WTA Adelaide International: Ash Barty starts the 2022 season with an extraordinary comeback win over Coco Gauff
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Ash Barty vs Coco Gauff
2021 was a very successful year for WTA World No.1, Ash Barty. She finished the year as World No.1 for the third consecutive time. She was awarded the Newcombe Medal along with Dylan Alcott and was named as the ITF World Champion along with Novak Djokovic.
Ash also won the Grand Slam title at Wimbledon 2021 by defeating Karolína Plíšková n the finals.
Barty starts 2022 season with a Win!
On Wednesday, Ash Barty played against 17-year old Coco Gauff at the WTA Adelaide International 2022. After the US Open, this was the first appearance of Ash, and she didn’t let her fans down.
At the start of the match, Coco was in good form and won the set against Barty. However, as the match proceeded, it took an exciting turn and Ash won the rest two sets and hence the match.
After winning the match, Ash expressed her happiness. She said how happy she was to get back on the court after a long time. Later she also praised Gauff for her performance.
“Considering it’s a first match in a few months for us, we’re happy to get some court time and progress as the match went on, find the way I wanted to play. Coco played great, she forced me to lift my level, which is ultimately what we’re after in these next few weeks,” Barty said.
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