Ash Barty reveals her comeback plans but it is not on the tennis court!

Ashleigh Barty focuses on motherhood, turns down speculations of her return.

Ash Barty reveals her comeback plans but it is not on the tennis court!

Ash Barty (Via WWOS)

Sporting sensation Ashleigh Barty gears up to make a “nerve-wracking” comeback to the world of sports. Unfortunately, it is not on the tennis court but on the golf course. The three-time Grand Slam champion makes a return to the competitive world at the New Zealand Open.

Barty, a complete natural talent in the sporting world, has pro-level experience in three sports. She has a good name in the golf world, the cricketing world, and, of course, tennis. 

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However, the 27-year-old retired a couple of years ago after winning the Australian Open in 2022. Returning to the golf course, Barty is excited to play in the pro-am event along with other sporting stars. 

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She is accompanied by the likes of Andy Lee, Stephen Fleming, Ella Gunson, and more. 

Having the opportunity to play in the pro-am event in 2024 is something I’m excited about, though I definitely need to start practicing. Golf has always been a passion of mine.
Said Ashleigh Barty via 1 News.

The former tennis player attended last year’s golf tournament as a spectator and is delighted to be part of it this time around.

Having said that golf is her passion, the 3-time Grand Slam champion looks to practice before the event. Returning to the world of sports after having her first child, Hayden, the 2022 US Open Champion, looks to get a sense of winning after a long time. 

Ashleigh Barty continues amazing work with her foundation after tennis retirement

A great character on the court, Ash Barty is one of the most versatile athletes who has featured in multiple sports. After retiring from tennis at the very young age of 25, the former champion continues her great work outside the court. 

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Barty had created a foundation under her name alongside other tennis stars like Evonne Goolagong and Pat Rafter to help the people.

By providing racquets and other equipment to those in need, Barty finds a way to give back to the sport. Furthermore, she also revealed how to help educate many in different sports. 

Turning down all speculations about her return, the 27-year-old is all set to raise her child, Hayden, who is her priority. Wanting to enjoy life as a mother, she revealed that she is not returning to tennis. 

However, the former champion returns to competitive sports, but on the golf course, as she gears up to feature in a tournament. Starring along with other legends of the sports world, Barty looks to improve her hand at golf. 

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