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Ashleigh Barty (born 24 April 1996) is an Australian professional cricketer and former professional tennis player. Barty first gained media attention by reaching the doubles final of the 2013 Australian Open, partnered by Casey Dellacqua. The pair also reached the finals of both Wimbledon and the US Open in 2013, making Barty one of the most successful WTA debutants in history. She also won the 2011 Wimbledon girls singles title, and has won one WTA doubles title so far in her career. As of September 2014, she is on an open-ended break from tennis. Barty switched to cricket in 2015, earning a contract with the Brisbane Heat for the inaugural Women's Big Bash League. ==Junior career== Playing her first singles events on the ITF junior tour in 2009, she reached the second round at the Waikato Bays ITF and the New Zealand 18 & Under Indoor Championships. Barty had a successful year on the tour in 2010 where she reached the final of her next five tournaments she played in. These included the Australian International Grade 4, Gallipoli Youth Tennis Cup, Queensland Junior ITF International 1, 2010 Junior Fed Cup by BNP Paribas Final and the Yonex LTAT- ITF Junior Grade 2 where she didn't lose a set through qualifying and maindraw. This gave her a record of 30 wins to one loss before losing in the second round of the Seogwipo Asian/Oceania Closed Championships. Barty started 2011 by reaching the second round of the Loy Yang Traralgon International and losing in the first round of her first grand slam match at the 2011 Australian Open to third seed Lauren Davis. She also lost in the first round of the doubles. Barty then won the Grade 1 event, the 17th Sarawak Chief Minister's Cup where she won both the singles and doubles events. After early losses at the 22nd Mitsubishi-Lancer International Juniors Championships, Barty again won both singles and doubles events at the 47th Astrid Bowl Charleroi, Belgian International Junior Championships. Her singles title included wins over Aliaksandra Sasnovich, Victoria Kan and Victoria Duval in the final. After coming through a close three set opening round win over twelfth seed Ganna Poznikhirenko, Barty lost in the second round to Anett Kontaveit at the 2011 French Open. She lost in the quarterfinals of the doubles with Victoria Duval. Barty had two early singles losses in her next tournaments, however she did win a doubles title in the later with Ons Jabeur at the AEGON Junior International – Roehampton. At the 2011 Wimbledon Championships, Barty won her first Grand Slam title after defeating wildcard Lucy Brown, qualifier Katharina Lehnert, Madison Keys, Victoria Duval, Indy de Vroome and a straight sets win over Irina Khromacheva in the final. She also reached the quarterfinals of the doubles with Miho Kowase. After losing in the third round of singles, Barty won the doubles title at the Canadian Open Junior Championships with Doménica González. At the 2011 US Open Barty reached the semi-finals where she lost to top seed Caroline Garcia in straight sets. She lost in the second round of doubles with Doménica González. Barty finished 2011 by winning all 5 singles and three doubles match she played at the 2011 Junior Fed Cup by BNP Paribas Final. Barty only playted one junior tournament in 2012 which would be her final one. This was at the 34 Torneo International "Citta Di Santa Croce" Mauro Sabatini, where she lost in both the singles and doubles finals partnering Storm Sanders. Barty reached a career high ITF Junior ranking of number two. She had a singles record of 68 wins to 3 losses and a doubles record of 42 wins to 12 losses. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Ashleigh Barty」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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