Ons Jabeur’s Early Exit at San Diego 500 American Championship: Anastasia Potapova Claims Victory
Tunisian Star Ons Jabeur Faces Early Exit from San Diego 500 American Championship
Ons Jabeur, a prominent Tunisian tennis player, suffered a disappointing defeat in the second round of the San Diego 500 American Championship. The tournament, played on hard courts, boasts a prize fund of over $780,000.
Russia’s Anastasia Potapova emerged victorious against Ons Jabeur in a match held on Thursday. Potapova secured a straight-set win, with a score of 6-4 and 7-6, in a battle that lasted one hour and 47 minutes.
Anastasia Potapova achieved a significant triumph! This victory marked her fourth win against a top-10 player this year, as she stunned the top-seeded Ons Jabeur with a score of 6-4, 7-6 in the second round of the San Diego Open. Notably, this quarter-final appearance marks her return to form since reaching the semi-finals in Birmingham in June!
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Ons Jabeur’s recent performance has witnessed a significant decline, resulting in a negative impact on her WTA ranking. In the latest rankings released on Monday, she dropped two places to seventh, after previously holding the fifth spot in the world.
Unfortunately, Ons Jabeur bid farewell to the US Open, the last of the four Grand Slam tournaments, after reaching the quarter-finals. She was defeated by China’s Qin Wen Zhang.
Source: RT