Australian tennis player Ashleigh Barty defeated Marketa Vondrousova 6-1, 6-3 to win the 2019 women's French Open.
Ash Barty decided to take a break from tennis in 2014 to play cricket. After almost two years away, the Australian returned to the tour, and that career choice paid off in a big way Saturday with her first Grand Slam title.
Novak Djokovic’s 26-match Grand Slam winning streak ended with a dramatic 6-2, 3-6, 7-5, 5-7, 7-5 loss Saturday to Dominic Thiem in a rain-interrupted French Open semifinal that spanned more than four hours over two days.
Leylah Annie Fernandez has become the first Canadian to win the junior title at the French Open with a victory in the girls singles on Saturday.
