Jessica Pegula
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 11 May 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: 511 | Matches Lost: 275
Highest WTA Rank: 3 (24 October 2022)
Highest Doubles Rank: 1 (11 September 2023)
Data last updated: 11 May 2026
Earnings
Total Career Prize Money: $24,198,338 USD (approx. €20,530,000)
Data last updated: 11 May 2026
Miscellaneous
Information compiled by tennis fans from official WTA and ITF sources.
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Iga Swiatek Has Her Fans Buzzing Again Ahead of Roland Garros After Rome Masterclass
The queen of clay suddenly looks like herself again For the first time in what feels like an eternity in Iga Swiatek terms, the noise around her has changed completely. Not concern. Not scrutiny. Excitement. The Pole dismantled Jessica Pegula 6-1, 6-2 on Wednesday to reach her first WTA semi-final since Seoul in September 2025,…
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From Sorana Cirstea’s Renaissance to Mirra Andreeva’s Relentlessness — Rome’s Quarter-finals Suddenly Feel Wide Open
Rome was supposed to sharpen the hierarchy before Roland Garros. Instead, it has scrambled it. Partly. The world No. 1 is gone. The defending champion is gone. Madison Keys is gone. So is Amanda Anisimova before even striking a ball. Around them, teenagers have exploded into contention, qualifiers have distorted entire sections of the draw…
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Jessica Pegula Delivers First Double Bagel of Career in Ruthless Rome Demolition
Jessica Pegula has built her career on consistency, precision and professionalism. She rarely overwhelms opponents through chaos or emotional surges. Instead, she slowly removes their options until matches begin to feel mathematically inevitable. What happened in Rome on Saturday felt different. For one extraordinary hour at the Foro Italico, Pegula played with a level of…
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Marta Kostyuk Dismantles Pegula to Extend Surge and Shake Up Madrid draw
Jessica Pegula arrived in Madrid as one of the steadiest forces on the WTA Tour. She left it outplayed, outmanoeuvred, and ultimately overrun by a Marta Kostyuk performance that carried both clarity and conviction. The Ukrainian advanced 6-1, 6-4, but the scoreline only hints at the underlying control she exerted throughout. Kostyuk punishes wasteful Pegula…
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Jessica Pegula Dominates Charleston Final to Defend Title in Style
Jessica Pegula left little doubt in Charleston, turning a balanced opening into a one-sided finish to retain her title with a 6–2, 6–2 victory over Yuliia Starodubtseva. For a brief stretch, the final hinted at something more competitive. Starodubtseva matched Pegula through the opening games, holding serve comfortably and using early timing to establish rhythm…
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Yuliia Starodubtseva Shocks Madison Keys to Reach First WTA Final, Pegula Battles Past Jovic in Charleston
Yuliia Starodubtseva rewrote the script in Charleston, dismantling Madison Keys to reach the first WTA final of her career, while Jessica Pegula survived a turbulent three-set battle against Iva Jovic to keep her title defence alive. On green clay, the two semi-finals told different stories — one defined by control from the outset, the other…
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Charleston Open 2026 WTA Tournament Centre
The Charleston Open 2026 WTA tournament centre provides live scores, match results, draws, schedules, and daily updates from the Credit One tournament. Follow every round from qualifying to the final as some of the world’s best players compete in South Carolina. Updated as of April 5, 2026, after Jessica Pegula’s final win on Sunday. Charleston…
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WTA Clay Season Ranking Pressure Report: Sabalenka Leads As Gauff Faces Heavy Defence Before Roland Garros
The clay swing does not treat everyone equally. Some arrive with freedom, others with a ledger to protect. As the WTA Tour shifts towards Roland Garros, the ranking landscape tells its own story — one shaped less by current form than by what still needs to be defended. At the top, stability prevails. Just a…
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Jessica Pegula Presses the Panic Button As Charleston Battle Tests Her Limits
Jessica Pegula did not dress it up. The win was there on paper, but the performance told a different story. The world No. 4 edged past Yulia Putintseva in a bruising 3-hour, 10-minute contest at the Charleston Open, yet her post-match reflections revealed a player grappling less with her opponent than with her own uncertainty…
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WTA vs ATP Rankings: Why Women’s Tennis Is Deeper—and Harder to Dominate
The debate around competitiveness in tennis often leans on perception. But strip it back to the numbers, and a clearer picture emerges. A statistical comparison of the current Top 20 rankings in both the WTA and ATP Tours reveals a compelling truth: while men’s tennis is increasingly shaped by elite dominance, the women’s game is…
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Elena Rybakina Turns Match Around to Defeat Jessica Pegula and Reach Miami Open Semi-Final
Elena Rybakina did not so much take control of her quarter-final as reclaim it — piece by piece, adjustment by adjustment — until the balance shifted irreversibly. After a one-sided opening set, the Kazakh reset her patterns and edged past Jessica Pegula 2-6, 6-3, 6-4, securing a place in the Miami Open semi-finals and underlining…
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Miami Round of 16 Recap: Rybakina halts Gibson surge as Sabalenka, Pegula, Mboko and Gauff headline quarter-finalists
Monday in Miami had a clear hierarchy. While several names impressed, it was Elena Rybakina, Belinda Bencic, Aryna Sabalenka and rising force Victoria Mboko who set the tone — blending authority with timing as the tournament sharpened into its decisive phase. Rybakina and Bencic, arguably involved in the day’s standout match-ups on paper, delivered the…
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Jessica Pegula Eyes Miami Open Breakthrough: “I Know I Can Beat Them”
For Jessica Pegula, Miami is more than just another stop on the calendar. It’s home. And that matters — not just in comfort, but in timing. Because as the 2026 season begins to take shape, Pegula finds herself just outside the sport’s defining rivalry, close enough to feel it, close enough to believe she can…
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Elena Rybakina Has to Dig Deep into Her Service Arsenal to Get Past Jessica Pegula and Reach the Indian Wells Semifinals
When Elena Rybakina finds her rhythm, the rest of the WTA Tour often finds itself reacting rather than dictating. That was the story again in the BNP Paribas Open quarterfinals, where the Kazakh star defeated Jessica Pegula 6–1, 7–6(4) to advance to the semifinals in Indian Wells. The scoreline reflected two very different sets: one…
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Elena Rybakina Leads WTA Race Ahead of Indian Wells 2026 as Pegula and Svitolina Close In
Indian Wells does not need extra drama — but the WTA Race 2026 has delivered it anyway. As the tour shifts to Tennis Paradise for the season’s next defining checkpoint, the numbers tell a clear story. Elena Rybakina is not just winning matches. She is setting the pace. While the official rankings still keep her…
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Alexandra Eala Buzz, Pegula’s Dubai Masterclass & Coco Gauff Serve Debate Ignite WTA Discussion
The microphones were hot — and so were the takes. In the latest episode of Nothing Major, Sam Querrey, John Isner, Steve Johnson and Jack Sock turned their focus to the women’s tour, delivering one of the most wide-ranging and surprisingly sharp WTA discussions in recent memory. From Alexandra Eala’s meteoric rise as a global…
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WTA Prize Money Leaders 2026: Jessica Pegula Storms Podium After Dubai Triumph
Dubai didn’t just crown a champion — it reshuffled the financial hierarchy of the 2026 WTA season. With her commanding run to the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships title, Jessica Pegula didn’t merely lift a trophy. She launched herself into the elite circle of the WTA Prize Money Leaders 2026, joining Elena Rybakina and Aryna…
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Jessica Pegula Delivers Masterclass to Win Dubai WTA 1000 Title
Jessica Pegula left no doubt in Dubai and delivered a masterclass. In a final that followed two emotional semifinals, the American imposed her rhythm from the very first games and powered past Elina Svitolina 6-2, 6-4 to lift the WTA 1000 trophy. A Lightning Start Pegula wasted little time asserting control. After sharp baseline exchanges…
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Pegula and Svitolina Ignite Dubai: “What Jess Can Do, I Can Do Better,” Elina Must Have Thought
The semifinals of the WTA Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships delivered exactly what WTA elite tennis promises: pressure, precision, and the fall of favorites. Dubai Delivers Chaos — And Clarity Both the top seed and the No.2 seed were eliminated on Friday, leaving behind a final shaped not by ranking, but by resilience. Jessica Pegula…
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Dubai Tennis Championships 2026 Tournament Centre: Results, Schedule & Daily Key Stats (WTA 1000)
Updated as of February 21. The Dubai Tennis Championships 2026 is the second headline WTA 1000 event on the Middle East Swing. This Tournament Centre tracks every result day by day, with scores updated regularly as the draw advances. What you’ll find here all weekEvery women’s singles score from February 13–21, updated round by round from…
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Dubai Quarterfinals: Gauff Overcomes Yesterday’s Gauff, Svitolina and Pegula Still On Course
The Dubai quarterfinals were about margins — and mindset. Coco Gauff advanced past rising star Alexandra Eala. Elina Svitolina imposed her authority once again. And the desert delivered three matches defined by momentum shifts and tactical adjustments. If the earlier rounds were about survival, the last eight became about control. Coco Gauff Responds Against Eala…
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Mirra Andreeva in Tears as Amanda Anisimova Ends Dubai Title Defense in Epic Quarterfinal
Under the Dubai night sky, the defending champion walked off in tears. Mirra Andreeva’s bid to retain her Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships crown ended in one of the most dramatic matches of the 2026 WTA season. After 2 hours and 40 minutes of razor-thin margins, Amanda Anisimova prevailed 2–6, 7–5, 7–6(4), denying the 18-year-old…
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Mirra Andreeva Leads Dubai Drama as Rybakina Retires and Gauff Survives Thriller
Dubai does not whisper. It tests. It twists. It exposes. And on a day packed with tension, resilience, and sudden exits at the WTA 1000 Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships, defending champion Mirra Andreeva stood at the center of it all — imperfect, emotional, but still marching forward. Around her, chaos unfolded. A top seed…
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Pegula Steps Forward as WTA Faces Calendar Reckoning
The desert heat in Dubai has exposed more than just physical fatigue. As withdrawals stacked up at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships, the WTA quietly unveiled a structural response that could reshape the future of the women’s tour. Jessica Pegula — world No. 5, former world No. 3, and one of the sport’s most…
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WTA Career Earnings: All-Time Prize Money Leaders (Updated Feb 2, 2026)
This is the latest Career Prize Money Leaders list, compiled from the WTA’s own data but presented here on RallyHer.com. It’s the ultimate leaderboard of women’s all-time tennis fortunes. Scroll, explore, and search to your heart’s content: type your favourite player’s name, your country’s code, or even a forgotten champion — and see where they…
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Australian Open 2026 WTA Results: Full Tennis Scores, Daily Highlights, Charts, Draw, and Key Stats (finished)
The Australian Open 2026 is one of the four biggest tournaments of the season. With the first day of the main draw upon us, all qualifying results are in and the early contenders have begun to separate themselves. This page is built to follow the tournament match by match, day by day, with results updated…
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Moscow – Minsk in Melbourne: Rybakina Avoids Late Semi-Final Second-Serve Meltdown against Battling Pegula
Elena Rybakina is heading back to the Australian Open final — but not without a scare. The 2023 finalist overcame Jessica Pegula 6–3, 7–6(7) in a high-quality, tension-filled second semi-final on Rod Laver Arena, surviving a late wobble on serve and a defiant fightback from the American to set up a blockbuster rematch with world…
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Australian Open 2026 WTA Semi-Finals Preview: Power, Pressure and the Numbers That Matter
The women’s singles draw at the Australian Open reaches its sharpest point on Thursday, January 29, with two semi-finals that pit dominance against resilience and momentum against consistency. Aryna Sabalenka faces Elina Svitolina in a rivalry shaped by tension and control, while Elena Rybakina and Jessica Pegula meet in a clash that has remained perfectly…
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Pegula Breaks the Melbourne Barrier to Reach First Australian Open Semifinal
Jessica Pegula has finally kicked in a door that had refused to budge for three straight years. The world No.6 reached her third career Grand Slam semifinal — and her first outside the United States — by beating Amanda Anisimova 6–2, 7–6(1) in a tense Australian Open quarterfinal that demanded both control and nerve. Pegula,…
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Pegula Ends Keys’ Title Defense With Cold Precision in Melbourne
Jessica Pegula has a knack for turning familiar matchups into unfinished business settled. On Sunday in Melbourne, the world No.6 dismantled defending champion Madison Keys’ Australian Open title defense with a controlled 6–3, 6–4 win, leaning on discipline, patience, and a ruthless reading of Keys’ errors to reach the quarterfinals. It was Pegula’s fourth quarterfinal…