Ons Jabeur succeeded in the WTA 500 Berlin tournament by beating the Chinese Xinyu Wang, 40th in two sets on the short Steffi Graf Stadion, in two sets. After 1h43 of play, Ons Jabeur won 6-4, 7-6 (7-4) against his opponent.
The match had been interrupted twice due to the rain, the first time yesterday at the end of the first set, then a second time today in the middle of the second round. Despite these interruptions, the Tunisian managed to stay focused to overcome Wang Xinyu.
In the next round, Ons Jabeur will face the Czech Linda Noskova, 28th world player, who eliminated the German Wild Card Angelique Kerber, former world N.1 today 223rd. A major challenge awaits the Tunisian to try to climb to the 3rd round.