Jabeur first Arab woman in Roland Garros last 16
Tunisia's Ons Jabeur on Saturday became the first Arab woman to make the last 16 at Roland Garros.
Jabeur beat Belarusian eighth seed Aryna Sabalenka 7-6 (9/7), 2-6, 6-3 on Saturday.
Jabeur, seeded 30, who made the quarter-finals at the Australian Open in January, faces either 2016 champion Garbine Muguruza from Spain or Danielle Collins of the United States for a place in the last-eight.
The 26-year-old Jabeur is a former junior champion in the French capital.
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