Ons Jabeur, 5th world player, faces this evening, the Australian Ajla Tomljanovic (46th in the WTA ranking) in the quarterfinals of the US Open.
The Tunisian, who reached this stage of competition for the first time in the US Open, will try to go even further by reaching the semi-finals.
The Wimbledon finalist will have an opponent in front of her, which she defeated twice in the past, in 2012 in the quarterfinals of Casablanca and last May in the 2nd round of the Rome tournament.
Ons Jabeur reached the quarterfinals by successively eliminating three Americans, Madisson Brengle (63rd world), Elizabeth Mandlik (144th) and Shelby Rogers (31st) and the Russian Veronika Kudermeto (18th) in the round of 16, which she beat in two sets (7-6, 6-4).
As for Tomljanovic, she respectively eliminated Karolina Muchova (235th), Evgeniya Rodina (564th), Serena Williams (605th) and Liudmila Samsonova (35th).
The quarter -final between Ons Jabeur and Ajla Tomljanovic should start at 7:00 p.m.
