Ons Jabeur
Ons Jabeur (Arabic: أُنْس جابر) (born August 28, 1994 in Ksar Hellal, Tunisia) is a Tunisian tennis player. She won the Petits Ducs tournament in Dijon in 2008, and is a two-time under-16s champion in Africa. She got to the final of the 2010 French Open girls' singles, but lost to Elina Svitolina.[1] She won the tournament the next year, defeating Mónica Puig in the 2011 French Open girls' singles event.
2011
Reaching the second final in row at the French Open Roland-Garros. She succeeded this time defeting the PuertoRican Mónica Puig in two straight sets (7-6, 6-1). She became the first North African Woman to win a Grand Slam Tournament at any category.
2010
Jabeur participated in the US Open for the first time in 2010. In the girls' doubles, she and her partner Yulia Putintseva reached the quarterfinal after defeating Miyu Kato and Brooke Austin, Emi Mutaguchi and Risa Ozaki, but lost to Daria Gavrilova and Irina Khromacheva. She reached the semifinal in the girls' singles after defeating the Japanese Risa Ozaki, the Russian Irina Khromacheva, the Canadian Eugenie Bouchard and the French Caroline Garcia. She lost to top-ranked Russian girl Yulia Putintseva. Later that year, she reaches the final of the French Open Roland-Garros. She was defeted by the Ukrainian Elina Svitolina.
Career statistics
ITF Circuit singles finals (2–0)
$100,000 tournaments |
$75,000 tournaments |
$50,000 tournaments |
$25,000 tournaments |
$10,000 tournaments |
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August 28, 1994 |
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Tunisia |
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