‘Can’t Wait for Bubba to Join the Brood’ – Retired Tennis Star Ashleigh Barty’s Surprise Announcement Delights Former Peers as They React in Joy

Ashleigh Barty, the former Australian tennis ace, has surprised the world with her recent announcement on Instagram. She and her husband are expecting their first child. Subsequently, Barty’s former peers expressed their joy and excitement on social media. Numerous tennis stars and fans have expressed their excitement at the prospect of “Bubba” joining the tennis world.

The news has been met with an outpouring of love and support from the tennis community. Many of Ashleigh Barty’s former opponents and friends took to social media to express their congratulations.

Tennis fans and players excited for Ashleigh Barty

Many well-wishers of the former WTA world no.1 have left congratulatory messages on Barty’s Instagram post. While Barty may have retired from professional tennis, it is clear that she will always have a special place in the hearts of her former colleagues and fans. With the arrival of her first child on the horizon, it is an exciting time for the former world number one, and the tennis world can’t wait to see what the future holds for this talented young family. Barty mentioned that 2023 was going to be the best year yet. She posted a photo of her dog Origi and some baby shoes to share her excitement with her Instagram followers.

Barty further added in the Instagram caption that her dog was already the big sister and protector. It is clear that Barty’s former peers are thrilled at the prospect of welcoming a new member to the Australian star’s family, and many are already predicting great things for the future of “Bubba.”

 

The former Australian player and commentator, Casey Dellacqua, wrote an interesting comment on Barty’s Insta post. She wrote, “Can’t wait for Bubba to join the brood 🥰🥰🥰 so excited .”

Caroline Wozniacki commented on the picture, “Yes congratulations ♥♥.”

The German tennis ace, Angelique Kerber, also shared her excitement about the wonderful news. She commented, “Congrats ♥.”

Barty shared the news with her fans that her husband, the professional golfer Garry Kissick, was excited to welcome the baby. The announcement came less than a year after Barty decided to put her racquet down and quit the sport.

The Australian golfer, Hannah Green, shared, “Omgg!! So happy for you guys.🥰.”

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The three-time Grand Slam champion retired from the sport officially in March 2022.

The 25-year-old spectacularly finished her career. She won her final Grand Slam tournament at the Australian Open while holding the World No. 1 ranking.

The French tennis ace Caroline Garcia commented, “Waouhhhhhhh congratulations mate 😍🙌🏻❤️‍🔥”

Batty got engaged in November 2021 after dating her husband for five years.

Barty and her 2023 antics on the court

Barry recently published her autobiography titled, ‘My Dream Time: A Memoir of Tennis and Teamwork’, and it has met with a huge reception. The former tennis champion opened up about her search for her roots and the heinous abuse that went along with it. It was also revealed that the current Australian Open winner would return in 2023. As Olivia Gadecki’s tutor, the 26-year-old will take on an intriguing new role.

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Speaking of her future partnership with the 2022 champion, Gadecki revealed that the 20-year-old’s relationship with the tennis great has always been friendly. Let us know if you are excited to see the 2022 Australian Open champion in a mentor role in the comments below.