The old me would have lost – Ons Jabeur ready to take the next step at Wimbledon
Jabeur, who lost last year’s final to Elena Rybakina, has earned another crack at winning the SW19 title.
Jabeur, who lost last year’s final to Elena Rybakina, has earned another crack at winning the SW19 title.
The Ukrainian was beaten 6-3 6-3 by Czech Marketa Vondrousova.
British interest lies in the men’s doubles and the girls’ and boys’ singles on Thursday at the Championships.
Ons Jabeur avenged defeat to Elena Rybakina in last year’s final in the women’s draw.
The Tunisian defeated Rybakina 6-7 (5) 6-4 6-1 and will take on Aryna Sabalenka in the semi-finals.
The second seed set up a last-four showdown with Ons Jabeur.
The Tunisian sixth seed reached the semi-finals with a 6-7 (5) 6-4 6-1 victory.
The Belarusian powered past American Madison keys 6-2 6-4.
The unseeded pair will meet in the semi-finals at Wimbledon.
Defending men’s champion Djokovic swatted aside Russian Andrey Rublev, but women’s number one Swiatek suffered a last-eight exit.
The Ukrainian has reached the semi-finals of Wimbledon.
The unseeded Ukrainian beat world number one Iga Swiatek to reach the Wimbledon semi-finals on Tuesday.
The unseeded Ukrainian, who gave birth in October, is through to the semi-finals in SW19 for the second time.
Showers descended on SW19 just before 3pm on Tuesday and the forecasting body predicted intermittent rainfall until 6pm.
The Czech world number 42 is through to the last four of a grand slam for the first time since 2019.