Prematurely eliminated from Abu Dhabi and Doha tournaments, Tunisian tenniswoman, Ons Jabeur has a new opportunity to get back in the saddle during the WTA 1000 tournament in the United Arab Emirates.
Ons Jabeur, 6th in the world, will go into the running on Wednesday, February 20, 2024. Exempted from the 1st round, she will be opposed to the Russian Anna Kalinskaya (40th in the world), who today eliminated Australian Storm Hunter (126th) in two sets (6-1, 6-2)
Ons Jabeur and Anna Kalinskaya have faced each other twice in the past. The first time in October 2021, when Jabeur had eliminated his opponent in the fourth round of Indian Wells in two sets.
In April 2023, Ons Jabeur had taken over his opponent in the quarter-finals of Charleston after the abandonment in the second set (6-0, 4-1).
