Despite her elimination in the quarter-finals of the Cincinnati tournament, Ons Jabeur remains world No.5 with 4831 points. The Tunisian will therefore be seeded n°5 at the US Open (August 28-September 10), where she reached the final last year. However, Ons Jabeur will need to avoid a repeat performance at the American Grand Slam. The best African player is under threat from Coco Gauff, who is in 6th place with 4,595 points.The 19-year-old American was crowned champion at the Cincinnati wta 1000.