Ashleigh Barty career snapshot

Career snapshot of newly crowned French Open champion Ashleigh Barty

Ashleigh Barty

Ashleigh Barty has won the French Open, the first time an Australian has done so since 1973. (AAP)

CAREER SNAPSHOT OF NEWLY-CROWNED FRENCH OPEN CHAMPION ASHLEIGH BARTY

Age: 23

Born: Ipswich, Queensland

Lives: Ipswich, Queensland

Height: 166cm

Plays: right-handed (two-handed backhand)

Ranking: 8 (will rise to No.2 on Monday)

Career prize money: $US10.08 million ($A14.4 million)

Career titles: 5

Career win-loss record: 214-83

Grand slam titles: 1 (2019 French Open)

Grand slam win-loss record: 25-18

2019 win-loss record: 31-5 (tour best)

French Open win-loss record: 9-5

Road to glory:

1st rd: bt Jessica Pegula (USA) 6-3 6-3

2nd rd: bt Danielle Collins (USA) 7-5 6-1

3rd rd: bt Andrea Petkovic (GER) 6-3 6-1

4th rd: bt Sofia Kenin (USA) 6-3 3-6 6-0

QF: bt 14-Madison Keys (USA) 6-3 7-5

SF: Amanda Anisimova (USA) 6-7 (4-7) 6-3 6-3

F: Marketa Vondrousova (CZE) 6-1 6-3


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