Ons Jabeur advances to second-straight Charleston Open final
1 year, 8 months ago

Ons Jabeur advances to second-straight Charleston Open final

The Hindu  

Second-seeded Ons Jabeur advanced to the Charleston Open final for the second straight year, beating No. Jabeur fought off Kasatkina to win her 10th semifinal in her 12 visits to the final four. Jabeur of Tunisia also won her fifth straight over her Russian opponent and first since the two played in the Rome semifinals a season ago. Jabeur turned it up again at the end of the final set, surging from a 5-all tie to put away Kasatkina and reach her first final of the year.

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Zhengzhou Open 2023: Here’s why Ons Jabeur is pulling out of quarterfinal due to knee injury concern
1 year, 2 months ago

Zhengzhou Open 2023: Here’s why Ons Jabeur is pulling out of quarterfinal due to knee injury concern

The Hindu  

7 Ons Jabeur withdrew from the Zhengzhou Open ahead of her quarterfinal against Daria Kasatkina, blaming a knee injury that hampered her during a hard-fought victory over Lucia Bronzetti on Thursday. Playing with her right knee taped, the Tunisian three-time Grand Slam finalist failed to serve out the victory on three occasions and needed five match points to move past …

Jabeur wins Ningbo Open, Pegula and Kudermetova reach final in Tokyo
1 year, 2 months ago

Jabeur wins Ningbo Open, Pegula and Kudermetova reach final in Tokyo

The Hindu  

Top-seeded Ons Jabeur won her fifth career title at the Ningbo Open with a 6-2, 6-1 victory over teenager Diana Shnaider on Saturday. Alcaraz, Rune cruise into round two of China Open At the Toray Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo, second-seeded Jessica Pegula’s impressive week continued as the American surged to a 6-2, 6-3 victory over fourth-seeded Maria Sakkari in …

Jabeur crashes out of WTA Guadalajara Open
1 year, 3 months ago

Jabeur crashes out of WTA Guadalajara Open

The Hindu  

Top seed Ons Jabeur was sent crashing out of the WTA 1000 Guadalajara Open on Wednesday, losing a grueling three-hour battle to Italy’s Martina Trevisan. In other matches on Wednesday, Sofia Kenin’s impressive return to form continued as the unseeded American upset sixth seed Jelena Ostapenko to reach the last eight. Former Australian Open champion Kenin, who last reached the …

Top-seeded Jabeur crashes out of WTA San Diego Open
1 year, 3 months ago

Top-seeded Jabeur crashes out of WTA San Diego Open

The Hindu  

Anastasia Potapova stunned top-seeded Tunisian Ons Jabeur 6-4, 7-6 to reach the quarterfinals of the WTA San Diego Open on Wednesday. “Ons is very tough to play,” said Potapova, who had edged Alycia Parks in three sets in the first round as Jabeur enjoyed a first-round bye. I’m really happy and proud to get this win.” READ | Davis Cup …

Top-seeded Ons Jabeur crashes out of WTA San Diego Open
1 year, 3 months ago

Top-seeded Ons Jabeur crashes out of WTA San Diego Open

Hindustan Times  

Anastasia Potapova stunned top-seeded Tunisian Ons Jabeur 6-4, 7-6 to reach the quarter-finals of the WTA San Diego Open on Wednesday. Ons Jabeur of Tunisia Potapova, ranked 27th in the world, said patience was the key against the world number seven, who reached her third Grand Slam final at Wimbledon this year. "Ons is very tough to play," said Potapova, …

WTA San Diego Open: Ons Jabeur Sent Crashing Out by Anastasia Potapova in Pre-quarters
1 year, 3 months ago

WTA San Diego Open: Ons Jabeur Sent Crashing Out by Anastasia Potapova in Pre-quarters

News 18  

Anastasia Potapova stunned top-seeded Tunisian Ons Jabeur 6-4, 7-6 to reach the quarter-finals of the WTA San Diego Open on Wednesday. “Ons is very tough to play,” said Potapova, who had edged Alycia Parks in three sets in the first round as Jabeur enjoyed a first-round bye. Potapova notched her sixth career victory over a top-10 player and lined up …

US Open 2023: Jabeur overcomes physical struggles to reach second round
1 year, 3 months ago

US Open 2023: Jabeur overcomes physical struggles to reach second round

The Hindu  

Ons Jabeur overcame breathing difficulties to secure a gritty 7-5 7-6 first-round win over Colombia’s Camila Osorio on Tuesday at the U.S. Open where the Tunisian fifth seed is hoping to end a run of Grand Slam near misses. Jabeur, in her first Grand Slam since suffering “the most painful loss” of her career in the Wimbledon final and a …

Ons Jabeur gets consoled by Princess Kate after a loss at Wimbledon made her 0-3 in Slam finals
1 year, 5 months ago

Ons Jabeur gets consoled by Princess Kate after a loss at Wimbledon made her 0-3 in Slam finals

Associated Press  

WIMBLEDON, England — Ons Jabeur used a tissue to wipe away tears as she walked to her post-match news conference 1 1/2 hours after falling to 0-3 in Grand Slam finals by coming up short against Marketa Vondrousova in the Wimbledon final Saturday. Jabeur called it “the most painful loss of my career,” and was grateful for the consoling embrace …

Ons Jabeur looks to get second time lucky in Wimbledon final but unseeded Marketa Vondrousova stands in her way
1 year, 5 months ago

Ons Jabeur looks to get second time lucky in Wimbledon final but unseeded Marketa Vondrousova stands in her way

India Today  

Ons Jabeur of Tunisia is on the verge of making history by claiming her first Grand Slam title at Wimbledon. However, standing in her way is the Czech surprise contender, Marketa Vondrousova, who has the potential to upset the script and extend Jabeur's quest for glory at Centre Court on July 15. Jabeur, known as her country's "Minister of Happiness", …

Ons Jabeur aims to get things right third time after storming into Wimbledon 2023 final
1 year, 5 months ago

Ons Jabeur aims to get things right third time after storming into Wimbledon 2023 final

India Today  

Ons Jabeur believes that the lessons she learned from two previous Grand Slam final defeats will benefit her in the 2023 Wimbledon summit clash against Czech player Marketa Vondrousova. This victory puts Jabeur in a familiar position, as she also reached the final stages of Wimbledon and the US Open last year, needing just one more win to become the …

Wimbledon 2023: Jabeur rides the punches to beat Sabalenka and reach final
1 year, 5 months ago

Wimbledon 2023: Jabeur rides the punches to beat Sabalenka and reach final

The Hindu  

Ons Jabeur showed that it is sometimes better to float like a butterfly than sting like a bee as her wily artistry overcame the brutal hitting of Aryna Sabalenka to reach her second Wimbledon final with a 6-7 6-4 6-3 victory on Thursday. Jabeur, who was beaten in last year’s final, looked destined to suffer more heartbreak on Centre Court …

Ons Jabeur becomes first woman since Serena to record major Wimbledon feat after ousting defending champion Rybakina
1 year, 5 months ago

Ons Jabeur becomes first woman since Serena to record major Wimbledon feat after ousting defending champion Rybakina

Hindustan Times  

The women’s draw at Wimbledon has been one of change and frequent new champions, with the last 6 Championships being won by different women. Ons Jabeur repeated Serena Williams key Wimbledon feat, showcasing her consistency at Wimbledon However, Ons Jabeur was on hand to change that, as she backed up her 2022 Wimbledon final appearance by exacting revenge on Elena …

Ons Jabeur reaches Wimbledon final in historic comeback victory
1 year, 5 months ago

Ons Jabeur reaches Wimbledon final in historic comeback victory

LA Times  

Ons Jabeur hits a return during her victory over Aryna Sabalenka in the Wimbledon women’s singles semifinals on Thursday. But I’m glad that I kept digging very deep and finding the strength,” said Jabeur, a 28-year-old from Tunisia who is the only Arab woman and only North African woman to reach a major final. “I’m learning to transform the bad …

Ons Jabeur and Aryna Sabalenka both make their way back into the Wimbledon semifinals
1 year, 5 months ago

Ons Jabeur and Aryna Sabalenka both make their way back into the Wimbledon semifinals

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “Maybe it’s the seat that made me win today.” …

Ons Jabeur and Aryna Sabalenka both make their way back into the Wimbledon semifinals
1 year, 5 months ago

Ons Jabeur and Aryna Sabalenka both make their way back into the Wimbledon semifinals

Associated Press  

WIMBLEDON, England — From where Ons Jabeur was sitting on Centre Court, a spot in the Wimbledon semifinals was as good as guaranteed. “Maybe it’s the seat that made me win today.” Jabeur, who last year became the first woman from North Africa and first Arab woman to reach a Grand Slam final, beat the defending champion 6-7, 6-4, 6-1. …

Ons Jabeur exacts revenge as defending champion Elena Rybakina suffers Wimbledon quarterfinal exit
1 year, 5 months ago

Ons Jabeur exacts revenge as defending champion Elena Rybakina suffers Wimbledon quarterfinal exit

Hindustan Times  

It was the perfect revenge from Ons Jabeur. In 2022 Wimbledon final, the Tunisian, the overwhelming favourite back then, won the opening set before going down in the next two to hand Elena Rybakina the Venus Rosewater Dish. On Wednesday evening, in front of a packed Centre Court crowd, Jabeur conceded the first set, but bounced back in brutal manner …

Jabeur reaches Wimbledon quarterfinals, where defending champion Rybakina awaits
1 year, 5 months ago

Jabeur reaches Wimbledon quarterfinals, where defending champion Rybakina awaits

Associated Press  

WIMBLEDON, England — Ons Jabeur is getting another shot at Elena Rybakina, a year after losing to her in the Wimbledon final. It’s going to bring a lot of memories.” Jabeur has been a Grand Slam runner-up twice — both times last year. After losing to Rybakina in three sets at Wimbledon, she lost to Iga Swiatek in straight sets …

Jabeur overcomes slow start to reach French Open fourth round
1 year, 6 months ago

Jabeur overcomes slow start to reach French Open fourth round

The Hindu  

Tunisian seventh seed Ons Jabeur overcame a bad start to reach the fourth round of the French Open with a 4-6 6-4 6-2 victory over Serbian qualifier Olga Danilovic on Saturday. Jabeur, who has endured a stop-start season in which she had minor knee surgery before winning the title in Charleston and skipping the Madrid Open with a calf problem, …

Ons Jabeur downs Belinda Bencic to win Charleston Open, first title of the year
1 year, 8 months ago

Ons Jabeur downs Belinda Bencic to win Charleston Open, first title of the year

Firstpost  

Ons Jabeur, the world number five from Tunisia, avenged her defeat to Bencic in last year’s final with a hard-fought 7-6, 6-4 victory Charleston: Ons Jabeur defeated defending champion Belinda Bencic in straight sets to win the WTA Charleston Open clay court tournament on Sunday. Jabeur, the world number five from Tunisia, avenged her defeat to Bencic in last year’s …

Charleston Open: Ons Jabeur Claims Title With Win Over Belinda Bencic
1 year, 8 months ago

Charleston Open: Ons Jabeur Claims Title With Win Over Belinda Bencic

News 18  

Ons Jabeur used quick thinking, a bit of creativity and some luck to turn the tide on the way to her Charleston Open championship Sunday. Jabeur, ranked fifth in the world, saw opponent Belinda Bencic’s shot from the net coming straight at her. IPL 2023: Orange Cap Complete List of Batters with Most Runs, Check here Bencic put her next …

Ons Jabeur targets Grand Slam success after Charleston crown
1 year, 8 months ago

Ons Jabeur targets Grand Slam success after Charleston crown

The Hindu  

Ons Jabeur has set her sights on capturing a first Grand Slam title this year after the world number four beat Belinda Bencic 7-6 6-4 at the Charleston Open on Sunday to win her first trophy of the season. “I’m glad that I’m finding my rhythm and I hope my body will allow me to play,” Jabeur told Tennis Channel, …

Ons Jabeur beats Belinda Bencic to win Charleston Open title
1 year, 8 months ago

Ons Jabeur beats Belinda Bencic to win Charleston Open title

The Hindu  

Ons Jabeur used quick thinking, a bit of creativity and some luck to turn the tide on the way to her Charleston Open championship Sunday. Jabeur, ranked fifth in the world, saw opponent Belinda Bencic’s shot from the net coming straight at her. Bencic put her next shot to Jabeur’s left and she responded with a winning backhand at the …

Charleston Open: Top-seeded Jessica Pegula rallies to reach quarterfinals
1 year, 8 months ago

Charleston Open: Top-seeded Jessica Pegula rallies to reach quarterfinals

The Hindu  

Top-seeded Jessica Pegula lost 10 straight games and trailed 4-0 in the final set before rallying Thursday to reach the Charleston Open quarterfinals. No match was the equal of Pegula’s fight with Irina-Camelia Begu, who was down 4-0 in the second set and two games away from a quick exit until finding her game. Jabeur topped Caroline Dolehide 6-3, 7-5; …

Miami Open 2023: Jabeur, Sakkari knocked out; Sabalenka overcomes groin trouble to advance
1 year, 8 months ago

Miami Open 2023: Jabeur, Sakkari knocked out; Sabalenka overcomes groin trouble to advance

Firstpost  

While Ons Jabeur suffered a 6-2, 6-2 loss against Russian qualifier Varvara Gracheva, the 31st-ranked Bianca Andreescu overcame seventh seed Maria Sakkari 5-7, 6-3, 6-4 in a gruelling contest that lasted more than three hours. Miami Gardens: Fourth seed Ons Jabeur crashed out of the Miami Open on Friday, losing her opening match to Russian qualifier Varvara Gracheva 6-2, 6-2. …

Australian Open 2023: No. 2 Ons Jabeur crashes out after losing to Marketa Vondrousova
1 year, 11 months ago

Australian Open 2023: No. 2 Ons Jabeur crashes out after losing to Marketa Vondrousova

India Today  

Second seed Ons Jabeur was knocked out of the Australian Open 2023 on Thursday after a sloppy performance against former French Open finalist Marketa Vondrousova in the second round of the women's singles. Jabeur saved some face by breaking the Olympic silver medallist when she was serving for the match for the first time, but Vondrousova broke straight back to …

Ons Jabeur falls to teenage qualifier Linda Nosková in Adelaide International semifinals
1 year, 11 months ago

Ons Jabeur falls to teenage qualifier Linda Nosková in Adelaide International semifinals

ABC  

Czech teenage qualifier Linda Nosková is through to the Adelaide International tennis final after pulling off a shock victory over injured world number two Ons Jabeur, of Tunisia. Key points: Nosková defeated Jabeur 6-3, 1-6, 6-3 The Czech had to qualify for the main draw She will play Aryna Sabalenka in the final Eighteen-year-old Noskova, ranked 102 in the world, …

WTA Finals: Ons Jabeur Rallies Back From a Set Down to Beat Jessica Pegula
2 years, 1 month ago

WTA Finals: Ons Jabeur Rallies Back From a Set Down to Beat Jessica Pegula

News 18  

Ons Jabeur came back to defeat Jessica Pegula 1-6, 6-3, 6-3 in a thrilling match at the WTA Finals on Thursday. Based solely on seeding, three of the four matches were upsets, as first-timers No.2 Ons Jabeur, No.3 Jessica Pegula and No.4 Coco Gauff were defeated, respectively, by Aryna Sabalenka, Maria Sakkari and Caroline Garcia. “After the first set, she …

WTA Finals 2022: Ons Jabeur rallies past Jessica Pegula, Maria Sakkari into semi-finals
2 years, 1 month ago

WTA Finals 2022: Ons Jabeur rallies past Jessica Pegula, Maria Sakkari into semi-finals

Firstpost  

Jabeur rallied for a three-set victory over Pegula, keeping alive the US Open finalist’s hopes of advancing out of WTA Finals group play Fort Worth, Texas: Ons Jabeur wasn’t used to the idea of playing so soon after a loss in her WTA Finals debut. “It was tough because I’m used to just be depressed for the next two days …

Ons Jabeur vows to come back swinging after crushing U.S. Open defeat
2 years, 3 months ago

Ons Jabeur vows to come back swinging after crushing U.S. Open defeat

The Hindu  

Ons Jabeur struggled to hold back the tears after losing a second consecutive Grand Slam final on Saturday, but while the Tunisian said her U.S. Open defeat to Iga Swiatek was tough to take she vowed to come back swinging. The 28-year-old Tunisian, who lost her first Grand Slam title match at Wimbledon in July, was beaten 6-2 7-6 by …

Ons Jabeur vows to keep fighting after loss in US Open final
2 years, 3 months ago

Ons Jabeur vows to keep fighting after loss in US Open final

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Ons Jabeur dropped her racket in disgust after one poor shot in the U.S. Open final. “It was a closer match than it looks, said Arantxa Sánchez Vicario, a four-time Grand Slam singles champion, including at the 1994 U.S. Open, who has been sitting in Jabeur’s guest box and offering advice during the tournament. After becoming the …

Trailblazer Jabeur ready to make second chance count
2 years, 3 months ago

Trailblazer Jabeur ready to make second chance count

China Daily  

Tunisian says she is better prepared for US final after historic run at Wimbledon Ons Jabeur of Tunisia celebrates after defeating Caroline Garcia of France on Thursday to reach the US Open women's singles final. Jabeur reached a second consecutive Slam title match without needing to produce her best tennis Thursday night, taking full advantage of a shaky showing by …

Swiatek, Jabeur will meet in first U.S. Open final for both
2 years, 3 months ago

Swiatek, Jabeur will meet in first U.S. Open final for both

The Hindu  

Getting to a Grand Slam final is no longer new to Ons Jabeur. “I needed to get it together,” said Swiatek, a 21-year-old from Poland who already owns two trophies from the French Open’s red clay, including one this June, but never had been past the fourth round on New York’s hard courts. “She was hitting every ball and putting …

Swiatek, Jabeur will meet in 1st US Open final for both
2 years, 3 months ago

Swiatek, Jabeur will meet in 1st US Open final for both

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Getting to a Grand Slam final is no longer new to Ons Jabeur. “I needed to get it together,” said Swiatek, a 21-year-old from Poland who already owns two trophies from the French Open’s red clay, including one this June, but never had been past the fourth round on New York’s hard courts. “She was hitting every …

Ons Jabeur demolishes Caroline Garcia to advance to the US Open final
2 years, 3 months ago

Ons Jabeur demolishes Caroline Garcia to advance to the US Open final

Daily Mail  

Ons Jabeur executed a stunning 6-1, 6-3 demolition of Caroline Garcia in the U.S. Open semi-finals on Thursday, ending the Frenchwoman's hot streak to reach her second Grand Slam final in a row. Jabeur wrested the momentum immediately, breaking Garcia in the first game before taking the first set in a blistering 23 minutes, with six aces and 11 winners, …

US Open: Ons Jabeur Thrashes France's Caroline Garcia to Reach Final
2 years, 3 months ago

US Open: Ons Jabeur Thrashes France's Caroline Garcia to Reach Final

News 18  

Tunisia’s Ons Jabeur demolished Caroline Garcia in straight sets to become the first African woman in history to reach the final of the US Open on Thursday. ASIA CUP 2022: FULL COVERAGE | SCHEDULE | RESULTS Jabeur, who also made history as the first African woman to reach the final of Wimbledon in July, will play world number one Iga …

US Open 2022: Ons Jabeur decimates Caroline Garcia to reach 2nd successive Grand Slam final
2 years, 3 months ago

US Open 2022: Ons Jabeur decimates Caroline Garcia to reach 2nd successive Grand Slam final

India Today  

5 Ons Jabeur put on a stunning show as she reached the women's singles final of the US Open 2022 after decimating 17th seed Caroline Garcia of France on Thursday, September 8. Ons Jabeur is the first North African, Arab, and Tunisian woman to reach the US Open final after the stunning show against Carolina Garcia in which she dropped …

Jabeur reaches first-ever US Open quarterfinal, to face Tomljanovic
2 years, 3 months ago

Jabeur reaches first-ever US Open quarterfinal, to face Tomljanovic

The Hindu  

Tunisian fifth seed Ons Jabeur dug herself out of a hole in the first set to defeat Russian Veronika Kudermetova 7-6, 6-4 to book her spot in the US Open quarter-finals for the first time. Jabeur found herself trailing 5-2 as the 18th-seeded Kudermetova made a fast start with pinpoint backhand that ran the Wimbledon runner-up ragged in the night's …

Tunisia’s Ons Jabeur loses to Rybakina of Kazakhstan at Wimbledon
2 years, 5 months ago

Tunisia’s Ons Jabeur loses to Rybakina of Kazakhstan at Wimbledon

Al Jazeera  

Jabeur had aimed to become the first player from the Arab world and the first African woman to win a Slam singles title. Tunisia’s Ons Jabeur lost to Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan 3-6, 6-2, 6-2, in the Wimbledon final, dashing Arab hopes that she would become the first from the region to win a grand slam singles title. Third-seed Jabeur …

Ons Jabeur Clinches German Open Title after Injured Belinda Bencic Retires
2 years, 6 months ago

Ons Jabeur Clinches German Open Title after Injured Belinda Bencic Retires

News 18  

Tunisia’ Ons Jabeur clinched the German Open and her third career title on Sunday after Switzerland’s Belinda Bencic had to retire due to injury in the championship match. 8 seed Bencic suffered an ankle injury in the final game of the opening set, and though the Swiss player continued for three more games, she stopped the match while trailing 6-3, …

Ons Jabeur wins Berlin Open, comforts injured Belinda Bencic
2 years, 6 months ago

Ons Jabeur wins Berlin Open, comforts injured Belinda Bencic

The Hindu  

Tunisia's Ons Jabeur won the second grasscourt title of her career after reigning Olympic champion Belinda Bencic was forced to retire injured in the final of the Berlin Open on Sunday. Top seed Jabeur took the opening set 6-3, while Bencic injured her ankle in the final game. She also won the WTA 1000 claycourt Madrid Open last month, making …

Berlin Open: Ons Jabeur Ends Coco Gauff's Run to Book Final With Belinda Bencic
2 years, 6 months ago

Berlin Open: Ons Jabeur Ends Coco Gauff's Run to Book Final With Belinda Bencic

News 18  

Coco Gauff missed out on reaching a first grass-court final on Saturday when the 18-year-old American lost to Ons Jabeur 7-6, 6-2 in the semifinals of the Berlin Open. Cheered on by fans waving Tunisian flags amid a heatwave in Berlin, Jabeur recovered from 3-1 down in the first set and dominated the second to set up a final against …

Ons Jabeur, Coco Gauff and Belinda Bencic Advance to Berlin Quarter-finals
2 years, 6 months ago

Ons Jabeur, Coco Gauff and Belinda Bencic Advance to Berlin Quarter-finals

News 18  

Top seed Ons Jabeur and French Open runner-up Coco Gauff both advanced to the quarter-finals of the Berlin WTA grass court tournament on Thursday. Eighteen-year-old Gauff, the seventh seed, dominated China’s Wang Xinyu 6-0, 6-4 to set up a clash with Czech seventh seed Karolina Pliskova, a Wimbledon finalist last year. Bencic continued to play brilliantly to immediately bring up …

Jabeur opens with win in Berlin, Petkovic upsets Muguruza
2 years, 6 months ago

Jabeur opens with win in Berlin, Petkovic upsets Muguruza

Associated Press  

BERLIN — Ons Jabeur started her grass-court season with a win as she cruised past Karolina Muchova 6-3, 6-3 at the Berlin Open on Tuesday, while Andrea Petkovic delighted the home fans by upsetting Garbiñe Muguruza. The top-seeded Jabeur, who reached the quarterfinals at Wimbledon last year, will next play U.S. qualifier Alycia Parks. Such a privilege for me.” Petkovic …

Ons Jabeur dominates Alexandrova in Madrid to reach first WTA 1000 final
2 years, 7 months ago

Ons Jabeur dominates Alexandrova in Madrid to reach first WTA 1000 final

India Today  

Ons Jabeur on Thursday became the first African player to reach a Masters final at the Madrid Open after beating Russian Ekaterina Alexandrova 6-2, 6-3 in the semifinal in Madrid on Thursday. Jabeur created history last year when, in October, she became the first Arab player to reach the top 10 of the tennis world rankings. Alexandrova held a 6-1 …

Belinda Bencic Beats Ons Jabeur to Win First Clay Title in Charleston
2 years, 8 months ago

Belinda Bencic Beats Ons Jabeur to Win First Clay Title in Charleston

News 18  

Belinda Bencic beat Ons Jabeur to claim the first clay court title of her career on Sunday with victory at the WTA Charleston Open in South Carolina. Tenth seed Bencic, the reigning Olympic champion from Switzerland, dug deep to overcome Tunisian fourth seed Jabeur 6-1, 5-7, 6-4 in 2hr 35min. “Many finals we lost now but hopefully it’s going to …

Bencic tops Jabeur for Charleston Open title
2 years, 8 months ago

Bencic tops Jabeur for Charleston Open title

The Hindu  

Belinda Bencic won three of the last four games to outlast Ons Jabeur 6-1, 5-7, 6-4 and win the Credit One Charleston Open on Sunday for her first clay-court championship. “You always make this such a family event.” Bencic, seeded 10th, looked like she'd have an easy time with Jabeur, from Tunisia, who she broke twice on the way to …

Indian Wells: Ons Jabeur Cools Off Red-hot Anett Kontaveit to Reach semi-finals
3 years, 2 months ago

Indian Wells: Ons Jabeur Cools Off Red-hot Anett Kontaveit to Reach semi-finals

News 18  

Ons Jabeur punched her ticket into the top 10 and advanced to the semi-finals of the WTA Indian Wells with a convincing 7-5, 6-3 victory over Anett Kontaveit on Thursday. I am improving on a lot of things,” In the other quarter-final Thursday, Spain’s Paula Badosa put the finishing touches on the top seed assault, showing the door to three-time …

Indian Wells 2021: Ons Jabeur cools off red-hot Anett Kontaveit to reach semi-finals
3 years, 2 months ago

Indian Wells 2021: Ons Jabeur cools off red-hot Anett Kontaveit to reach semi-finals

Firstpost  

Ons Jabeur’s win guarantees she will move into the top 10 in the world rankings for the first time in her career. Indian Wells, California: Ons Jabeur punched her ticket into the top 10 and advanced to the semi-finals of the WTA Indian Wells with a convincing 7-5, 6-3 victory over Anett Kontaveit on Thursday. I am improving on a …

WTA Montreal: Tunisia's Ons Jabeur upsets defending champion Bianca Andreescu in third round
3 years, 4 months ago

WTA Montreal: Tunisia's Ons Jabeur upsets defending champion Bianca Andreescu in third round

Firstpost  

Jabeur won her 36th match of the season, second-best on the Tour behind Sabalenka, with 37. Montreal: Tunisia’s Ons Jabeur rallied from a set down to knock second seeded defending champion Bianca Andreescu out of the WTA hardcourt tournament in Montreal 6-7, 6-4, 6-1 on Thursday. The third-round upset was twice interrupted by rain as the Birmingham champion Jabeur – …

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