Is Ash Barty Playing Madrid Open?

By Robert Palmer

If you’re a tennis fan, you must be wondering whether Ash Barty is participating in the Madrid Open this year. The good news is that the Australian tennis star has confirmed her participation in the tournament.

Who is Ash Barty?

Before we dive into the details about her participation in the Madrid Open, let’s take a quick look at who Ash Barty is. She’s an Australian professional tennis player who was born on April 24, 1996. She turned pro in 2010 and has been making waves on the professional circuit ever since.

Is Ash Barty Playing Madrid Open?

Now, coming back to our question, yes, Ash Barty is playing the Madrid Open this year. The tournament started on April 29 and will continue until May 8. As of now, Ash has already played her first match and won against Shelby Rogers.

Ash’s Performance So Far

Ash Barty came into the Madrid Open tournament as the world number one and top seed. Her first match was against American player Shelby Rogers in which she won with a score of 6-2, 6-1.

In her second match of the tournament, she faced Petra Kvitova from Czech Republic and defeated her with a score of 6-1, 3-6, 6-3. This victory marked Ash’s first win over Petra in five attempts.

What to Expect From Ash at Madrid Open?

Ash Barty is known for her exceptional skills on clay courts, which makes her one of the favorites to win the Madrid Open this year. She has already won a WTA title on clay earlier this year at Stuttgart and will be looking to add another one to her resume.

In addition to being a formidable player on clay courts, Ash also possesses a strong serve and backhand, which makes her a tough opponent for anyone on the tour.

Conclusion

In summary, Ash Barty is playing the Madrid Open this year and has already made a strong start to the tournament. With her exceptional skills on clay courts and strong form, she’s definitely one to watch out for in the coming days.