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'I'm obsessed with becoming a better player': The evolution of Dubai champ Jessica Pegula By taking out a draw of top-tier talent at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships, Jessica Pegula showed us that her late-career peak is t...

11 HOURS AGO • WTATENNIS.COM

WATCH: Jessica Pegula's coach ignores her while being on the phone after Dubai Open title win in hilarious celebration scenes On Saturday, February 21, Jessica Pegula emerged triumphant against Elina Svitolina to clinch the Dubai Open title.

1 DAY AGO • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Pegula defeats Svitolina in Dubai to win 10th title, fourth WTA 1000 Jessica Pegula won her 10th WTA singles title in dominant fashion Saturday, defeating Elina Svitolina 6-2, 6-4 in 1 hour and 12 minutes to w...

1 DAY AGO • WTATENNIS.COM

Wins 10th title in Dubai Pegula won 6-2, 6-4 over Elina Svitolina in the final of Dubai on Saturday.

Impact Pegula captured the 10th title of her career and her first of 2026 as she cruised past the No. 9-ranked Ukrainian in straight sets after just one hour and 13 minutes on court. The 31-year-old American has now won at least one title in each of the last five seasons. Pegula racked up 11 break point chances in this victory and also won 73% of service points.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

Reaches first final of season Pegula won 1-6, 6-4, 6-3 over Amanda Anisimova in the semifinals of Dubai on Friday.

Impact Pegula rallied back after a slow start against her No. 6-ranked countrywoman to book a place in her first final of the season after two hours and three minutes on court. The 31-year-old American holds a 9-11 record in finals to this stage of her career. Pegula will play No. 9-ranked Elina Svitolina (5-3 H2H) in this final matchup.

2 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Advantage Pegula or Svitolina in the Dubai final? We make the case for both After grinding through demanding three-set semifinals, Jessica Pegula and Elina Svitolina enter the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships fin...

2 DAYS AGO • WTATENNIS.COM

Svitolina vs. Pegula: Everything to know about the Dubai Tennis Championship final Ahead of Saturday’s championship match, here’s a complete breakdown of when Jessica Pegula and Elina Svitolina play, what’s at stake and how...

2 DAYS AGO • WTATENNIS.COM

From 6-1, 3-1 down, Pegula denies Anisimova again to reach Dubai final Jessica Pegula improved to 5-0 against Amanda Anisimova, and advanced to her 21st career final, after coming from a set and a break down to...

2 DAYS AGO • WTATENNIS.COM

Dubai semifinal preview: Building the case for three Americans and Svitolina Coco Gauff, Amanda Anisimova and Jessica Pegula give the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships a rare American presence in the semifinals, wh...

3 DAYS AGO • WTATENNIS.COM

Jessica Pegula vs Amanda Anisimova preview, head-to-head, odds, prediction, and betting tips | WTA Dubai Open 2026 Fixture: Jessica Pegula vs Amanda Anisimova

3 DAYS AGO • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Anisimova dethrones defending champ Andreeva; to meet Pegula in Dubai semis Amanda Anisimova ended Mirra Andreeva's title defense at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships in the quarterfinals, coming through a nai...

3 DAYS AGO • WTATENNIS.COM

Wins three-setter in Dubai QF Pegula won 6-3, 2-6, 6-4 over Clara Tauson in the quarterfinals of Dubai on Thursday.

Impact Pegula toughed out the No. 15-ranked Dane in their first matchup as she reached her third semifinal in a row to start the year after one hour and 56 minutes on court. Dating back to last year, the No. 4 seed from the United States has been extremely hot, as she has not lost before the semifinals of any event since Cincinnati in August. Pegula will play either No. 5 seed Mirra Andreeva or No. 2 seed Amanda Anisimova (4-0 H2H) in the semis.

3 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Wins again in Dubai third round Pegula won 6-4, 6-2 over Iva Jovic in the third round of Dubai on Wednesday.

Impact Pegula had relatively little trouble with her No. 20-ranked countrywoman as she booked a spot in the quarterfinals after one hour and 18 minutes on court. The No. 4 seed from the United States won 77% of service points and faced just one break point in the victory. Pegula will play No. 12 seed Clara Tauson in the quarterfinals.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Pegula conquers 'mini-me' in Jovic, faces Tauson in Dubai quarterfinals Jessica Pegula withstood Iva Jovic in an all-American top 20 matchup in the third round of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships. Pegula...

4 DAYS AGO • WTATENNIS.COM

Rolls through Dubai second round Pegula won 6-4, 6-0 over Varvara Gracheva in the second round of Dubai on Tuesday.

Impact In her first match since a semifinal exit at the Australian Open, Pegula rolled past the No. 60-ranked French qualifier in straight sets across one hour and 11 minutes on court. The 31-year-old American improves to 9-2 to start the 2026 season. Pegula will play No. 16 seed Iva Jovic in the third round.

5 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

WTA Dubai, UAE Schedule Wednesday, February 18: Matchups & TV/Live Stream Info There are five matches at the WTA Dubai, UAE on February 18, highlighted by No. 20-ranked Iva Jovic against No. 5 Jessica Pegula. The Tennis...

5 DAYS AGO • BLEACHERNATION.COM

Jessica Pegula will lead the WTA Tour's efforts to improve the women's tennis calendar

2024 U.S. Open runner-up Jessica Pegula will lead a new 13-person panel to recommend changes to the women’s tennis calendar, rankings points rules and the requirements about compet...

5 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

By the numbers: Pegula takes last 9 games, advances to Dubai Round of 16 In her first match in nearly 20 days, Jessica Pegula cruised past Varvara Gracheva 6-4, 6-0. The World No. 5 landed 94% of her first serves...

5 DAYS AGO • WTATENNIS.COM

Gracheva vs. Pegula Prediction at the WTA Dubai, UAE – Tuesday, February 17 In the WTA Dubai, UAE Round of 32 on Tuesday, we have a matchup featuring No. 5-ranked Jessica Pegula against No. 60 Varvara Gracheva.In thi...

6 DAYS AGO • BLEACHERNATION.COM

No. 4 seed in Dubai Pegula (undisclosed) has a bye in the first round of Dubai.

Impact Pegula will get back in action after she didn't play in Doha last week. The No. 4 seed from the United States will play either Varvara Gracheva or Rebecca Sramkova in the second round.

FEBRUARY 15 • ROTOWIRE

Inside the 'Player's Box' podcast and the group chat that started it all What started as a running joke between Jennifer Brady, Desirae Krawczyk, Madison Keys and Jessica Pegula at the US Open has grown into a 10,...

FEBRUARY 15 • WTATENNIS.COM

Dubai Championships draw: Pegula, Zheng and Rybakina, Bencic could meet in quarters At the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships, top-seeded Elena Rybakina could meet Belinda Bencic in the quarterfinals, while Jessica Pegula...

FEBRUARY 14 • WTATENNIS.COM

Skipping Doha Pegula (undisclosed) isn't in the draw for the Qatar TotalEnergies Open.

Impact Pegula cited a tight turnaround after her semifinal run at the Australian Open when announcing her withdrawal from the Qatar Open, which suggests she isn't dealing with an injury. The sixth-ranked American could return for the second WTA 1000 tournament of 2026 at the Dubai Duty Free Championships, where main draw play begins Feb. 15.

FEBRUARY 7 • ROTOWIRE

Venus Williams accepts wild card into ATX Open in Austin Venus Williams, 45, will make her inaugural appearance at the ATX Open in Austin later this month, playing both singles and doubles. She'll...

FEBRUARY 4 • WTATENNIS.COM

Sabalenka stays top-ranked on women's tour despite loss, Djokovic up to third on men's tour

Carlos Alcaraz completed a career Grand Slam of singles victories with his Australian Open title, but there was some solace for the man he defeated, 24-time Grand Slam singles cham...

FEBRUARY 3 • Associated Press

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