Novak Djokovic survived a huge test Wednesday to stay on track at the Australian Open but sixth seed Ons Jabeur and former champion Caroline Wozniacki fell victim to exciting young Russians. The Serbian superstar, playing for an 11th Melbourne Park crown and a record 25th Grand Slam title, was pushed hard in the second round by...
Carlos Alcaraz surged into the quarter-finals of the US Open on Monday as upsets dominated the women’s draw with Ons Jabeur and Jessica Pegula becoming the latest highly ranked players to go crashing out. Defending champion Alcaraz, who has only dropped one set on his journey into the last eight, produced a dominant display to...
World number one Carlos Alcaraz surged into the last 16 of the US Open on Saturday as Tunisia’s Ons Jabeur kept her dream of a first Grand Slam title alive with victory in a three-set thriller. Alcaraz, looking to become the first man to successfully defend the title since Roger Federer in 2008, produced a...
Marketa Vondrousova admitted even she was stunned by her historic Wimbledon triumph as the injury-plagued Czech became the first unseeded woman to win the tournament in the Open era. Vondrousova upset the odds in Saturday’s final on Centre Court as she powered to a 6-4, 6-4 victory over Tunisian sixth seed Ons Jabeur. The 24-year-old...
Tennis: Ons Jabeur in eindstryd teen ongekeurde Tennis: Ons Jabeur, wat verlede jaar ook die Wimbledon-eindstryd gehaal het, speel môre teen die ongekeurde Marketa Vondrousova in dié toernooi se vroue-eindstryd. Die sesde gekeurde Jabeur van Tunisië het ‘n skitterende terugkeer teen tweede gekeurde Aryna Sabalenka van Belarus gemaak en haar met 6-7, 6-4 en 6-3...
Ons Jabeur and Marketa Vondrousova will meet in Saturday’s Wimbledon women’s final, helping the All England avoid a potentially embarrassing diplomatic headache. Tunisian world number six Jabeur fought back from a set and 4-2 down to defeat Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus 6-7 (5/7), 6-4, 6-3 to reach a second successive final at the tournament. Czech...
Tennis: Ons Jabeur neem wraak op Wimbledon Tennis: ‘n Nuwe vrouekampioen word Saterdag op Wimbledon gekroon nadat Ons Jabeur wraak geneem het vir haar nederlaag in verlede jaar se eindstryd teen Elena Rybakina van Kazakstan. Die sesde-gekeurde Tunisiër het die derde gekeurde Rybakina op in die halfeindronde op die hoofbaan in drie stelle verslaan met...
Carlos Alcaraz stayed on track for a Wimbledon title showdown against defending champion Novak Djokovic on Wednesday as Ons Jabeur avenged her painful defeat in last year’s final. Spanish world number one Alcaraz was in imperious form as he swept aside his friend Holger Rune 7-6 (7/3), 6-4, 6-4 to set up a semi-final against...
Tennis: Tunisiër Jabeur deur na halfeind in Wimbledon Tennis: Ons Jabeur van Tunisië het die heersende kampioen, Elena Rybakina van Kazakstan, in drie stelle geklop om deur te dring na die halfeindronde van die Wimbledon-toernooi in Londen. Jabeur kom volgende te staan teen Aryna Sabaleka van Belarus, wat Amerikaner Madison Keys in skoon stelle uitgeskakel...