Tunisian tennis player Ons Jabeur showed no signs of pressure in the first round of the Australian Open. Seeded sixth, Jabeur comfortably defeated Ukrainian Yulia Starodubtsewa (ranked 150th) in straight sets (6-3, 6-1) on Monday, January 15. In the second round, Jabeur will go head-to-head against the rising Russian talent, Mirra Andreeva (ranked 47th), on Thursday, January 18. The 16-year-old prodigy defeated American Bernarda Pera (7-5, 6-3).