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Ash Barty has become the first local player to claim the Australian Open women's singles championship in 44 years, with the world number one's idol Evonne Goolagong Cawley presenting her with the winner's trophy.
MELBOURNE :Ash Barty ended Australia's 44-year wait for a home winner at the Australian Open when the world number one staved off a fightback from American Danielle Collins to complete a 6-3 7-6(2) win on Saturday and pick up her third Grand Slam title.
MELBOURNE : Ash Barty beat American Danielle Collins 6-3 7-6(2) to win her first Australian Open title on Saturday.
An imperious Ashleigh Barty became the first Australian to win her home Grand Slam in 44 years Saturday, halting the charge of fearless American Danielle Collins in straight sets.
Ash Barty stormed to the Australian Open title after beating Danielle Collins in straight sets, 6-3 7-6(2), to become the first home singles champion at the Grand Slam for 44 years. The top seed ended the drought for an Australian singles champion at Melbourne Park going back to Christine O'Neil in 1978 to emulate her compatriot in style on Rod Laver Arena. Ad/> Remarkably, the world No.
Ash Barty is looking to win her third career grand slam women's singles title against Danielle Collins and become the first Australian woman since Chris O'Neil in 1978 to lift the trophy at Melbourne Park.
Training in Brisbane could be part of the secret to tennis world number one Ash Barty's success at the Australian Open.
Danielle Collins will play on the biggest stage in tennis when she faces Ashleigh Barty in the Australian Open final but in key moments her mind will drift back to the park courts of Florida.