Ons Jabeur

The Tunisian trailblazer has now won 20 of her last 22 matches on grass, as well.

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Ons Jabeur had a rocky start against Marie Bouzkova but the Tunisian player was able to rally in time and outplay her opponent in the end 3-6 6-1 6-1.

She cruised to a 6-1 finish in the final set as well booking her maiden grand slam semifinal. The opening set was about as good as the Czech player can play and she was not able to keep it up. It shoed in her level as she was able to jump out to an early break and hold it from there.

Ons Jabeur came back from a set down to beat a spirited Marie Bouzkova and book her place in the semi-finals at Wimbledon.

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No.3 seed Ons Jabeur rallied from a set down on Centre Court in defeating Marie Bouzkova, becoming the first Arab or North African woman to reach a Grand ...

She won eight straight games from 2-1 in the second set, and after dropping serve at love in the fifth game of the decider, rebounded to win eight of the last nine points. But now, she'll next face fellow first-time semifinalist Tatjana Maria for a spot in the Wimbledon final as Maria also came from a set down in beating fellow German Jule Niemeier in Tuesday's other three-set quarterfinal. Ons Jabeur keeps making history on Wimbledon's hallowed Centre Court: a year after reaching the quarterfinals in a historic first for Arab women, Jabeur has gone one step further in 2022.

La Tunisienne Ons Jabeur, N.2 mondiale, est devenue mardi à Wimbledon la première joueuse du continent africain à se hisser en demi-finales d'un tournoi du ...

« Tatjana, je l’aime, c’est une grande amie, ma partenaire de barbecue ! », a lancé la Tunisienne. « Je savais qu’elle me ferait travailler sur chaque point et je suis contente de m’être réveillée dans la deuxième manche puis d’avoir très bien joué dans le troisième », a-t-elle ajouté. « Je suis très, très heureuse, surtout que ça se soit passé sur ce court que j’adore », a commenté la joueuse de 27 ans après le match qui a duré 1 h 47 sur le Centre Court.

Jabeur will meet the 103rd-ranked Tatjana Maria for a place in Saturday's final. Ons Jabeur. Tunisia's Ons Jabeur celebrates winning her quarter-final match ...

I am really happy for her that she’s in the semi-final.” A second break in the ninth got her the opening set. “I knew she was going to come and really make me work to win a point,” Jabeur said.

Ons Jabeur, 27, couldn't hide her happiness and excitement after reaching her maiden Grand Slam semifinal and writing Arab tennis history.

The fact that she really came back and did everything and, really, she deserves to be here," Jabeur said. In 2020 - in her maiden Grand Slam quarterfinal - Jabeur lost to Sofia Kenin at the Australian Open. "She had a really tough draw, winning against Ostapenko, winning against Sakkari. Really, she played really good. Now you can really go and get the title.' "I was hoping that I could get to this stage for a long time already. Ons Jabeur, 27, couldn't hide her happiness and excitement after reaching her maiden Grand Slam semifinal and writing Arab tennis history.

Très tendue au début de son quart de finale finalement remporté contre Marie Bouzkova mardi à Wimbledon (3-6, 6-1, 6-1), la Tunisienne Ons Jabeur était ...

Peut-être qu'on arrêtera d'être amies juste pendant deux heures, le temps que le match se dénoue, puis tout redeviendra comme avant. Ce sera un super match, plein de respect. Je me suis mise à vraiment mieux me sentir dès le début de la deuxième manche.

La tenniswoman est la première femme arabe et africaine à se qualifier en demi-finale d'un Grand Chelem - Agence Anadolu.

Le Canada ratifie les protocoles d’adhésion de la Finlande et de la Suède à l’OTAN La joueuse de tennis avait marqué l'histoire, le 08 mai dernier, en remportant l'Open de Madrid, le premier titre des Masters 1000 de sa carrière et le premier titre féminin de l'histoire de l'Afrique et du monde arabe. L'ambassadrice du bonheur, comme on l'a surnommée, la Tunisienne Ons Jabeur s'est qualifiée, mardi, pour la première fois de sa carrière, en demi-finale du troisième Grand Chelem de l'année, le Tournoi de Wimbledon en écartant la Tchèque, Marie Bouzkova, en trois sets (3-6), (6-1) et (6-1).

Tatjana Maria advanced to the Wimbledon semifinals Tuesday -- the 34-year-old German's first final four at any Grand Slam tournament.

I'm only happy that I'm in the semifinal now." Her best previous performance was reaching the third round in 2015. Maria is making her 10th appearance at the All England Club and has become only the sixth woman in the Open era to reach the Wimbledon semifinals after turning 34.

27-year-old Ons Jabeur is the first Arab woman to reach the semifinals at a Grand Slam tournament.

La Tunisienne Ons Jabeur, N.2 mondiale, est devenue mardi à Wimbledon la première joueuse du continent africain à se hisser en demi-finales d'un tournoi du ...

Au total, elle est la quatrième joueuse africaine à atteindre les demi-finales d'un tournoi du Grand Chelem dans l'ère Open après les Sud-africaines Annette du Plooy (Roland-Garros 1968), Yvonne Vermaak (Wimbledon 1983) et Amanda Coetzer (Open d'Australie 1996 et 1997, Roland-Garros 1997). La Tunisienne Ons Jabeur, N.2 mondiale, est devenue mardi à Wimbledon la première joueuse du continent africain à se hisser en demi-finales d'un tournoi du Grand Chelem depuis la Sud-Africaine Amanda Coetzer en 1997, en battant la Tchèque Marie Bouzkova (66e) 3-6, 6-1, 6-1. Jabeur, qui était la première joueuse arabe à avoir atteint les quarts d'un Majeur, en 2020 à l'Open d'Australie, affrontera jeudi son amie allemande Tatjana Maria (103e) pour une place en finale.

THERE will be two first-time Grand Slam semi-finalists facing off for a spot in the Wimbledon final on Thursday.

But the 23-year-old fought back to break and get herself on the board at 1-4. The Tunisian kept her streak up, breaking again for a 4-0 lead - her eighth game in a row. Having led 40-0, Jabeur threw in a double fault and two errors to get broken and gift the world No 66 the first set 6-3 after 43 minutes. It was the third seed who was broken first, saving the first break point with a drop shot at the end of a thrilling exchange before finding herself 2-3 down. It meant the elder German booked her place in a maiden Grand Slam semi-final at the age of 34, just 15 months after giving birth to her second daughter. But she won just one more game in the second as the world No 103 broke three times to take it 6-2 and force a decider.

Tatjana Maria continued her remarkable run at Wimbledon by securing a maiden semi-final appearance at the All England Club with victory over compatriot Jule ...

Available to download now on - iPhone & iPad and Android A volley sealed an early break for the third seed and another was handed out by Bouzkova when she double-faulted. It's a dream to live this with my family and with my two little girls. 3/5 3/9 "This court is amazing, the crowd are amazing and it's such a pleasure to play here.

For the first time in tennis history, and Arabic and North African player will contest a grand slam semi-final thanks to Ons Jabeur. Read more here.

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Neither Tatjana Maria nor Ons Jabeur had been to a Grand Slam singles semifinal until this week. The close friends will play each other at Wimbledon on ...

“And it’s really been a plus for Tatjana’s game, because by showing things to Charlotte, she had to go back to the basics and that has refreshed her game, and she has built on it. “She’s one of the examples I wish players would look up to,” Jabeur said of Maria. “Because she really suffered to play and win rounds in the Grand Slams and now look at her. She has a strong, relatively flat first serve, and her ability to hit heavily sliced strokes off both wings keeps the ball particularly low on grass. Maria won a WTA 250 event in Bogotá, Colombia, this season on clay: her second singles title on the main tour. Williams and Maria exchanged tips when Williams returned to play at Wimbledon this year at age 40 after nearly a year away from the tour. “I was one of the first ones after Kim,” Maria said. But at this wild and often wide-open Wimbledon, she will now face her close friend Ons Jabeur on Thursday for a spot in the final. “I always believed in this, but to be now here in this spot. But Jabeur, a quarterfinalist at Wimbledon last year, already has been in close range of such tennis success. This is uncharted territory for both, and Jabeur, a 27-year-old Tunisian with an eye-catching all-court game, has quite a story of her own. “I love Tatjana so much, and her family is really amazing,” Jabeur said. Neither Tatjana Maria nor Ons Jabeur had been to a Grand Slam singles semifinal until this week.

London : Germany's Tatjana Maria continued her winning streak at Wimbledon after she claimed victory in the quarter-finals of the women's singles on Tuesday ...

With this win, the 35-year-old has extended an unbeaten run at Wimbledon to a total of 26 matches. The Serbian, the No 1 seed, entered his 11th semi-final of Wimbledon after defeating Jannik Sinner 5-7 2-6 6-3 6-2 6-2, at the centre court. Maria, who trailed by a break in both second and third sets, is contesting her 46th Grand Slam (including qualifying). Prior to this fortnight, she had never passed the third round in any of them.

Ons Jabeur made history on the grass courts of Wimbledon Tuesday as she became the first Arab or North African woman to reach the semifinals of a grand ...

"She had a really tough draw, winning against (Jelena) Ostapenko, winning against (Maria) Sakkari. Really, she played really good. I know she struggled a lot. "Obviously, it's tough to play her and I was joking with (Maria's first daughter) Charlotte, I was telling her: 'Are you going to support me or your mom?' I'm trying to turn all the kids to my side ... I'm really happy for her that she's getting what she deserves. I struggled a few times in the quarterfinal," Jabeur told He was like: 'Thank you for finally making the semifinal. Please break this.' I was like: 'I'll try, my friend' ... We were just texting, and he was really happy.

Fifteen years ago, Ons Jabeur's young tennis sparring partner could see the Tunisian was destined for glory -- even if he suffered a broken arm in the ...

"She was a spark of enthusiasm, always moving and wanting to show that she was the best," he said. "She always put me in a difficult position because I had to balance between taking the training up a level, or waiting for her peers to catch up with her level and her pace." "She was always fun and quickly got to know strangers," he said. "She hates playing at one pace," said Mlika. "She's always trying to create a spectacle by switching up the game with shots that surprise her opponents, especially with drop shots. She moved to the capital, Tunis, at the age of 12 to train at a highly rated state-backed sports club. "She had great ball control, to the point where other coaches tried to attract her to handball," said the 55-year-old.