If you’ve been anywhere near tennis Twitter lately, you probably saw the buzz about Ons Jabeur “returning to the tour” as a mentor. The rumor spread fast as fire, with some suggesting she was teaming up with Turkish rising star Zeynep Sonmez, almost as if it were a done deal. With Jabeur currently away because of her pregnancy, is it actually happening? Jabeur herself has just weighed in.

helmi attia, a user on X, was the one who shared the news that Sonmez had formed a new team led by Ons Jabeur’s long-time coach , Issam Jellal, as head coach and Jabeur as a mentor. The rumors were soon, however, disproved by Jabeur herself, who gave clarification:

“Thanks, but she’s just going to come train at the academy,” she commented on the post. There is no official coaching, no undercover mento

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