Australian tennis legend Ash Barty has introduced she’s anticipating a child in 2023.
The three-time grand slam winner is anticipating her first baby with companion Garry Kissick, making the announcement on Instagram.
“2023 set to be the best year yet. We are so excited for our new adventure,” she wrote.
Ms Barty shared a photograph of child sneakers subsequent to her canine Origi who is about to be a “protective big sister”.
She shocked the tennis world by asserting her retirement final yr after successful the Australian Open.
Friends, household and supporters have been fast to congratulate the former-world primary.
“Congratulations Ash, so happy for you,” fellow tennis star Jelena Dokic commented.
“OMG BEST NEWS!! Cutest baby ever incoming!” comic Tanya Hennessy mentioned.
Tennis Australia, the Women’s Tennis Association and the Australian Olympic group have been additionally amongst these to congratulate Ms Barty.