They were scenes that brought every Australian to their knees: Ash Barty, falling to the grass court as she became the Wimbledon champion for 2021. It was a dream Barty has held onto for much of her life, coming close but ultimately falling short in years past. When she finally managed to clinch victory during […]

As world No.1 and Australia’s pride and joy, the pressure on Ash Barty to perform is immense. Add to that the new rhetoric spun by the media just in time for her Wimbledon semi-final, which saw Barty suddenly bear the burden of trying to win Wimbledon fifty years after Evonne Goolagong’s triumph, and it seems […]