FILE PHOTO: Evonne Goolagong Cawley at the Australian Open, Melbourne, Australia, January 27, 2018. REUTERS/Issei Kato/File Photo
(Reuters) -Australian great Evonne Goolagong said Ash Barty's Wimbledon win on Saturday made her more emotional than her own triumph at the grasscourt major 50 years ago.
Barty was a woman on a mission at Wimbledon this year and emulated Goolagong, with whom she shares indigenous Australian heritage, by beating Karolina Pliskova 6-3 6-7(4) 6-3 in the final.
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