Ons Jabeur becomes first Arab woman to reach Wimbledon’s last-16

The 26-year-old Tunisian beat former champion Muguruza on Friday and will take on 2020 French Open champion Swiatek next.

Trailblazing Tunisian Ons Jabeur has become the first Arab woman to reach the last-16 at Wimbledon. The 26-year-old tennis player showed her fighting qualities and a great range of shots on Friday, coming back from a set down to beat 2017 champion Garbine Muguruza 5-7, 6-3, 6-2 in two hours and 26 minutes. Jabeur will take on 2020 French Open champion Iga Swiatek next.