Historical Achievements of Ounce Jabeur and Its Importance for Tunisia
Tunisian Ons Jabeur, the world No. 2, defeated Czech Marie Bouzkova at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships to reach the semifinals. Jabeur became the first Arab female athlete to reach the semifinals in a tennis tournament.
Tunisian tennis player Ons Jabeur, who is competing in the WTA Finals organized by the Women’s Tennis Association, announced that she will donate part of the prize she will win in the organization to the Palestinians due to Israel’s attacks on Gaza.
Jabeur, who could not control her tears after her match at the WTA Finals yesterday, said that she would donate part of the prize she would win at the organization to the Palestinians.
The Tunisian tennis player said: “It’s very difficult to see children and babies dying every day, it’s heartbreaking. I have decided to donate part of my prize money to help the Palestinians.” she used his expressions.
The 29-year-old Jabeur, the world No. 7 in women’s singles in tennis, said: “It’s frustrating to watch the videos every day. I don’t have a political message here, just a human reaction.” she made his assessment.
Who is Ounce Jabeur?
Ons Jabeur is a Tunisian tennis player born on August 28, 1994 in Ksar Hellal, Tunisia. She is currently the world number 24, which is her highest level in the WTA rankings. Jabeur started his tennis career at the age of 8 and participated in his first professional tournament in 2010. In 2011, she became the champion in the French Open junior category. in 2020, she won her first WTA singles title at the Adelaide Open. Also, in 2021, she played the final at the Birmingham Open and reached the quarterfinals at the Italian Open.
Jabeur is known for his quick feet, contested game and creative kicks. In addition, she is able to gain an advantage over his opponents thanks to his good technique, defensive ability and versatile game. Jabeur is one of Tunisia’s most successful players in tennis history. in 2018, she reached the quarterfinals at the Swedish Open and the fourth round at the US Open in 2019, achieving the best Grand Slam results among Tunisian female tennis players. Also, in 2020, she participated in the Olympic Games for the first time as a Tunisian female tennis player. Apart from tennis, Jabeur also supports the “Aces” project, a charity work focused on the education and social rights of Tunisian women. She is also known for his sensitivity to animal rights.