breaking News from Ashleigh Barty

NT chief minister says Omicron ‘too infectious’ for lockdowns to work as nation records at least 88 Covid deaths – As it happened

All the day’s news as it unfolded

The Guardian - AU · Jan 29, 2022

Ash Barty moved by 'incredible' Australian Open reunion with Evonne Goolagong Cawley

After ending Australia's 44-year women's singles title drought in Melbourne, no one was more surprised than Ash Barty to see Evonne Goolagong Cawley at Rod Laver Arena.

ABC News · Jan 29, 2022

Barty Celebrates Home Triumph with Australian Greats

Moments before the most important match of Ash Barty's career in Australia, she bounced about on her feet, chatting to coach Craig Tyzzer in the corridors of Melbourne Park. The world number one looked relaxed despite the enormity of the moment ahead of her at Rod Laver Arena. Saturday's warm-up…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jan 29, 2022

Barty ‘amazed’ by Goolagong Cawley surprise after Australian Open win

Ash Barty says she was amazed when it was revealed that Evonne Goolagong Cawley was present to hand her the trophy after her Australian Open triumph

The Guardian - UK · Jan 29, 2022

'It was a little bit surreal': Barty on Australian Open triumph

Ashleigh Barty leapt into the Melbourne night, eyes closed and fists clenched, she exulted, yyyyeeeessesss! It reverberated through the city, a country, signalling the end of an anxious 44-year wait for an Aussie to clinch the Australian Open.

The Times of India · Jan 29, 2022

Ashleigh Barty ends her country’s 44-year wait – day 13 at the Australian Open

The story of the 13th day of action at the Australian Open.

The Independent UK · Jan 29, 2022

Ashleigh Barty Wins Her Third Major Title at Australian Open

The 25-year-old defeated American Danielle Collins to become first Australian woman to win her home tournament since 1978.

Sports Illustrated · 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