The start of a new decade is cause for a bigger celebration at Melbourne Park. Barty next faces Sofia Kenin, who reached the semifinals at a major for the first time with a 6-4, 6-4 win over No ...

With the world No. 1 ranking on the line, Ashleigh Barty will look to slice and dice her way past the red-hot Guangzhou Open champion Sofia Kenin. If Barty loses, Karolina Pliskova will reclaim ...

TORONTO – Ashleigh Barty lost 6-7 (5), 6-3, 6-4 to American Sofia Kenin in second-round play at the Rogers Cup on Tuesday, putting the Australian's No. 1 ranking in peril. Current world No. 2 ...

Languages: English American tennis player Sofia Kenin needed strong forehands, timely backhands and overwhelming will, but she has done it again. Kenin defeated Australia's Ashleigh Barty in ...

By Christopher Clarey PARIS — Ashleigh Barty, the No. 1-ranked player in ... fourth round of a Grand Slam tournament. The No. 4 seed Sofia Kenin, a finalist at the French Open last year when ...

Australia’s Ashleigh Barty, the top-ranked singles player in ... s singles field will be No. 3 Karolina Pliskova, No. 4 Sofia Kenin and No. 9 Serena Williams. In the men’s singles draw ...

Ashleigh Barty, by these new-age standards ... Image Barty in action against Sofia Kenin in their semifinal singles match at the 2020 Australian Open.Credit...Asanka Brendon Ratnayake for The ...

Sofia Kenin reached her first Grand Slam final by beating a nervous top seed Ashleigh Barty in straight sets in the Australian Open semi-finals. The 21-year-old American, seeded 14th, won 7-6 (8-6 ...

Ashleigh Barty may have had a disappointing end to ... as her "guest" to the press conference following her surprise 7-6, 7-5 loss to Sofia Kenin. She used this unconventional moment to shift ...

Ashleigh Barty of Australia plays a shot during her match against ... In later matches Thursday, defending Australian Open champion Naomi Osaka played American Sofia Kenin and two-time Wimbledon ...

Defending champion Sofia Kenin tumbled out out the Australian Open with a stunning second-round defeat to Kaia Kanepi but world No 1 Ashleigh Barty made it safely through. The American claimed her ...

Unfortunately for the tournament and the home country, Barty was only there to participate ... are in the field – Victoria Azarenka and Sofia Kenin, who ironically meet in the first round ...