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Ashleigh Jacinta Barty – born 24 April 1996 – is an Australian former professional tennis player and cricketer.

Born in Ipswich, Queensland, Barty began playing tennis at the age of four in nearby Brisbane.

She was the second Australian tennis player to be ranked world No. 1 in singles by the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA), holding the ranking for 121 weeks overall.

She was also a top-10 player in doubles, having achieved a career-high ranking of No. 5 in the world.

Barty is a three-time Grand Slam singles champion, claiming titles at the 2019 French Open, the 2021 Wimbledon Championships, and the 2022 Australian Open.