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Ashleigh Barty returns to tennis as coach

Three months after abruptly ending her tennis career, three-time Grand Slam champion Ashleigh Barty is announcing a comeback to the sport in a coaching role.

Craig Tyzzer & Ashleigh Barty of Australia with the WTA Coach of the Year Award at the 2020 Adelaide International WTA Premier tennis tournament

Together with her former coaches Craig Tyzzer and Jason Stoltenberg, Barty will invest her time to help talented Australian players realize their potential. The 26-year-old will have a lead mentoring role as part of this high-profile team of coaches.

The former world No.