Ons Jabeur started his new season on a victory by defeating this Monday, January 15, 2024, the Ukrainian Yulia Starodubtsewa as part of the 1st round of the Australian Open.
The Tunisian, 6th world player, beat Yulia Starodubtsewa (152nd), from the qualifications, in two sets (6-3, 6-1) on behalf of the 1st round.
In the second round, Ons Jabeur will face the winner of the duel who will oppose today, the Russian Mirra Andreeva (47th) American Bernarda Pera (69th).
The Australian Open, the first Grand Chelem tournament (2000 points) of the year, which started yesterday, takes place until January 28.