Ons Jabeur's Success and Achievements in Timeline

A success timeline featuring the most significant achievements of Ons Jabeur.

Ons Jabeur is a Tunisian professional tennis player who achieved a career-high ranking of world No. 2 in June 2022. This accomplishment makes her the highest-ranked African and Arab tennis player in both WTA and ATP rankings history. Jabeur has secured five singles titles on the WTA Tour, including a WTA 1000 event at the 2022 Madrid Open, and reached the finals of three major tournaments. She is recognized as the first African and Arab woman to compete in a major singles final.

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May 2010: First ITF Title

In May 2010, Jabeur won her first title at the $10k level in singles in Antalya, Turkey.

2011: French Open Junior Title

In 2011, Jabeur won the French Open junior title, becoming the first North African woman to win a junior Grand Slam tournament. She also partnered with Ashleigh Barty to win the doubles event at the Grade 1 Junior International Roehampton.

2012: Won Singles Rubbers During Fed Cup Promotion

Ons Jabeur won all of her singles rubbers when the team was promoted in 2012.

April 2013: First $25k Title

In April 2013, Jabeur won her first $25k title in Tunis, marking a significant milestone in her professional career.

2013: Won Singles Rubbers During Fed Cup Promotion

Ons Jabeur won all of her singles rubbers when the team was promoted in 2013.

June 2015: Partnership Contract with Qatar National Bank Tunisia

In June 2015, Ons Jabeur signed a partnership contract with Qatar National Bank Tunisia.

2017: Received Grand Slam Grant

In 2017, Ons Jabeur received an International Player Grand Slam Grant from the Grand Slam Development Fund immediately before the French Open.

2018: HAVAL Ambassador and Joossoor Group Sponsorship

In 2018, Ons Jabeur became an ambassador of HAVAL, belonging to Great Wall Motor, and was sponsored by the Joossoor group.

2018: Promotion to Zone Group II in Fed Cup

In 2018, Tunisia won their round robin group and defeated Lithuania to win promotion to Zone Group II in 2019 for Fed Cup.

2019: Arab Woman of the Year

In 2019, Jabeur won the Arab Woman of the Year award, recognizing her achievements and contributions.

December 2020: Sponsored by Tunisie Télécom

In December 2020, Ons Jabeur became sponsored by the Tunisian telecommunications operator Tunisie Télécom.

2020: Australian Open Quarterfinalist

At the 2020 Australian Open, Jabeur became the first Arab woman to reach a major quarterfinal.

2020: Endorsement by Qatar Airways

In 2020, Ons Jabeur became endorsed by Qatar Airways.

2021: Wimbledon Championships Quarterfinalist and First WTA Title

In 2021, Jabeur reached the Wimbledon Championships quarterfinal and became the first Arab woman to win a WTA Tour title at the Birmingham Classic.

February 2022: Sponsorship Contract with Talan

In February 2022, Ons Jabeur signed a sponsorship contract with Talan, an innovation consulting firm.

May 2022: Reached Second Consecutive WTA 1000 Final

In May 2022, Ons Jabeur reached her second consecutive WTA 1000 final at the Italian Open, defeating several players before losing to Iga Świątek in the final. By reaching the final, Jabeur achieved a career-high ranking of world No. 6 on May 16, 2022.

June 2022: Reached World No. 2

In June 2022, Ons Jabeur achieved a career-high ranking of world No. 2 by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA), making her the highest-ranked African and Arab tennis player in WTA and ATP rankings history.

June 2022: Won German Open and Reached New Career-High Ranking

In June 2022, Ons Jabeur won the German Open in Berlin after Belinda Bencic retired in the final. As a result, she moved to a new career-high ranking of world No. 3 on June 20, 2022. Later in the month, on June 27, 2022, she achieved a new career-high singles ranking of world No. 2.