It is a major challenge won by Ons Jabeur, which has reached a large slam for the first time in his career.
Opposed to the Czech Marie Bouzkova (66th in the WTA ranking), Ons Jabeur, seeded number 3 and world number 2, fought before spinning in the semi-finals of Wimbledon.
The Tunisian qualified after her victory in three sets (3-6, 6-1, 6-1), thus conceding her first set in this edition of Wimbledon.
Although favorite, the Tunisian started her match very badly, multiplying the faults and appearing tense. But from the second set, and raised his level of play, Ons Jabeur found himself on the central court leaving no respite to his opponent.
In the semi-finals, Ons Jabeur will find the German Thursday, Tatjana Maria (103rd in the world) who beat his compatriot Jule Niemeier in the quarterfinals today.
Since the start of the tournament, Ons Jabeur, seeded number 3 and world number 2, has been exemplary.
After easily winning his first match against Swedish Mirjam Björklund (125th) 6-1, 6-3, Ons Jabeur then eliminated Polish Katarzyna Kawa (132nd) 6-4.6-0.
Ons Jabeur did not tremble in his third match against French Diane Parry (77th in the world), which she knocked out in two sets (6-2, 6-3).
Her eighth finals against the Belgian Elise Mertens (31st in the world) was more disputed, but the Tunisian won again in two sets (7-6 (11-9), 6-4) after a breathtaking match.