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Barty wins first Wimbledon title on Cawley anniversary
5 years agoAustralia's Ashleigh Barty holds the winner's Venus Rosewater Dish trophy after winning her women's singles match against Czech Republic's Karolina Pliskova on the twelfth day of the 2021 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Tennis Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on July 10, 2021. (Photo by Glyn KIRK / AFP)
Ashleigh Barty won her first Wimbledon title on the 50th anniversary of fellow indigenous Australian Evonne Goolagong Cawley's maiden crown, beating Karolina Pliskova 6-3, 6-7 (4/7), 6-3 on Saturday.