Ash Barty's Aus Open win expected to boost interest in grassroots tennis

The first Australian to win an Australian Open singles title since 1978. She is also the second First Nations woman to win the Australian Open, following Evonne Goolagong Cawley.

Ash Barty of Australia poses with the Daphne Akhurst Memorial Cup at a Park the morning after defeating Danielle Collins. Source: AAP