Barty's partner for the doubles event is yet to be announced.
Casey Dellacqua and Alicia Molik played in the 2022 invitational event, while last year Renae Stubbs joined forces with Serbian Nenad Zimonjić to win the mixed doubles portion.
Australian Wendy Turnbull won the first ladies' invitation doubles event in 1990, alongside British legend and 1977 singles champion, Virginia Wade.
We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander s as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn, and work.
This service may include material from Agence France-Presse (AFP), APTN, , AAP, CNN and the BBC World Service which is copyright and cannot be reproduced.