"She certainly won't be the next me, she'll be the first Emerson," Barty said ahead of Jones's quarterfinal. Jones was given a wildcard into the main draw, but suffered a comprehensive 6-1 ...

The former world number one player celebrated Australian junior champion Emerson Jones, touted “the next Ash Barty,” during Emirates’ inspiring Women in Sport event. It’s been a solid few ...

Emerson Jones is the world number one junior, and the rising star has been compared to former Australian tennis great Ash Barty.

For a coach not known for hyperbole and who once pleaded with fans and media not to overburden a young Ash Barty with expectation ... it was Cruz Hewitt and Emerson Jones. "Then I actually ...

“I think it’s ‘be the best Emerson Jones that you can be’. Her game has a lot of developing to do, she’s only a young teenager,” Barty said. “Her whole life is ahead of her, her ...

Triple grand slam winner Barty has heaped praise on the teenager’s drive and determination, but this week added: “She won’t be the next me, she’ll be the first Emerson.” Jones was ...

Last week in Hobart she demolished American Sofia Kenin, who broke Australian hearts by beating Barty in the 2020 semi ... including Emerson Jones, 16, and the resurgent 24-year-old Destanee ...

Three years after Ashleigh Barty won her home Grand Slam, there are no Australian women inside the top 100. A new crop wants ...

Three-time grand slam singles champion Ash Barty is in Melbourne for the Australian Open. Picture: Cameron Spencer / Getty Images Emerson Jones has been touted as ‘the next Ash Barty’ in ...

World no.1 Emerson Jones is through to the Australian Open junior semi-finals with a come-from-behind win against Austria's Lilli Tagger. The 16-year-old fought back from a first set deficit to ...

This golden Gold Coast trio - Olivia Gadecki, 22, Kim Birrell, 26, and teen sensation Emerson ... Barty comparisons. “I feel like I’m pretty brave on court. I just go for my shots,” Jones ...