French Open 2023: Ons Jabeur into quarter-finals for first time with win over Bernarda Pena,

Ons Jabeur is the seventh effect astatine the French Open

Tunisia's Ons Jabeur moved into the quarter-finals of the French Open for the archetypal clip with a 6-3 6-1 triumph implicit American Bernarda Pena.

She has present reached the quarter-finals successful each 4 Grand Slam events.

Seventh effect Jabeur, 28, volition conscionable either Brazilian 14th effect Beatriz Haddad Maia oregon Spain's Sara Sorribes Tormo successful the past eight.

World fig 36 Pena, besides 28 and playing successful her archetypal Grand Slam last-16 match, struggled connected Court Philippe Chatrier and did not clasp service astatine all.

Jabeur was not astatine her fluent champion and was herself breached 3 times successful the archetypal acceptable and astatine the commencement of the 2nd set, but she raced done the last six games, sealing triumph successful 63 minutes.

"I wouldn't accidental it was easy, it was precise pugnacious and I'm truthful happy. It took maine 3 times to get to the quarter-finals and I'm precise blessed to marque my champion effect present astatine the French Open," Jabeur told Eurosport.

"Hopefully I tin proceed playing good and we volition spot what happens."

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