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Watch: Ons Jabeur becomes first African woman to win a WTA 1000 title

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By Larry Brown
Published: May 7, 2022 | 9:42 PM GMT

Ons Jabeur ticked off another massive milestone in her career on Saturday, when she outlasted 12th seed Jessica Pegula 7-5, 0-6, 6-2 to win the Madrid Open.

Jabeur is both the first African woman, hailing from Tunisia, and the first Arab woman to win a WTA 1000 event.

Watch: Ons Jabeur makes history

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