Overview
- Jabeur announced an indefinite break from professional tennis, saying she has not felt truly happy on the court for some time.
- The three-time Grand Slam finalist currently sits at world No. 71, her lowest ranking since January 2020.
- Her struggles this year included a lingering shoulder injury, leg problems and asthma-related breathing difficulties that led to early exits at Wimbledon and the Australian Open.
- She cited two years of persistent injuries and emotional exhaustion as the driving factors behind her decision to step back.
- Jabeur plans to focus on comprehensive mental and physical recovery and has not committed to a timetable for her return.