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Barty birthday party as Aussie wins through to final, Karatsev stuns Djokovic – Sydney Morning Herald
Top-ranked Ash Barty celebrated her birthday by coming back from a set down to book her place in the Porsche Grand Prix final, while Novak Djokovic was bundled…
Top-ranked Ash Barty celebrated her birthday on Saturday by coming back from a set down to beat fourth-seeded Elina Svitolina 4-6, 7-6 (5), 6-2 and book her place in the Porsche Grand Prix final.
The new 25-year-old Barty clicked from the second set, when Svitolina was unable to serve out the match at 5-4. Barty was down 4-2 in the tiebreaker but fought back again. The Australian converted four of her 10 break point opportunities to win in just over two hours.
Ash Barty was given a bouquet of flowers…
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