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How Ons Jabeur went from hotel tennis courts to Grand Slam finals

Ons Jabeur’s journey from makeshift courts in hotels in Tunisia to three Grand Slam singles finals is a tale of years of determination, family sacrifice and belief in her distinctive playing style. Jabeur, the first Arab woman to play in a Grand Slam singles final, has broken with tennis tradition and set the stage for young players from Tunisia, North Africa and the wider Arab world.

How Ons Jabeur went from hotel tennis courts to Grand Slam finals

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F1 LIVE | Follow FP3 of the United States Grand Prix here

The second day of the United States Grand Prix continues with the third and final free practice session. Follow the upcoming session live with GPblog below!

  • Charles Leclerc set fastest lap in FP1, 0.1s ahead of Verstappen
  • Lewis Hamilton 0.6s behind Leclerc, 8th overall
  • No sprint race, qualifying follows after FP3

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