Tunisian ace Jabeur retained her title in the women's match on Day 1 of the 14th edition.
“I had a few of my friends attend and it was a pleasure to play in front of them. In a tight first opening the players dug deep, trading powerful serves and baseline drives, with the set going a tie break and Rublev staying focused to take it 7-4. It was a solid match for both of us,” said the defending champion. I was happy with my performance, and it was a good playing against Ons in a really enjoyable atmosphere.” Meanwhile, in the first match of the day Stefanos Tsitsipas, who reached the MWTC final on his debut in 2019, beat Cameron Norrie 6-1, 6-4, to secure a Saturday semi-final against Norway’s Casper Ruud. In doing so, she becomes the first to woman to win back-to-back MWTC titles.
It was a one-match shootout for the women's exhibition at the Mubadala World Tennis Championship, and once again Jabeur was victorious…
[Ons Jabeur](https://www.tennismajors.com/uts-news/ons-jabeur-tunisia-australian-open-pliskova-10-questions-you-might-like-to-ask-the-tunisian-276619.html) won the women’s exhibition match at the Mubadala World Tennis Championship for the second consecutive year, this time beating [ Emma Raducanu ](https://www.tennismajors.com/wta-tour-news/great-britain-a-levels-wimbledon-10-questions-about-emma-raducanu-424272.html)5-7, 6-3, 10-8. It was a similar outcome to the match she won at the same place last year – when she came back from a set down to defeat Bencic 4-6, 6-3, 10-8. It was a one-match shootout for the women’s exhibition at the Mubadala World Tennis Championship, and once again Jabeur was victorious
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Rublev was quite efficient in his match against Coric, with some strong serving complimented by his usual punishing groundstrokes. He then wrapped up the proceedings with ease in the following game to win the match 7-6 (4), 6-4. The Russian gained the upper hand in it to clinch the opener. His season concluded on a disappointing note, as an injury sustained during the Paris Masters forced him to miss the ATP Finals. Alcaraz took the tennis world by storm with his results this year. The 19-year-old lost in the second round of the Monte-Carlo Masters but bounced back by claiming consecutive titles in Barcelona and Madrid.
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She was also more consistent on her serve which was a good bonus to have. It paid off today as the Brit looked far more physically ready for the matchup against Jabeur with her tennis looking pretty good as well. She dedicated herself to fitness and spent two months building her body and getting ready for the upcoming season.
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Stefanos Tsitsipas defeated Cameron Norrie at the Mubadala World Tennis Championship after losing to the Brit last week.
Norrie held to open the second set in what was his first service game without a break point for Tsitsipas, as he ended the Greek star’s run of games. But it was a tough start for the world No 14 in Abu Dhabi as he was broken in a lengthy opening service game that lasted more than 10 minutes. It comes just seven days after the 27-year-old defeated the world No 4 at the Diriyah Tennis Cup, and the Greek star has now set up a clash with Casper Ruud.
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Jelena Ostapenko won the inaugural edition against Serena Williams, and Venus Williams and Maria Sharapova were other prior winners. She was forced out of Great Britain's Billie Jean King Cup Finals team in November as a result. With eyes already on 2023, Ons Jabeur and Emma Raducanu hit the court in Abu Dhabi on Friday for the women's exhibition match at the Mubadala World Tennis Championship.
Emma Raducanu looked to be in great form during her match at the Mubadala World Tennis Championship against Ons Jabeur.
Jabeur clinched 2 titles in 2022 in Madrid and Berlin. Jabeur reached the final in Charleston, Rome, Wimbledon and U.S. Eventually, it was the Tunisian player who won 5-7, 6-3, 10-8 after a rather entertaining match.
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In a tight first opening the players dug deep, trading powerful serves and baseline drives, with the set going a tiebreak and Rublev staying focused to take it 7-4. “I’m looking forward to getting back out on the court (on Saturday) and working on my game against great opposition. 1 Norrie was broken, with Tsitsipas holding firm with his own serve in the next game to seal a commanding victory. Norrie held his serve to win game four, but the Greek was in the groove to take out the opening set. It’s great to be experiencing crowds like this again and have no restrictions on and off the court. There were a lot of Arab people out there supporting me and that was great, it was so much fun.
Ons Jabeur is delighted to be back in Abu Dhabi.
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Fixture: (3) Stefanos Tsitsipas vs (4) Andrey Rublev.
Tsitsipas should arrive in the final fresher of the two, having spent fewer minutes on the court than Rublev. That said, the Greek's ability to respond under pressure, especially in a final, hasn't been the greatest. His first-serve percentage was only 67% in the match, something he would like to improve on in the final. Tsitsipas has a slender 6-5 lead over Rublev in their head-to-head. Tsitsipas won 85% and 90% first-serve points, respectively, against Norrie and Ruud. He had a consistent 2022 season, winning all four of the finals he appeared in at Dubai, Gijon, Belgrade, and Marseille.
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He has performed at an extremely high level in the previous two matches, but I am looking to face him tomorrow and I will definitely put on a good fight.” “I was lucky that I played a match on Day 1 of the Championship which helped me play at a better level, further enhancing my game today. With the Tennis Village and stadium court in full swing, Tsitsipas put in a gutsy performance and showed dominance all through the match.