Personal

Currently coached by Issam Jellali; fitness trainer is Karim Kammoun
Mother's name is Samira; father's name is Ridha; has two brothers (Hatem and Marwen) and one sister (Yasmine)
Started playing tennis at age 3; mother loved playing tennis and would take her with her to tennis club
Favorite shots are forehand and volleys , likes slice and drop shots; likes all surfaces
Speaks Arabic, English and French; learning Russian because husband is half-Russian
Best tennis memory is winning Roland Garros juniors in 2011 (had operation on left wrist in November 2010 and missed five months, and was only her third or fourth event back)
Favorite tournament is Roland Garros
Player most admired is Andy Roddick for his serve and humor
Supports Real Madrid and Juventus

Career Highlights

SINGLES
Winner (2): 2022 - Madrid; 2021 - Birmingham.
Finalist (5): 2022 - Charleston, Rome; 2021 - Charleston 250, Chicago 500; 2018 - Moscow.

DOUBLES
Finalist (1): 2021 - Birmingham (w/Perez).

ADDITIONAL
Tunisian Fed Cup Team, 2011-13, 2016-19; Tunisian Olympic Team, 2012, 2016.

Career in Review

2021 - Finished in the Top 10 for the first time (No.10); won first WTA title at Birmingham (d. Kasatkina). Reached finals at Chicago 500 (l. to Muguruza) and Charleston 250 (l. to Sharma); reached semifinals at Indian Wells (l. to Badosa), Charleston 500 (l. to Kovinic); reached quarterfinals at Wimbledon (l. to Sabalenka) and Montreal (l. to Pegula); reached 4r at Roland Garros (l. to Gauff); Notched five Top 10 wins (d. No.4 Kenin at Miami, d. No.9 Swiatek at Wimbledon, d. No.8 Andreescu at Montreal, d. No.7 Swiatek at Cincinnati, d. No.6 Svitolina at Chicago 500); became the first Arab tennis player to reach the top 10 in either ATP or WTA rankings history.

2020 - First Top 50 season (finishing No.31); QF at Australian Open (l. to Kenin), Doha (l. to Kvitova), Lexington (l. to Gauff), Western & Southern Open (l. to Azarenka) and Ostrava (l. to Sakkari); reached 4r atUS Open, 3r at Roland Garros and 2r twice; fell 1r on two occasions; made Top 50 debut on February 3 (after Australian Open, rose from No.78 to No.45).

2019 - Third Top 100 season (finishing No.77); SF at Eastbourne (withdrew prior to match w/ankle injury) and Tianjin (l. to Peterson); reached 3r once (US Open) and 2r six times; fell 1r 10 times (incl. other three majors) and in qualifying on three occasions.

2018 - Second Top 100 season (finishing No.62); runner-up at Moscow (l. to Kasatkina - first Tunisian woman to reach WTA final); QF at Bucharest (l. to Hercog); reached 2r three times (incl. Wimbledon); fell 1r six times (Incl. Australian Open and US Open) and in qualifying six times (incl. Roland Garros); won one singles title on ITF Circuit.

2017 - First Top 100 season (finishing No.88); QF at Taipei City (l. Svitolina); reached 3r twice (incl. Roland Garros - first Arab woman to reach 3r at a Grand Slam), 2r three times (incl. US Open); fell 1r five times (incl. Wimbledon) and in qualifying four times (incl. Australian Open).

2016 - Fell 1r three times (incl. Olympics) and in qualifying seven times (incl. Wimbledon and US Open); won three singles titles on ITF Circuit.

2015 - Reached 2r once; fell 1r four times (incl. Australian Open) and in qualifying six times (incl. Roland Garros and US Open).

2014 - Reached 2r twice; fell 1r five times (incl. US Open) and in qualifying three times (incl. Roland Garros and Wimbledon); won one singles title on ITF Circuit.

2013 - QF at Baku; reached 2r once; fell 1r once and in qualifying three times (incl. Wimbledon, US Open); won four singles titles on ITF Circuit.

2012 - Played first two WTA main draws, falling 1r at Doha (as WC) and Olympics; fell in qualifying twice (incl. Roland Garros).

2011 - Continued to play on ITF Circuit.

2010 - Won two singles titles and one doubles title on ITF Circuit.

2009 - Continued to play on ITF Circuit.

2008 - Played first event of career at ITF/El Menzah-TUN.