Ash Barty's surprise return to top ranking. 9WWOS Tennis
Evonne Goolagong Cawley is the only other Australian woman to have the No.1 ranking, for two weeks in 1976.
"I don't know what I would need to do to get there. I haven't really sat down and done the maths or anything like that," Barty said in New York. The Queenslander has won an equal-tour-best 45 wins in 2019 and lost only 11 matches in 12 months since last year's US Open.The defeat marked the end of a 17-match winning streak at hardcourt majors.
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