Australian Open rival reveals the real Ash Barty: ‘I was scared’ – NEWS.com.au

Ash Bartys second round opponent at the Australian Open, fellow Aussie Daria Gavrilova, has offered a peek into the aura surrounding the world number one.Barty, 24, has become one of the most popular athletes in the country while soaring to the top of world tennis, showcasing a humble and likeable personality.
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But there’s still a pecking order in the changerooms and Gavrilova, 26, admitted to being fearful of asking her compatriot…

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