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Retired tennis champion Ash Barty broadcasts beginning of child boy

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Retired tennis champion Ash Barty on Tuesday introduced the beginning of her first kid.

The previous No. 1 participant, who retired simply over 15 months in the past, published on social media that she and husband Garry Kissick had welcomed a child boy.

“Our stunning boy. Welcome to the arena, Hayden!” the Australian wrote on Instagram along a photograph of the infant.

The 3-time Grand Slam champion who spent greater than two consecutive years at No. 1 within the scores retired on the age of 25, simply two months after profitable the 2022 Australian Open identify.

Barty received the Wimbledon identify two years in the past and the French Open in 2019.