Tunisia's tennis champion Ons Jabeur, world's 10th, will take on Ukrainian Elina Svitolina (21st) at the round of 32 of Wimbledon tournament on Friday.Jabeur had advanced to the third round of Wimbledon after defeating US Robin Montgomery (161st) in straight sets (6-1, 7-5), at a second-round encounter on Thursday, while Elina Svitolina defeated German Jule Niemeier (90th), 6-3, 6-4.In her opening match on Tuesday, Jabeur defeated Japan's Moyuka Uchijima (70th) with a score of 6-3, 6-1.Ons Jabeur is aiming for her first Grand Slam title after falling short in the finals of the previous two editions of the London tournament.Source: Agence Tunis Afrique Presse
Related Articles
Kobe Para Athletics Championships (day-2): Soumaya Boussaid wins bronze in 1500m T13
Tunis: Tunisian Soumaya Boussaid Saturday bagged bronze in women’s 1500m T13 (4: 34.74) at day-2 events of Japan’s Kobe 2024 Para Athletics World Championships (May 17-25).
Tunisia’s medal tally rose to 4 (1 gold, 1 silver and 2 bronze).
Sixteen Tun…
Mubadala Citi DC Open: Jabeur through to quarterfinals of women’s doubles
Tunis: Tunisian Ons Jabeur qualified for the quarterfinals of the Mubadala Citi DC Open after defeating, a long with Spanish Paula Badosa, Japanese duo Eri Hozumi / Makoto Ninomya in the Round of 16 (6-2, 7-6).
Duo Jabeur / Badosa will take on duo No…
Hearts hosts Holy Stars; Kotoko faces Karela in 2024-25 Ghana Premier League opener
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has released the fixtures for the 2024-25 Ghana Premier League (GPL) season, which begins on Friday, September 6, 2024.
Accra Hearts of Oak would lock horns with newly promoted Basake Holy Stars at the Accra Sport…