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Ashleigh Barty is through to the semifinals of the Australian Open for the second time in her career after beating Jessica Pegula 6-2 6-0. This score isn’t a flash in the pan. She’s dropped only 17 games in the tournament, the most dominant run she’s had in her four runs to a Major semifinal. Here’s […] READ MORE
Ashleigh Barty, Naomi Osaka, and a whole host of WTA Tour stars won through to the third round on Day 3 of the Australian Open READ MORE
Day 10 at the Australian Open sees the quarterfinal rounds wrap up on Wednesday. Semifinal hopefuls will compete in two men’s and two women’s quarterfinal matches, and we’re predicting all four of the matches for you. Both women’s matches are in this article, while the men’s quarterfinal matches are in a second article. Predicting these […] READ MORE
Similar to many Australians, Ashleigh Barty decided not to leave the country after the pandemic broke out. The last time we saw her on court in 2020 was a semifinal loss to Petra Kvitova at Doha. Despite only participating in four events, the World No.1 still managed to compile a more than respectable 12-3 win/loss […] READ MORE
Australia’s Ash Barty won her first career Grand Slam title (in singles) at the 2019 French Open. Barty eased past teenager Marketa Vondrousova 6-1 6-3 in a match that lasted less than an hour and fifteen minutes. Barty is the first Australian RG champion since Margaret Court in 1973. In the opening set Barty broke […] READ MORE