Ons Jabeur



Ons Jabeur (أُنْس جابر Uns Jābir; born 28 August 1994 in Ksar Hellal) is a Tunisian tennis player.

Jabeur has won seven singles and one doubles title on the ITF tour in her career. On 1 May 2017, she reached her best singles ranking of world number 108. On 13 September 2010, she peaked at world number 698 in the doubles rankings.

Jabeur's greatest success has come as a junior, when she won the Girls' Singles title at the 2011 French Open, having also reached the final of the same event just one year prior.

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 quarter final 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 Frenchwoman Caroline Garcia. She lost to top-ranked Russian girl Yulia Putintseva. Later that year, she reached the final of the French Open Roland-Garros. She was defeated by the Ukrainian Elina Svitolina.

2011
Reaching the second girls' singles final in row at the Roland Garros, she succeeded this time defeating the Puerto Rican Monica Puig in straight sets (7–6(10–8), 6–1). She became the first North African Woman to win a Grand Slam Tournament at any category.