Wimbledon’s final match didn’t go the way Ons Jabeur was hoping it would. The 27-year-old lost to 23-year-old Elena Rybakina. Jabeur became a crowd favorite over the course of the tournament. But her biggest fan base may just be back home in Tunisia. The World’s Bianca Hillier has the story of how Jabeur is inspiring both her country and the entire African continent.
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