Wimbledon: Ons Jabeur becomes first Arab woman to reach quarters, Matteo Berrettini eases into last 8
India TodayTunisia's Ons Jabeur created history at Wimbledon 2021 as she became the first Arab woman to reach the women's singles quarter-final at the Championships. The 21st-seeded Jabeur also reached the quarterfinals at last year's Australian Open, becoming the first Arab woman to reach that stage at any Grand Slam tournament. Just one of the many world-class plays from @Ons_Jabeur #Wimbledon pic.twitter.com/7pNbFOhvOs — Wimbledon July 5, 2021 Matteo Berrettini ends 23-year-long wait Meanwhile, it was a record-setting day for Matteo Berrettini as well as the 7th seed became the first Italian man in 23 years to reach the Wimbledon quarter-finals. Despite landing only 53 percent of his first serves, Berettenni managed to beset unseeded Ilya Ivashka 6-4, 6-3, 6-1 in the men's singles Round of 16 match.