Aryna Sabalenka vs Jessica Pegula rivalry showcases the head-to-head competition between power and precision on the WTA circuit. Being one of the two top-ranked players, their matchups are closely contested, pushing each other to their limit. Pegula is a well-known singles and doubles specialist who turned herself into an all-around player with flat and brisk groundstrokes. Sabalenka established her dominance on the WTA circuit with her aggressive playing style, thus finishing as year-end World No. 1. The last encounter between Aryna Sabalenka and Jessica Pegula at the 2024 US Open's final made the battle highly captivating and exciting for fans.
Aryna Sabalenka vs Jessica Pegula Head To Head Record
As of 2024, Aryna Sabalenka and Jessica Pegula have faced each other eight times, with Sabalenka leading the head-to-head clash by 6-2.
Sabalenka holds a win percentage of 75%, whereas Pegula holds a win percentage of 25%. Fans enjoyed their encounter at the final of the 2024 US Open, with Sabalenka lifting his maiden US Open title. The final scoreline of the competition between the Belarusians and Americans was recorded as 7-5, 7-5. Prior to major, Sabalenka and Pegula competed at the final of the 2024 Cincinnati Open, with Sabalenka emerging as the winner.
Sabalenka and Pegula competed at two WTA Finals in 2023 and 2022 with a record of 1-1. At the 2023 WTA Finals, Pegula defeated Sabalenka in round one by 6-4, 6-3. In the 2022 WTA Finals, Sabalenka registered a win against Pegula by 6-3, 7-5. Sabalenka prevailed over Pegula in the fourth round of the 2022 Rome Open and the 2021 Madrid Open in straight sets. The first encounter between the duo was seen at the 2020 Cincinnati Open, where Pegula won against Sabalenka in the fourth round by 2-6, 6-2, 3-6.
Year | Event | Surface | Round | Winner | Result |
2024 | US Open | Outdoor Hard | Final | Aryna Sabalenka | 7-5, 7-5 |
2024 | Cincinnati Open | Outdoor Hard | Final | Aryna Sabalenka | 6-3, 7-5 |
2023 | WTA Finals | Outdoor Hard | Round 1 | Jessica Pegula | 4-6, 3-6 |
2022 | WTA Finals | Outdoor Hard | Round 1 | Aryna Sabalenka | 6-3, 7-5 |
2022 | Rome Open | Outdoor Clay | Round 16 | Aryna Sabalenka | 6-1, 6-4 |
2021 | Madrid Open | Outdoor Clay | Round 16 | Aryna Sabalenka | 6-1, 6-2 |
2020 | French Open | Outdoor Clay | Round 128 | Aryna Sabalenka | 6-3, 6-1 |
2020 | Cincinnati Open | Outdoor Hard | Round 16 | Jessica Pegula | 2-6, 6-2, 3-6 |
Aryna Sabalenka vs Jessica Pegula Stats
Factor | Aryna Sabalenka | Jessica Pegula |
Age | 26 | 30 |
Birth Date | May 5, 1998 | February 24, 1994 |
Nationality | Belarusian | American |
Weight | 79 kg or 176 lbs | 70 kg or 154 lbs |
Height | 5 feet 11 inches or 182 cm | 5 feet 7 inches or 170 cm |
Turned Pro | 2015 | 2009 |
Plays | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
Backhand | Two-Handed | Two-Handed |
WTA Ranking | 1 | 7 |
Career Titles | 17 | 6 |
Career W/L | 416/188 | 434/248 |
YTD Titles | 4 | 2 |
YTD W/L | 56/14 | 39/16 |
Career Prize Money | $30,106,823 | $16,570,051 |
FAQs on Aryna Sabalenka and Jessica Pegula
A. Jessica Pegula has defeated Aryna Sabalenka twice in her career at the 2020 Cincinnati Open and the 2023 WTA Finals (Round 1).
A. World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka holds a record of 56-14 in 2024, thus dominating in the WTA circuit.
A. With her impeccable performance, Aryna Sabalenka emerged victorious for the 2024 WTA Player of the Year award.
A. Aryna Sabalenka leads the head-to-head record by 6-2 against American Jessica Pegula.
A. Aryna Sabalenka and Jessica Pegula hold a 2-0 record in the grand slam by competing at the 2024 US Open and the 2020 French Open.