New Delhi, July 17 -- Ons Jabeur, the Tunisian tennis star and a three-time Grand Slam finalist, has announced her decision to take a break from professional tennis. The 30-year-old revealed the reason prompting her to stay away from the sport with a heartfelt post.

Ons Jabeur shared an Instagram post to express that the break from tennis is not a goodbye but a pause for healing and reflection. She opened up about the emotional burden she's carried.

"For the past two years, I have been pushing myself so hard, fighting through injuries and facing many other challenges," she wrote.

"But, deep down, I haven't felt happy on court for some time now," she stated.

"Tennis is such a beautiful sport. But right now I feel it's time to take a st...