Top-ranked Ash Barty retires from professional tennis

Australia’s Ash Barty is a three-time Grand Slam champion. Today, at age 25, she announced her retirement from professional tennis, saying it’s important that she gets “to enjoy the next phase of [her] life as Ash Barty the person, not Ash Barty the athlete.” The World’s Bianca Hillier shares the details with host Marco Werman.

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