What does the cryptic crossword clue "A female tennis ace (4)" mean?

The definition is "tennis ace". The wordplay uses anagram, charade. anagram of A ("A") + SHE (synonym of "female") = ASHE; definition: "tennis ace" The answer is ASHE.

A female tennis ace (4)

Times Cryptic #28711 | 14 Across | 2023-09-18 flower

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