Barty aims to end Australia's 46-year drought at Roland Garros

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Ashleigh Barty will become Australia's first French Open winner since Margaret Court 46 years ago if she beats Marketa Vondrousova at Roland Garros

After snatching victory from the jaws of defeat in her French Open semi-final, Ashleigh Barty insists she's primed to win her maiden grand slam.

Her run to the final caps off an astonishing rise from No.623 in the world upon her return in 2016, to the cusp of being crowned the new queen of clay.'I'm just so proud of myself the way we were able to go out there and handle it today.Barty has what it takes to lift French Open trophy But showing huge grit and determination the Ipswich native came from a break down in the second and third sets to set up the biggest match of her career."But I was really happy the way I was able to respond at a set and three-love and really turn the match on its head."All things considered, we're in a pretty amazing place now."AAP

"I think maybe a bit of a blessing in disguise that we're playing day after day after day just to keep the momentum going and to keep kind of the same routines ticking over," Barty said."Now that we're here, it's about enjoying it, embracing it, and having fun."

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Whoa let’s not get ahead of ourselves ....Our girl from Ipswich in Paris ,a quantum leap on its own ,now for the biggest match of her life (other than Jnr Wimbledon Champion )...,,Go AB🎾🦘👀

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