Ons Jaber advanced to the quarterfinals of the tournament in Stuttgart on Wednesday evening. Tunisia eliminated Elena Ostapenko in 3 sets, 1-6, 7-5, 6-3, after a spectacular comeback.

Ons Jaber, an impressive comeback and qualification for the quarterfinals – knocked out Elena Ostapenko

Ranked 4th in the WTA rankings, Ons Jabert was almost knocked out by Olena Ostapenko (22nd WTA) in Stuttgart.

The player from Tunisia took 2 hours and 5 minutes to beat the 2017 Roland Garros winner.

Ons Jaber lost the first set decisively, a set in which he took only one game and was on the verge of losing.

After losing Ostapenko 5-3 in the second set, Ons Jaber made an impressive comeback, winning 4 games in a row to take the match to the decider.

In a lively third action, Jaber dominated Jelena Ostapenko and qualified for the quarterfinals, where she will face the winner of the duel between Beatrice Haddad Maia (14 WTA) and Elena Rybakina (7 WTA).

The tournament in Stuttgart is included in the WTA 500 category, takes place on closed grounds, has a total prize money of $780,637, and the title champion is Iga Sviatek (she won the title in 2022).