World tennis No.1 Ashleigh Barty announces retirement at the age of 25

World No. 1 Ashleigh Barty has made a shock announcement that she will retire from professional tennis at the age of just 25.

She has won three Grand Slam singles titles — the French Open in 2019, Wimbledon in 2021 and the Australian Open 2022. Apart from playing tennis, she has also played semi-professional cricket during here break from tennis between 2014-2016.