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Ash Barty record at risk after cruel virus blow – Yahoo Sport Australia

Ash Barty was in the running to grab a slice of tennis history, but the surge in coronavirus cases has stalled that plan.

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Ongoing and changing coronavirus restrictions could impact Ash Barty’s shot at winning four consecutive Newcombe Medals. (Photo by Daniel Pockett/Getty Images)
COVID-19 threatens to rob Ashleigh Barty of a place in the tennis history books as the first player to capture four consecutive Newcombe Medals.
In any other year, Barty would have been a shoo-in to be crowned Australian tennis’s most outstanding performer despite stellar seasons also from Alex de Minaur, John Millman and Jordan Thompson.

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