Jessica Pegula
Jessica Pegula wins first Dubai WTA 1000 title
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Jessica Pegula defeated Elina Svitolina 6-2, 6-4 to claim her first Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships title on Saturday. The American, seeded fourth, secured her 10th career WTA singles title and fourth at the WTA 1000 level in a 72-minute match. Pegula's victory marks her as the third American to win the event.
Jessica Pegula, the top seed and defending champion, beat 18-year-old Iva Jovic 6-4, 5-7, 6-3 in the Charleston Open semifinal. The American veteran advanced to face Yuliia Starodubtseva in the final after a hard-fought match. Pegula saved eight of 11 break points while converting five of 19.
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Jessica Pegula won her second straight Credit One Charleston Open title, defeating Yuliia Starodubtseva 6-2, 6-2 in 82 minutes. The 32-year-old American became the first repeat champion at the event since Serena Williams in 2013. Pegula's victory marks her 11th WTA singles title.
Jessica Pegula has been appointed chair of a new 13-member panel to review the WTA calendar amid concerns over player fatigue. The initiative follows a wave of withdrawals at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships, where ten players, including Aryna Sabalenka and Iga Swiatek, pulled out. WTA chair Valerie Camillo announced the panel in a letter to players and officials, aiming for sustainable changes by 2027.
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Jessica Pegula won her first match in nearly 20 days, beating qualifier Varvara Gracheva 6-4, 6-0 in the second round of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships. The World No. 5 dominated by winning the final nine games and landing 94% of her first serves. She advances to face Iva Jovic in the round of 16.