World No.1 Barty joins elite field for Adelaide exhibition


  • Tennis
  • Thursday, 21 Jan 2021

FILE PHOTO: Tennis - Australian Open - Semi Final - Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia - January 30, 2020 Australia's Ashleigh Barty during her match against Sofia Kenin of the U.S. REUTERS/Hannah Mckay

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - World number one Ash Barty will join Serena Williams, Rafa Nadal and Novak Djokovic in playing a pre-Australian Open exhibition event in Adelaide at the end of the month, organisers confirmed on Thursday.

U.S. Open winners Dominic Thiem and Naomi Osaka and women's No. 2 Simona Halep will be part of the eight-player field, which also includes 19-year-old Italian Jannik Sinner.

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