Australian Open Final: Ashleigh Barty beats Danielle Collins to end 44-year heartache
Ashleigh Barty continues her dream start to 2022 after winning the Australian Open for the first time.
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Australian Open: 'Ashleigh Barty cements place as national hero with Melbourne win'
Cracking open a beer on live television, shortly after ending Australia's long wait for a home singles champion, will — for many — have further cemented Ashleigh Barty's reputation as a national hero.
Collins to 'walk away proud' after Australian Open defeat
MELBOURNE: Danielle Collins says she will "walk away proud" after pushing world number one Ashleigh Barty hard in her first Grand Slam final at the Australian Open on Saturday (Jan 29).
Ashleigh Barty having Roger Federer-esque impact and can win 10 more Grand Slams – Mats Wilander
Ashleigh Barty can win 10 more Grand Slams after taking women’s tennis to the “next level”, Eurosport expert Mats Wilander claimed in the wake of her historic Australian Open triumph. Barty ended a 44-year wait for an Australian singles champion in Melbourne as she saw off Danielle Collins in straight sets on Sunday. Ad/> The 25-year-old moved onto three major titles and joined an exclusive club of players to win a Grand Slam on every surface: hard courts, grass and clay.
Australian Open: Order of Play
Order of Play for Day 14 at the Australian Open with Rafael Nadal taking on Daniil Medvedev for the men's title in Melbourne.
Ashleigh Barty wins Australian Open women's singles on home ground without losing a set
Ashleigh Barty has beaten Danielle Collins at the Australian Open to become the first Australian woman to win on home ground in 44 years.
Emma Raducanu: Tennis star targeted by stalker leaving her fearful of going out alone
Young British tennis star Emma Raducanu has been left scared to go out alone after a stalker stole her dad's shoe for a souvenir, according to a new report from the Daily Mail.
What Ashleigh Barty was spotted doing moments before Danielle Collins Australian Open win
Ashleigh Barty secured Australian Open glory with a straight-sets victory over Danielle Collins on Saturday morning. The world No 1 became the first Australian to win a singles title at the tournament since Christine O'Neil back in 1978. And her win saw the Rod Laver Arena go absolutely wild in Melbourne.