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Record TV audience tuned in to watch Ashleigh Barty’s Australian Open victory

Barty’s victory over Danielle Collins attracted peak viewing figures of 4.2million people in Australia

The Independent UK · Jan 30, 2022

All-rounder Ash Barty: Cricketer, golfer and Australian Open tennis champion

When Ashleigh Barty was scorching the tennis courts at the 2022 Australian Open en route to a historic title win on home soil, some of her pals, who happen to be cricketers and golfers, were glued to TV screens -- rooting for their once teammate around the 22-yard cricket pitch…

The Times of India · Jan 30, 2022

Queenslanders celebrate homegrown Ash Barty's historic Australian Open victory

Fans, families and children in Barty's hometown of Ipswich gather to cheer on the world number one's victory, while the Mayor sounds out a possible statue of the 25-year-old.

ABC News · Jan 30, 2022

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Jubilant Barty recalls hitting rock bottom

Ash Barty candidly admits she could never have won the Australian Open if she hadn't taken time out from tennis after hitting rock bottom in late 2014.

AAP · Jan 30, 2022

How Ash Barty avoided major Open threat

Newly crowned Australian Open champion Ash Barty has revealed the lengths she went to in order to avoid the disaster of catching COVID-19 during the tournament.

AAP · Jan 30, 2022

Australian Open: Ashleigh Barty ends Australia's wait for a woman champion from home

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

The Times of India · Jan 30, 2022

Ash Barty enjoys 'pretty quiet' celebration as Australian Open victory sinks in

The freshly crowned Australian Open champion chooses to have a low-key celebration following her stunning victory in the women's singles final, admitting she felt "pretty wrecked".

ABC News · Jan 30, 2022

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John Romano: Australian Open loss is a beginning, not the end, for Danielle Collins

The tournament has ended, but the story goes on. Danielle Collins is not the Australian Open champion — Ash Barty beat her 6-3, 7-6 (7-2) early Saturday morning — but that’s just a minor plot twist. It arrives somewhere after the struggle but shortly before the breakthrough.

Tribune News Service · Jan 30, 2022

Where do Australian Open doubles champions Thanasi Kokkinakis and Nick Kyrgios go from here?

Against the odds, Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis are grand slam champions. What happens next is up to them.

ABC News · Jan 30, 2022

Djokovic, Federer and now Nadal – the big three chasing a glorious 21st

The Spaniard meets Daniil Medvedev in the Australian Open final aiming to surpass his two great rivals for major wins

The Guardian - UK · Jan 29, 2022

Rafael Nadal’s force of will takes him to verge of remarkable 21st grand slam

The Spaniard has overcome a catalogue of setbacks to reach the Australian Open final where only Daniil Medvedev can deny him a slice of history

The Guardian - UK · 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

How Rafael Nadal and Daniil Medvedev will win the Australian Open

For the last two weeks, the tennis world has been absorbed by Spanish star Rafael Nadal's quest for a historic 21st grand slam title. Standing in his way is the best player of the new crop of tennis stars, reigning US Open champion Daniil Medvedev. How could each player win…

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

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The New Daily · Jan 29, 2022

Humble Ash Barty joins tennis elite with history-making Australian Open title

A humble Ash Barty credited childhood coach Jim Joyce for helping her make Australian Open history and join tennis royalty with her history-making title.

AAP · Jan 29, 2022

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.

The Guardian - UK · 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

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The Times of India · 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

Rafael Nadal and Daniil Medvedev chase history at Australian Open

Daniil Medvedev's first taste of going up against Rafael Nadal was as an eight-year-old. When hitting against the wall of a Moscow club as a child, Medvedev imagined he was playing Nadal.

Sports Illustrated · 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.

The Independent UK · Jan 29, 2022

Nick Kyrgios rates Australian Open doubles title win the best of his career

Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis defeated fellow Australians Matt Ebden and Max Purcell in the final

The Guardian - 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

Evening Standard · Jan 29, 2022

Australian Open: Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis win men’s doubles title in front of raucous home crowd

Nick Kyrgios hailed a “dream come true” after landing his first Grand Slam title alongside Thanasi Kokkinakis in the men’s doubles at the Australian Open.

ABC News · 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.

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