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Ash Barty’s French Open dream has quickly turned into a nightmare after the World No. 1 succumbed to a devastating blow.

Tennis by Andrew McMurtry 4th Jun 2021 5:27 AM Ash Bartys French Open dream is over after the Aussie World No. 1 had to pull out of her second round match against Polish World No. 45 Magda Linette at 6-1 2-2 in the second set. Barty, who won the French Open title last time she played the tournament in 2019, had far from the easiest first round match against Bernarda Pera, going three sets after being hampered by a hip injury. But...

Tennis by Andrew McMurtry 4th Jun 2021 5:27 AM Ash Bartys French Open dream is over after the Aussie World No. 1 had to pull out of her second round match against Polish World No. 45 Magda Linette at 6-1 2-2 in the second set. Barty, who won the French Open title last time she played the tournament in 2019, had far from the easiest first round match against Bernarda Pera, going three sets after being hampered by a hip injury. But...

Tennis by Andrew McMurtry 4th Jun 2021 5:27 AM Ash Bartys French Open dream is over after the Aussie World No. 1 had to pull out of her second round match against Polish World No. 45 Magda Linette at 6-1 2-2 in the second set. Barty, who won the French Open title last time she played the tournament in 2019, had far from the easiest first round match against Bernarda Pera, going three sets after being hampered by a hip injury. But...

Aussie World was transformed into a sweet tooth’s paradise for the Sunshine Coast Dessert Festival. Were you spotted by our photographer? SEE THE GALLERY

WEATHER REPORT AND TIDES Itll be a partly cloudy Friday on the Coast but the weather bureau says theres a zero per cent chance of rain for the region. Maximum temperatures will be slightly higher today, with Maleny expected to reach a top of 23C, Caloundra on 25C and Maroochydore, Noosa Heads and Nambour on 26C. High tide was at 5.18am at 1.67m and low tide will be at 11.46am at 0.47m. The next high tide will reach 1.54m at 5.55pm and low tide is scheduled for 11.53pm at 0.61m. TRAFFIC TOP FI...

The Sunshine Coast Dessert Festival is back for 2021 at Aussie World. Pictured, Noah McFadden, 3, and his mum Suzanne. Photo: Patrick Woods. Aussie World business development manager Shannon Fay said they were thrilled to welcome back the sugar sensation for the third year. "After the last 12 months that everyones had I think the sweeter things in life are even sweeter at the moment for sure," he said. "Its a really good day for the family and weve got extended hours also 10am to 7pm. "We...

Sport by Andrew McMurtry 30th Apr 2021 5:28 AM American Shelby Rogers must be having nightmares over Ash Bartys name coming up on her side of the draw in a tournament as the Aussie World No. 1 claimed a fourth win this year. Playing in the first round of the Madrid Open heading into the French Open at the end of May, Barty thrashed Rogers 6 2 6-1 in and hour as her clay court dominance continues to shine through. Watch Tennis with...

How it played out After being broken late to drop the first set, Barty won the second set 6-0 and looked to be dominating. Sabalenka went off for a medical time out between the second and third sets, returning to the court with taping on her right thigh. Barty, who famously lost her Australian Open quarterfinal to Karolina Muchova after an injury time-out ruined her momentum, made no mistake against Sabalenka, going up 3-0 in the third set. It was an incredible run of nine straight games b...