Leadership Ash Barty Talks Chasing Dreams, Grand Slams And Staying True To Yourself The 23-year-old tennis superstar from Queensland topped off an incredible 2019 with a world number one ranking. Future Women meets her. By Natalie Cornish Leadership The 23-year-old tennis superstar from Queensland topped off an incredible 2019 with a world number one ranking. Future Women meets her. By Natalie Cornish Previous article 6 Books We Can’t Wait To Read In Early 2020 Next article How To Tackle Loneliness And Social Interaction Anxiety This Holiday Season When Ash Barty looks back on 2019, she will no doubt do so with a smile. “It has been an incredible year,” she tells Future Women. “I am so proud of my team and I for what we have achieved.”In case you haven’t been following Barty’s meteoric rise to the top of the tennis world, we’ll recap those achievements. The 23-year-old tennis player, and face of Rado watches, from Ipswich in Queensland is now ranked world number one – only the second Australian woman to hold the title since Evonne Goolagong Cawley in 1976 (more on her later). Rado Watches is a proud supporter of Ash Barty, through its YoungStars programme. To mark Barty’s world number one ranking at the age of just 23, they have created the 36 mm Rado HyperChrome Ashleigh Barty Limited Edition. Find out more here. careerprofiledwomeninsport Best Of Future Women Career 4 traits that make you more employable By Roxanne Calder Career Three things that could help solve Australia’s childcare crisis By Grace Jennings-Edquist Culture The question victim-survivors like me are tired of being asked By Geraldine Bilston Career “Inexperienced” Catherine Livingstone is not done learning By Odessa Blain Career How to use market gaps to grow your business By Tahnee Sharp Family “My heart was breaking”: Families like Amy’s are suffering By Grace Jennings-Edquist Career Dr Anne Summers is the original multi-hyphenate By Melanie Dimmitt Career Professor Georgina Long wants to “smash cancer” By Odessa Blain Your inbox just got smarter If you’re not a member, sign up to our newsletter to get the best of Future Women in your inbox.
