Who are Ons Jabeur’s parents? Know all about Samira Jabeur and Ridha Jabeur
Ons Jabeur was born on 28 August 1994 in a small town in Tunisia called Ksar Hellal to mother Samira Jabeur and father Ridha Jabeur.
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Ons Jabeur with her mother (via Webdo.Tn)
Ons Jabeur is a Tunisian professional tennis player who has had a career-high ranking of an impressive World No. 2. She is a formidable presence in the world of tennis, and has amassed an impressive collection of accolades throughout her career. The player has time and again acknowledged the role of her parents in helping her pursue her dreams. Here’s what you need to know about Ons Jabeur’s parents and how they motivated her along the way.
In singles competition, she has clinched the winner’s title on four occasions, including triumphs in Charleston in 2023 and notable victories in Madrid and Berlin in 2022, along with Birmingham in 2021.
She became the first Tunisian player to have reached the finals of a Grand Slam tournament in the Open era when she made her way into the finals of Wimbledon 2022, which was also her maiden singles final appearance. She lost to Elena Rybakina in the finals, where both the players were fighting for their maiden Grand Slam title.
Jabeur is the current No. 1 Tunisian player and the highest-ranked African and Arab tennis player in WTA and ATP history. Her journey to success has also led her to the finals on eight occasions, most recently reaching the Wimbledon final in 2023 and making appearances in the championship rounds of Charleston, Rome, Wimbledon, and the US Open in 2022, among others.
Who are Ons Jabeur’s parents?
Ons Jabeur was born on 28 August 1994 in a small town in Tunisia called Ksar Hellal to mother Samira Jabeur and father Ridha Jabeur. Her mother Samira played tennis recreationally and introduced her to the sport at the age of three.
Ons Jabeur has credited her parents for the sacrifices they made while she was growing up and hence never wanted their efforts to gain in vain, especially her mother who has been her biggest supporter and the constant source of encouragement.
What did Ons Jabeur’s parents do for a living?
Ons Jabeur’s mother, Samira, played tennis recreationally and introduced her to the sport at a young age. Not much is known about her father Ridha since Jabeur has been private about her parents and personal life.
While Jabeur keeps her fans updated about her life and achievements as a tennis player on her social media handles, there are very few pictures or updates about her family life apart from her husband Karim Kamoun, who is a Russian-Tunisian former fencer and has also served as her fitness coach since mid-2017.
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