The countdown to Wimbledon 2019 has started and tennis players participating in the tournament are getting ready to showcase their skills in the third grand slam of the year. Women's singles world number one Ash Barty (Ashleigh Barty) of Australia is one of them who has begun with her grass court preparations. Australian Team Celebrate With World No. 1 Female Tennis Player Ash Barty After Defeating England in ICC CWC 2019 ENG vs AUS Match.

Ash Barty recently displaced Japan's Naomi Osaka as the top-ranked women's tennis player in latest WTA rankings after bagging her first grand slam title, French Open 2019 (also known as Roland-Garros) earlier this month. Continuing with her fine form and search for the second major, Barty is practising hard to conquer at the SW19.

In a video posted by official Twitter account of Wimbledon Open 2019, the Australian tennis player was seen playing tennis as part of her practice sessions. Have a look at the video below.

Best of Luck Ash

Barty will be eyeing her second Grand Slam Title with the commencement of Wimbledon 2019. The 23-year-old tennis player also met the Australian Cricket Team on June 25 after their victory over England in ICC Cricket World Cup 2019. Wimbledon 2019 will kick off on July 1 and last until July 15.

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