“It was too much for me,” Ash Barty says of meeting Serena Williams; says she was “scared” by him

Reminds him to face the tennis legend Serena Williamsold world no. 1 and retired tennis professional, Ashleigh Bartyin an interview with MailHe remembered and discussed how he felt against the American icon in the two games he played against himself.

Williams, already the talk of the town after retirement plans US Open 2022 is known to face Ash Barty twice. Australian Open when he defeated the then-18-year-old Aussie 6-2, 6-1 and again 2 in 2014. Roland Garros Posted in 2018, with scores of 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 almost the same, the American “I was afraid to play against him.”

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“I’d love to face her one last time” Ashleigh Barty, another crack at Serena Williams

five months ago Ashleigh Barty’s His shocking retirement reveal certainly took the global tennis community and Australian fans with surprise speeches about how he was content with his current existence, and it also reflected his confrontation with other players. Serena Williams saying, “I was just a kid when we first met, still so young, I was afraid to play against him.”

Revealing his intentions, the 26-year-old retiree continued the record quotes “I would like to face him one last time, that’s my competitive spirit, I learned a lot from my experience” Barty continued to send her best wishes, alluding to how badly he wanted to throw another crack at the American queen, who would be ending her career in a matter of days. “I know she’s excited about expanding her family and having another child, I hope everything goes well for her and she can do it.”

When asked to give an idea of ​​what the future holds for the three-time Grand Slam champion, he made it clear that there is no going back to tennis and quoted the same quote as “I promise you!” Ash Barty married to his girlfriend Garry Kiss Earlier this year, it’s one of the favorites among Australians, known as a championship that held the reins. Australian Open.

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