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Ash Barty's retirement is a bolt from the blue, but she departs tennis with universal acclaim and respect

Ash Barty's decision to step away from tennis at the peak of her powers came as a shock, but it's the right call to retire on her terms, writes Russell Jackson.

ABC News

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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Ash Barty dropped retirement hint two years ago with "what life is all about" comment

Recently crowned Australian Open champion Ash Barty surprisingly announced her retirement from the sport on Wednesday morning, having been world no 1 for almost three years

Daily Mirror

Serena Williams and Andy Murray pay tribute to Ash Barty after retiring - 'Lost for words'

Three-time Grand Slam champion Ash Barty, who earlier this year won the Australian Open, has stunned the world of tennis by announcing her retirement at the age of 25

Daily Mirror

Ash Barty: Tennis world hails ‘one of the great champions’ after shock retirement at 25

The tennis world continues to pay glowing tribute to Ash Barty following her shock retirement from the sport.

Evening Standard

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

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Gone too soon: Five tennis greats who quit at the top

Sydney (AFP) - World number one Ashleigh Barty stunned the sporting world by on Wednesday announcing her retirement from tennis aged just 25, weeks after becoming the first home-grown Australian Open champion in 44 years.

AFP

Ashleigh Barty retires: World number one makes shock decision to leave tennis aged 25

Ashleigh Barty has stunned the world of tennis by announcing her retirement from tennis at the age of 25, just two months after her third Grand Slam success at the Australian Open

Daily Mirror

Short but sweet: key moments in Barty's brilliant career

Sydney (AFP) - Reigning Wimbledon and Australian Open champion Ashleigh Barty announced her shock retirement from tennis on Wednesday aged 25. Here are a few highlights from her short but illustrious career:

AFP

Ashleigh Barty: down-to-earth star of many sporting talents

Sydney (AFP) - Multi-talented Ashleigh Barty excels at so many sports that she has played professional cricket and even won a golf tournament, but it was in tennis where she rose to become the best in the world.

AFP

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'

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AFP

Barty announces shock retirement from tennis aged 25

Sydney (AFP) - Top-ranked Ashleigh Barty stunned the tennis world on Wednesday by retiring from the sport aged just 25, saying she had fulfilled her dreams and was "spent physically".

Sports Illustrated

World No. 1 Ash Barty Announces Retirement From Tennis

The 25-year-old said winning the Australian Open in January was her “perfect way” of ending her career.

ABC News

Ash Barty announces retirement from tennis after decorated career

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

The Guardian - AU

Ash Barty announces shock retirement from tennis at 25

The world No 1 announced the news on social media on Wednesday only two months after winning the Australian Open

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World No.1 Barty retires, bows out on top

World No.1 Ash Barty has announced her retirement from tennis at the age of 25, less than two months after winning the Australian Open in Melbourne.

Daily Mirror

Rafael Nadal learns nature of mystery injury and could be out for six weeks

Rafael Nadal enjoyed an incredible unbeaten start to the 2022 season, but the Australian Open champion now faces a lengthy period on the sidelines with his latest injury concern

Daily Mirror

Taylor Fritz ends incredible Rafael Nadal 2022 streak with inspired Indian Wells victory

Taylor Fritz became the first American to win at Indian Wells in 21 years after beating Australian Open champion Rafael Nadal in the final, the Spaniard's first defeat of 2022

The Independent UK

Sergiy Stakhovsky: Ukrainian tennis player joins front line in Kyiv

The former Ukrainian tennis star retired after the Australian Open in January but left his wife and three children to defend his country after Russia’s invasion

The Independent UK

Rafael Nadal had breathing problems during Indian Wells final defeat to Taylor Fritz

The Australian Open champion suffered his first defeat of the season in California

The Independent UK

Rafael Nadal had breathing problems during Indian Wells defeat to Taylor Fritz

The Australian Open champion suffered his first defeat of the season in California.

Daily Mirror

Novak Djokovic told it will be 'impossible' for him to compete at another tournament

Novak Djokovic will not be able to play at the Canadian Open in August as it stands, according to the tournament's director, with the Serb having already been denied entry into the Australian Open, Indian Wells and Miami Open

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