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The Latest Breaking News from Wimbledon

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

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.

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5 players whose early retirements shocked tennis

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

The Independent UK

Andy Murray tipped to reach Grand Slam semi again by top coach after Ivan Lendl reunion

Wimbledon and US Open winner Andy Murray last reached the semi final stage of a Grand Slam tournament in 2017, when he was beaten by Stan Wawrinka at the French Open

Daily Mirror

Ash Barty retires: World number one’s career timeline after shock announcement

A look back at the 25-year-old’s three-time Gram Slam winner’s time on the world’s courts.

The Independent UK

‘I am spent’: World number one Ashleigh Barty retires from tennis at just 25

Ash Barty dropped a bombshell on the tennis world on Wednesday as she announced her retirement from the game at just 25.

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‘What a bloody legend’: praise for Ash Barty as a champion on and off tennis court

Former players, including Evonne Goolagong Cawley, join fans from Australia and around the globe in paying tribute to world No 1 after decision to leave game

The Guardian - AU

Ash Barty’s greatest hits: the moments that defined retired tennis star’s career

Australia’s humble champion spent 121 weeks as world No 1, crowning her Wimbledon win with an Australian Open trophy

The Guardian - AU

Retiring Ash Barty says winning Wimbledon was her ‘one true dream’

The three-time grand slam victor said triumphing at SW19 ‘changed a lot for me as a person and for me as an athlete’

The Independent UK

Ash Barty retires from tennis at age 25

Barty’s announcement comes less than two months after winning the Australian Open for her third Grand Slam singles title.

The Hindu

‘True class’: Tributes for Ash Barty after shock retirement

Tributes were rolling in from across the world for Ash Barty, after her shock retirement announcement on Wednesday.

The New Daily

Reigning Wimbledon and Australian Open champion Ash Barty retires from tennis at age of 25

The Australian said she was retiring from the sport to 'chase other dreams'

Wales Online

Ash Barty announces retirement from tennis after decorated career

Australian Open winner Ash Barty announces her shock retirement from tennis via social media.

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Wimbledon on 'dangerous ground' over stance on Russians competing amid Ukraine war

Russian tennis players could be prevented from playing at Wimbledon, according to the UK's sports minister, amid the nation's shocking ongoing invasion of Ukraine

The Guardian - UK

Boris Becker ‘played’ bankruptcy system, jury hears

Grand slam winner charged with 24 counts relating to concealing assets such as property, trophies and medals

Evening Standard

Boris Becker ‘acted dishonestly’ when he failed to hand over Wimbledon titles to settle debts, trial hears

The German is said to have failed to hand over trophies, including the 1985 Wimbledon men’s singles title, to settle debts

The Independent UK

Former tennis champion Boris Becker to stand trial

The German national is said to have failed to hand over trophies including the 1985 Wimbledon men’s singles title.

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Liverpool Echo

Liverpool striker loved by fans lived the dream before triumph, tragedy and brutal transfer exit

Boyhood Kopite and natural born goalscorer John Aldridge had to bide his time until being able to fulfil his dream of playing for Liverpool and netted prolifically in one of the Reds' greatest ever teams before being prematurely sold against his wishes

Sports Illustrated

British Government Wants Daniil Medvedev to Denounce Putin to Avoid Wimbledon Ban

The world’s No. 1 player said he wants to “promote peace” regarding the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

The Independent UK

Daniil Medvedev could be banned from Wimbledon unless he denounces Vladimir Putin

Medvedev said after the Russian invasion of Ukraine that he wants ‘peace in all the world’

The Independent UK

Grand Slam tournaments to trial first-to-10 tie-breaks in final sets

The trial will start at the upcoming French Open

The Hindu

Wimbledon, British government in talks about Russian players

The All England Club confirmed that discussions were ongoing with both U.K. government and tennis governing bodies.

Evening Standard

Why Arsenal’s transformational star Aaron Ramsdale has always been ‘destined for great things’

It took just one training session for Anthony Wordsworth to be convinced Aaron Ramsdale was destined to play for England.

Daily Mirror

Russian tennis players may be forced to denounce Putin to compete at Wimbledon

Sports Minister Nigel Huddleston told MPs that 'nobody flying the flag for Russia should be allowed' to play at the top tournament in June

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