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Tunisia’s Ons Jabeur crashes out of the Australian Open

Last year, the 28-year-old Jabeur became the first Arab woman to reach a Grand Slam final and the first African woman to reach the US Open final in the open era [File: Paul Crock/AFP]

World number two Ons Jabeur has crashed out of the Australian Open, losing to former French Open finalist Marketa Vondrousova in the second round.

The Tunisian was beaten 6-1, 5-7, 6-1 on Thursday, shattering once again her dream to reach the top of the women’s singles ranking.

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