Jessica Pegula
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Jessica Pegula – WTA Tennis Player
Latest Titles
March 2026: Charleston against Yuliia Starodubtseva
February 2026: Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships
Jessica Pegula Delivers Masterclass to Win Dubai WTA 1000 Title
June 29, 2025: Bad Homburg Open
Personal Info
Born on 24 February 1994 in Buffalo, NY, USA.
Nationality: United States of America.
WTA Rank (as of 26 August 2026): 5.
WTA Doubles Rank (as of 30 March, 2026): 111.
Height: 5 ft. 7 in. (1.70 m).
Jessica Pegula – Career Info
Singles Titles: 11 | Doubles Titles: 7
Matches Won: 532 | Matches Lost: 283
Highest WTA Rank: 3 (24 October 2022)
Highest Doubles Rank: 1 (11 September 2023)
Data last updated: 26 August 2026
Earnings
Total Career Prize Money: $26,151,104 USD (approx. €22,437,647)
Data last updated: 26 August 2026
Miscellaneous
Information compiled by tennis fans from official WTA and ITF sources.
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Live WTA Rankings 2026: Latest Standings After Wuhan
Welcome to our LIVE WTA Rankings 2026 hub — updated as of October 18, 2026, after the final of the Wuhan Open. This is your go-to source for the latest WTA rankings, featuring real-time updates on the current women’s tennis standings, ranking points, and Race to the WTA Finals. We try to update the list…
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Wuhan Open 2026 WTA Results, Draw, Today’s Schedule & Daily Updates
The Wuhan Open 2026 is underway with qualifying in Wuhan, China, as the final WTA 1000 tournament of the season prepares for its 56-player women’s singles main draw. Last updated on October 18, following the Wuhan final between Poland’s Maja Chwalinska and Britain’s Sonay Kartal. The tournament is played on outdoor hard courts at the…
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Jelena Ostapenko Saves Three Match Points, Then Turns the Match on World No. 3 Pegula
Jelena Ostapenko vs. Jessica Pegula — Wuhan Open 2026 Second-Round Match Report For almost two sets, Jelena Ostapenko was chasing Jessica Pegula. Even her team in the box felt her frustration, receiving their fair share of sharp words and looks. Then she saved three match points in the breaker. After that, she looked liberated. The…
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Beijing Could Shake Up the WTA Rankings With Several Big Names Defending Heavy Points
The China Open always carries weight. This year, some players are carrying far more of it than others. Coco Gauff arrives in Beijing with 1,380 points coming off, Linda Noskova has 759 to replace and Jasmine Paolini 594. All three at least have the chance to repair the damage on court. Amanda Anisimova and Jessica…
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WTA Finals Return to the US as Riyadh Exit Looks Timelier by the Week
The WTA Finals are not going back to Riyadh. Instead, the 2026 season-ending championship will be played at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden from November 8-15, before the event begins a new three-year run in Charlotte, North Carolina, from 2027 through 2029. The Charlotte edition will be staged at Spectrum Center, with the WTA also…
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WTA Players on Instagram: 100+ Instagram Accounts in One List
Looking for a WTA player on Instagram? RallyHer has collected the Instagram accounts of more than 100 active women’s tennis players in one searchable directory. The list includes Grand Slam champions, established WTA players, rising stars and emerging names. Search by player name, country or Instagram handle to find an account quickly. Last checked: September…
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US Open Women’s Singles Champions & Finalists: Full Open Era Winners List (since 1968)
Since the dawn of the Open Era in 1968, the US Open has crowned some of the greatest champions in women’s tennis history. From Billie Jean King’s trailblazing triumphs to Chris Evert’s dominance, from Steffi Graf and Serena Williams to modern stars like Coco Gauff and Iga Świątek — the New York finals have delivered…
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Rybakina-Sabalenka US Open Final Draws 2.7 Million as Women’s Semifinals Set ESPN Record
The 2026 US Open finished strongly for women’s tennis on American television. Elena Rybakina’s 6-4, 5-7, 6-2 victory over Aryna Sabalenka in the women’s singles final averaged 2.7 million viewers, according to ESPN, up 13 percent year over year. The audience peaked at 3.2 million between 6:30 and 6:45 p.m. ET. It was ESPN’s largest…
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Once Sabalenka Stepped It Up Against Pegula, There Was No Looking Back
Aryna Sabalenka vs. Jessica Pegula — US Open 2026 Semifinal Match Report For nearly an entire set, Jessica Pegula gave Aryna Sabalenka very little to work with. Then Sabalenka stepped up the pressure. The first break of the match arrived at the last possible moment, with Pegula serving at 5-6. Sabalenka took the set 7-5,…
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Aryna Sabalenka and Jessica Pegula Meet Again With the No. 1 Race Gone but the US Open Prize Bigger Than Ever
Aryna Sabalenka vs. Jessica Pegula — US Open 2026 Semifinal Preview Aryna Sabalenka and Jessica Pegula know this stage, and they know each other. The difference tonight is that one subplot has disappeared. After Elena Rybakina’s victory over Qinwen Zheng, Sabalenka can no longer retain the World No. 1 ranking, while Pegula can no longer…
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US Open 2026 No. 1 Race: Rybakina One Win From the Top as Zheng Holds the Key
Cincinnati is over, Coco Gauff has the trophy, and the battle for the WTA World No. 1 ranking has now reached its decisive stage at the US Open. Aryna Sabalenka remains No. 1 for the moment, but Elena Rybakina is only one victory away from replacing her. The equation could hardly be simpler. If Rybakina…
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Jessica Pegula Finds Her Forehand Through Emma Navarro’s Storm to Reach the US Open Semifinals
Jessica Pegula vs. Emma Navarro — US Open 2026 Quarterfinal Match Report Emma Navarro arrived in this quarterfinal carrying serious form and, for more than a set, she looked capable of taking the whole evening with her. She made the sharper start, broke quickly, absorbed the noise of the occasion and repeatedly forced Jessica Pegula…
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Jessica Pegula Keeps Her US Open Mileage Low With Straight-Set Win Over Sorana Cirstea
Jessica Pegula vs. Sorana Cirstea — US Open 2026 Fourth-Round Match Report Jessica Pegula has reached the US Open quarterfinals without spending much unnecessary time getting there. Sorana Cirstea made this one considerably less tidy than the score suggests, particularly once both women began attacking each other’s service games, but Pegula kept finding the better…
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US Open 2026 WTA Results, Draw, Scores & Schedule
Last updated on September 13, following the US Open women’s singles final between Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina. The US Open 2026 WTA tournament centre provides women’s live scores, match results, draws, schedules and daily updates from New York. Follow every round from qualifying to the final as players compete on the outdoor hard courts…
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At 36, Sorana Cirstea Beats Jasmine Paolini and Pushes Her Career High Even Higher
Jasmine Paolini vs. Sorana Cirstea — US Open 2026 Third-Round Match Report Sorana Cirstea is 36 years old and virtually up to No. 15 in the world. That may be the most remarkable part of her US Open. The Romanian continued an extraordinary late-career rise by beating No. 19 seed Jasmine Paolini 6-3, 6-3, reaching…
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Where Are the Upsets? US Open 2026 Sends Almost All of Its Biggest Names Into Round Three
The first two rounds of a Grand Slam are supposed to thin the field. At this US Open, they have barely touched the top of it. Aryna Sabalenka, Elena Rybakina, Jessica Pegula, Coco Gauff, Mirra Andreeva, Linda Noskova, Karolina Muchova and Iga Swiatek are all safely into the third round. So are Elina Svitolina, Amanda…
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Jessica Pegula Is in a Hurry at the US Open, and Sofia Kenin Cannot Slow Her Down
Jessica Pegula vs. Sofia Kenin — US Open 2026 Second-Round Match Report Jessica Pegula has played two matches at this US Open and has yet to leave much behind for anyone else. Elena-Gabriela Ruse managed five games in the first round. Sofia Kenin managed four in the second. This one was even quicker. Pegula swept…
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Jessica Pegula Starts the US Open by Making Ruse Work for Everything
Jessica Pegula vs. Elena-Gabriela Ruse — US Open 2026 First-Round Match Report Jessica Pegula did not overwhelm Elena-Gabriela Ruse with one spectacular weapon. She did something considerably more suffocating. For much of their first-round match at the US Open, the Romanian had to work extraordinarily hard just to stay within touching distance. Pegula kept putting…
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Jessica Pegula Lands the Most Open US Open Women’s Section: Main Draw Bracket Analysis With a Major Chance
Jessica Pegula could hardly have asked the US Open draw for much more. The No. 3 seed arrives in New York only four days removed from the Cincinnati final and with another chance to make a serious run at the Grand Slam that came closest to changing her career two years ago. And then the…
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Cincinnati Open 2026 WTA Results, Draw, Scores & Schedule
The Cincinnati Open 2026 WTA 1000 tournament centre provides live scores, match results, draws, schedules and daily updates from Ohio. Follow every round from qualifying to the final as players compete on the outdoor hard courts at the Lindner Family Tennis Center in Mason, near Cincinnati. Last updated August 24, following the 2026 Cincinnati final…
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Coco Gauff Wins First WTA Title of 2026 With Commanding Cincinnati Victory Over Jessica Pegula
Coco Gauff vs. Jessica Pegula — Cincinnati 2026 Final Match Report Coco Gauff saved her most convincing Cincinnati performance for the match that mattered most. The American swept aside Jessica Pegula 6-2, 6-4 in just one hour and 15 minutes to win the Cincinnati Open, claiming her first WTA title of 2026 and a second…
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Jessica Pegula Finds Clarity in a Scrappy Cincinnati Semi-Final to Beat Iga Swiatek
Jessica Pegula vs. Iga Swiatek — Cincinnati 2026 SF Match Report Thirty break points. Read that again. Thirty. For long stretches, Jessica Pegula and Iga Swiatek produced a Cincinnati semi-final that was less about sustained brilliance than about surviving service games, wrestling back momentum and trying to establish any kind of rhythm. It was scrappy…
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Jessica Pegula Proves Amanda Anisimova’s Kryptonite Again in Cincinnati Thriller
Amanda Anisimova vs. Jessica Pegula — Cincinnati 2026 QF Match Report Jessica Pegula won 96 points. Amanda Anisimova won 95. The numbers showed how little separated them over two hours and nine minutes. What mattered was where those points fell: Pegula took the deciding tiebreak to seal a 6-4, 2-6, 7-6(4) victory and a place…
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Jessica Pegula Turns a Tight Set Into a Rout to Beat Emma Navarro in Cincinnati
Jessica Pegula vs. Emma Navarro — Cincinnati 2026 R32 Match Report Jessica Pegula didn’t need to be spectacular in Cincinnati. She needed to be steady, and steady turned out to be more than enough against an Emma Navarro who couldn’t find consistency on her own serve for more than a few games at a stretch.…
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Madison Keys, Jessica Pegula and Friends Completely Lose It During Hilarious Ad Read
And now for something completely different… Tennis is an unbelievably brutal sport. Players spend most of the year travelling, dealing with pressure, injuries, ranking points, silly on-court interviews, and the peculiar loneliness of standing on one side of a court knowing there is nobody else to blame when things go wrong. Which is precisely why…
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Canadian Open 2026 WTA Results, Draw, Scores & Schedule
The Canadian Open 2026 WTA 1000 tournament centre provides live scores, match results, draws, schedules and daily updates from Toronto. Follow every round from qualifying to the final as players compete on the outdoor hard courts at Sobeys Stadium. Last updated on August 14, following the women’s final between Iga Swiatek and Elena Rybakina. Scroll…
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Diana Shnaider Gets Her Revenge, and Jessica Pegula’s Schedule May Be the Reason Why
Six days ago, Jessica Pegula beat Diana Shnaider in a Washington semifinal, 7-5, 6-4. She then went on to a DC Open final, and lost it in a third-set bagel. Today, Shnaider got the rematch, and this time the result flipped completely. Shnaider won 6-3, 6-3. On the numbers both players have produced on hard…
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Jessica Pegula Is Playing Some of the Best Tennis of Her Career but Would Still Rather Talk About the Balls
Jessica Pegula is into her fourth final of 2026, a season that already includes a WTA 1000 title in Dubai. Ask her how it feels and she’ll happily tell you. Ask her about the tennis balls, and you get something closer to exasperation. Fresh off a run through Washington that included wins over Magdalena Frech,…
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Alexandra Eala Wins the Biggest Title of Her Life, and the Philippines’ First Ever WTA Trophy
Jessica Pegula had a set and a rain delay working in her favor. Alexandra Eala had eight straight games left in her, and she used every one of them. Eala beat the third-ranked Pegula 4-6, 6-4, 6-0 to win the D.C. Open on Monday, claiming her first WTA singles title after the final spilled over…
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Pegula and Eala Left Waiting as Rain Pushes the D.C. Open Final Into Monday
Jessica Pegula and Alexandra Eala started the D.C. Open final on Sunday. They will have to finish it on Monday. A long, messy day of rain, thunder and lightning in Washington forced the women’s final to be postponed after Pegula had taken the opening set 6-4 and Eala had moved ahead 2-1 in the second.…