Ex-world No. 2 Jabeur to take break from tennis
Briefly

Ons Jabeur announced her decision to take a break from competitive tennis due to struggles with her form and well-being. The first Arab woman to reach a Grand Slam final faced challenges, including her retirement during the first round at Wimbledon. Experiencing ongoing injuries and health issues, Jabeur expressed a lack of happiness on the court. She emphasized the need to prioritize her health and happiness, stating her desire to breathe, heal, and rediscover joy. Jabeur also expressed gratitude for her fans' support during this time.
For the past two years, I've been pushing myself so hard, fighting through injuries and facing many other challenges. But deep down, I haven't truly felt happy on the court for some time now.
Tennis is such a beautiful sport. But right now, I feel it's time to take a step back and finally put myself first: to breathe, to heal, and to rediscover the joy of simply living.
Read at ESPN.com
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