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“Allez, Allez, Allez – After defeating Clara Tauson in straight sets in the 2024 French Open R4 match, Ons Jabeur was spotted in a cheerful mood singing her heart out. It looked as if she enjoyed every bit of the moment at the Suzanne Lenglen Court last night. Roland Garros even captured that moment and shared it on their social media page with the caption, “The next pop star.” On that note, Jabeur recently opened up about how she depends on different types of music on her sad and happy days. Well, what kind of song does she usually like listening to ahead of vital matchups?

Talking about crucial matchups, Ons Jabeur is all set to take on American tennis star, Coco Gauff in the QF of the 2024 French Open. But before the mega match, she was asked what music she listened to to get herself ahead in such high-intensity matches. Ons Jabeur answered, “I love listening to music, different ones you know. Yeah, I’m very weird, it depends on my mood. Sometimes I actually like to go classic to Linkin Park…to Eminem. It’s completely crazy, it depends with the mood.

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The ‘Miniter of Happiness’ went on to add, “It depends what I need. Sometimes I really need to get pumped and sometimes I’m a little bit stressed.” Jabeur revealed she loves to listen to romantic songs when she’s a bit stressed. But when she was asked to tell the fans which romantic song she loved listening to. Ons Jabeur replied, “Sade is very romantic and there is a very famous song in French here called, Je T’aime, I don’t know if you know it. I love you like don’t tell my…(laughs).”

It’ll be interesting to see if she can make Coco Gauff dance to her tunes in the QF match. But as of now, she seems to be enjoying her time to the fullest in Paris. Recently, she was also caught dancing with one of her best friends on the Tour.

Ons Jabeur shakes her legs with Aryna Sabalenka ahead of the high-octane clash against Coco Gauff

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Just after securing her spot in the QF of the 2024 French Open, the Belarusian tennis star was caught dancing to the tunes of ‘Staying Alive‘ while moving off the court. She was later on joined by Ons Jabeur who stood near the staircase. Jabeur has this special ability to spread an aura of happiness no matter where she is at that moment.

However, after hearing Jabeur singing after her match, the reporters asked her about the song. She said the song is very popular in Tunisia and it’s a mix of Arabic, French, and Italian. “I’m regretting now (laughing). I don’t know, I felt like the crowd was singing the whole match. I felt like singing with them,Ons Jabeur spoke about that moment after the match. Fans will be keen to see her sing more such songs in Paris this year. Can she do it? Time will tell, but you can share your thoughts on this new “pop star” in the women’s tennis world in the comment box.