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World No. 1 Barty pulls out of Indian Wells, Miami tournaments
"Unfortunately my body has not recovered the way I'd hoped after the Australian Open and I have not been able to adequately prepare for Indian Wells and Miami," Barty said in a statement released by organizers of Indian Wells, which starts on Wednesday in the California desert.
World No 1 Barty pulls out of Indian Wells, Miami tournaments
LOS ANGELES: Top-ranked Ashleigh Barty has withdrawn from the prestigious hardcourt tournaments at Indian Wells and Miami, saying she hadn't been able to prepare in the wake of her Australian Open triumph.
World No. 1 Ashleigh Barty pulls out of Indian Wells, Miami tournaments
Ashleigh Barty has withdrawn from the prestigious hardcourt tournaments at Indian Wells and Miami saying she hadn't been able to prepare in the wake of her Australian Open triumph. "Unfortunately my body has not recovered the way I'd hoped after the Australian Open and I have not been able to adequately prepare for Indian Wells and Miami," Barty said in a statement released by organizers of Indian Wells, which starts on Wednesday in the California desert. "I don't believe I am at the level necessary to win these events and as a result I have decided to withdraw from both tournaments," added Barty, who would have been seeking a third straight title in Miami later in March. In January, Barty became the first Australian to win her home Grand Slam in 44 years. She was 5-1 down in the second set against American Danielle Collins but came storming back to triumph 6-3, 7-6 (7/2).
Ashleigh Barty, Danielle Collins withdraw from Indian Wells
Australian Open finalists Ashleigh Barty and Danielle Collins will be absent when the BNP Paribas Open begins next week after withdrawing from the Indian Wells, Calif., event on Thursday.
World number one Ash Barty withdraws from Indian Wells and Miami Open
Ash Barty is delaying her return to the WTA Tour, a move that sees the Australian world number one withdrawing from the two biggest non-majors of the year in the US.
Ash Barty withdraws from Indian Wells and Miami admitting she’s not fit enough to win
Ash Barty has delayed her return to the WTA Tour, Australia’s tennis world No.1 withdrawing from the two biggest non-majors of the year in the US.