Ashleigh Barty: Australian tennis player
Ashleigh Barty (born 24 April 1996) is an Australian professional tennis player and former cricketer.
She is currently ranked world No. 1 in singles by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA). She is the second Australian WTA singles No. 1 after fellow Australian player Evonne Goolagong Cawley. Barty has won five singles titles and ten doubles titles on the WTA Tour. Of her wins, she has won one Grand Slam singles title at the 2019 French Open and one Grand Slam doubles title at the 2018 US Open with partner CoCo Vandeweghe. She also won Wimbledon singles in 2021.
_(cropped_2).jpg) Barty in 2019 | ||||||||||||
| Full name | Ashleigh Jacinta Barty | |||||||||||
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| Country (sports) |  Australia | |||||||||||
| Residence | Brookwater, Queensland, Australia | |||||||||||
| Born | 24 April 1996 Ipswich, Queensland, Australia | |||||||||||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | |||||||||||
| Turned pro | April 2010 | |||||||||||
| Retired | 23 March 2022 | |||||||||||
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) | |||||||||||
| Prize money | US$23,829,071
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| Singles | ||||||||||||
| Career record | 305–102 (74.94%) | |||||||||||
| Career titles | 15 | |||||||||||
| Highest ranking | No. 1 (24 June 2019) | |||||||||||
| Grand Slam Singles results | ||||||||||||
| Australian Open | W (2022) | |||||||||||
| French Open | W (2019) | |||||||||||
| Wimbledon | W (2021) | |||||||||||
| US Open | 4R (2018, 2019) | |||||||||||
| Other tournaments | ||||||||||||
| Tour Finals | W (2019) | |||||||||||
| Olympic Games | 1R (2020) | |||||||||||
| Doubles | ||||||||||||
| Career record | 200–64 (75.76%) | |||||||||||
| Career titles | 12 | |||||||||||
| Highest ranking | No. 5 (21 May 2018) | |||||||||||
| Grand Slam Doubles results | ||||||||||||
| Australian Open | F (2013) | |||||||||||
| French Open | F (2017) | |||||||||||
| Wimbledon | F (2013) | |||||||||||
| US Open | W (2018) | |||||||||||
| Other doubles tournaments | ||||||||||||
| Tour Finals | SF (2018) | |||||||||||
| Olympic Games | QF (2020) | |||||||||||
| Mixed doubles | ||||||||||||
| Career record | 7–8 | |||||||||||
| Career titles | 0 | |||||||||||
| Grand Slam Mixed Doubles results | ||||||||||||
| Australian Open | 2R (2014) | |||||||||||
| French Open | 1R (2013) | |||||||||||
| Wimbledon | QF (2013) | |||||||||||
| US Open | QF (2014) | |||||||||||
| Team competitions | ||||||||||||
| Fed Cup | F (2019) | |||||||||||
| Hopman Cup | RR (2013, 2019) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Barty was born in Ipswich, Queensland and grew up in Springfield, Queensland. She has an Indigenous Australian background through her father.
References
Other websites
- Ashleigh Barty at the Women's Tennis Association
- Ashleigh Barty at the International Tennis Federation
- Ashleigh Barty at the Fed Cup
- Ashleigh Barty at ESPNcricinfo
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