Jessica Pegula Biography
Jessica Pegula is an American professional tennis player.
Jessica Pegula Age
Jessica Pegula was born on February 24, 1994 in Buffalo, New York United States. She is 25 years old as of 2019.
Jessica Pegula Height
Pegula stands at a height of 5 ft. 7 in. (1.7 meters).
Jessica Pegula Net Worth
Pegula has an estimated net worth of $1 million U.S dollars as of 2019.
Jessica Pegula Family
Jessica is the oldest daughter of Kim Pegula and the middle daughter of professional sports investor and natural gas tycoon Terry Pegula, Jessica resides in Charleston, South Carolina. It was announced in August 2016, that Jessica and her sister Kelly would be opening a quick serve restaurant called Healthy Scratch in HarborCenter, an ice hockey themed mixed-use development owned by her parents in Buffalo, New York. The Healthy Scratch business was to be expanded to food truck service in 2017.
Jessica Pegula Career
Pegula was granted a wild card exemption into the main draw of the US Open doubles tournament on August 30, 2011, where she was paired with Taylor Townsend. They eventually lost in the third round to the third-seeded team of Vania King and Yaroslava Shvedova.
Pegula was given a wildcard to the qualifying draw in Indian Wells in March 2012 and surprised higher ranked players Bojana Jovanovski and Paula Ormaechea to qualify for the main draw where she lost to Magdaléna Rybáriková in three sets.
She made her Grand Slam singles debut at the 2015 US Open as a qualifier. Pegula defeated Shuko Aoyama, Margarita Gasparyan and Melanie Oudin to reach the main draw where she beat Alison Van Uytvanck in the first round. In the second, she was defeated by Dominika Cibulkova 5–7, 7–5, 6–3. Pegula won her first career WTA singles title on August 4, 2019, defeating Camila Giorgi to finish in first place in the Citi Open.
Jessica Pegula WTA career
Result |
W–L |
Date |
Tournament |
Tier |
Surface |
Opponent |
Score |
|
Loss |
0–1 |
Sep 2018 |
Tournoi de Québec, Canada |
International |
Carpet (i) |
Pauline Parmentier |
5–7, 2–6 |
|
Win |
1–1 |
Aug 2019 |
Washington Open, USA |
International |
Hard |
Camila Giorgi |
6–2, 6–2 |
Jessica Pegula Doubles:
Outcome |
No. |
Date |
Tournament |
Surface |
Partner |
Opponents |
Score |
|
Winner |
1. |
30 October 2011 |
Saguenay, Canada |
Hard (i) |
Tímea Babos |
Gabriela Dabrowski Marie-Ève Pelletier |
6–4, 6–3 |
|
Runner-up |
1. |
6 November 2011 |
Toronto, Canada |
Hard (i) |
Tímea Babos |
Gabriela Dabrowski Marie-Ève Pelletier |
5–7, 7–6(7–5), [4–10] |
|
Runner-up |
2. |
16 January 2012 |
Plantation, United States |
Clay |
Ahsha Rolle |
Catalina Castano Laura Thorpe |
4–6, 2–6 |
|
Winner |
2. |
22 April 2012 |
Dothan, United States |
Clay |
Eugenie Bouchard |
Sharon Fichman Marie-Ève Pelletier |
6–4, 4–6, [10–5] |
|
Winner |
3. |
6 May 2012 |
Gifu, Japan |
Hard |
Zheng Saisai |
Chan Chin-wei Hsu Wen-hsin |
6–4, 3–6, [10–4] |
|
Runner–up |
3. |
2 November 2012 |
Toronto, Canada |
Hard (i) |
Eugenie Bouchard |
Gabriela Dabrowski Alla Kudryavtseva |
2–6, 6–7(2–7) |
|
Runner-up |
4. |
1 November 2013 |
Toronto, Canada |
Hard (i) |
Melanie Oudin |
Victoria Duval Françoise Abanda |
6–7(5–7), 6–2, [9–11] |
|
Runner-up |
5. |
31 January 2015 |
Maui, United States |
Hard |
Taylor Townsend |
Asia Muhammad Maria Sanchez |
2–6, 6–3, [6–10] |
|
Runner-up |
6. |
28 February 2016 |
Rancho Santa Fe, United States |
Hard |
Carol Zhao |
Asia Muhammad Taylor Townsend |
3–6, 4–6 |
|
Runner-up |
7. |
8 May 2016 |
Indian Harbour Beach, United States |
Clay |
Maria Sanchez |
Julia Glushko Alexandra Panova |
5–7, 4–6 |
|
Winner |
4. |
15 October 2017 |
Sumter, United States |
Hard |
Taylor Townsend |
Alexandra Mueller Caitlin Whoriskey |
4–6, 7–5, [10–5] |
|
Winner |
5. |
4 November 2017 |
Tyler, United States |
Hard |
Taylor Townsend |
Jamie Loeb Rebecca Peterson |
6–4, 6–1 |
|
Runner-up |
8. |
11 November 2017 |
Waco, United States |
Hard |
Taylor Townsend |
Sofia Kenin Anastasiya Komardina |
5–7, 7–5, [9–11] |
|
Runner-up |
9. |
4 February 2018 |
Midland, United States |
Hard (i) |
Maria Sanchez |
Kaitlyn Christian |
5–7, 6–4, [8–10] |
|
Runner-up |
10. |
14 April 2018 |
Indian Harbour Beach, United States |
Hard |
Maria Sanchez |
Irina Bara |
4–6, 2–6 |
|
Winner |
6. |
15 July 2018 |
Honolulu, United States |
Hard |
Misaki Doi |
Tayler Johnson |
7–6(7–4), 6–3 |
|
Winner |
7. |
28 October 2018 |
Macon, United States |
Hard |
Caty McNally |
Anna Danilina |
6–1, 5–7, [11–9] |
Jessica Pegula Singles
Tournament |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2015 |
2016 |
2017 |
2018 |
2019 |
SR |
W–L |
Win% |
||
|
Grand Slam tournaments |
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|
Australian Open |
A |
A |
Q1 |
A |
A |
Q2 |
A |
A |
A |
0 / 0 |
0–0 |
– |
||
|
French Open |
A |
A |
Q2 |
A |
Q3 |
Q1 |
A |
A |
1R |
0 / 1 |
0–1 |
0% |
||
|
Wimbledon |
A |
A |
Q1 |
A |
Q3 |
Q2 |
A |
A |
1R |
0 / 1 |
0–1 |
0% |
||
|
US Open |
Q2 |
Q2 |
A |
A |
2R |
1R |
Q1 |
Q3 |
1R |
0 / 3 |
1–3 |
25% |
||
|
Win–Loss |
0–0 |
0–0 |
0–0 |
0–0 |
1–1 |
0–1 |
0–0 |
0–0 |
0–3 |
0 / 5 |
1–5 |
17% |
||
|
Premier Mandatory tournaments |
||||||||||||||
|
Indian Wells Open |
A |
1R |
Q1 |
A |
Q1 |
Q1 |
A |
A |
2R |
0 / 2 |
1–2 |
33% |
||
|
Miami Open |
A |
A |
A |
A |
A |
A |
A |
A |
1R |
0 / 1 |
0–1 |
0% |
||
|
Madrid Open |
A |
A |
A |
A |
A |
A |
A |
A |
Q2 |
0 / 0 |
0–0 |
– |
||
|
China Open |
A |
A |
A |
A |
A |
A |
A |
A |
0 / 0 |
0–0 |
– |
|||
|
Premier 5 tournaments |
||||||||||||||
|
Dubai / Doha Opens[1] |
A |
A |
A |
A |
A |
A |
A |
A |
A |
0 / 0 |
0–0 |
– |
||
|
Italian Open |
A |
A |
A |
A |
A |
A |
A |
A |
A |
0 / 0 |
0–0 |
– |
||
|
Canadian Open |
A |
A |
Q1 |
A |
A |
A |
A |
A |
A |
0 / 0 |
0–0 |
– |
||
|
Cincinnati Open |
A |
A |
A |
A |
A |
Q1 |
A |
A |
1R |
0 / 1 |
0–1 |
0% |
||
|
Tokyo / Wuhan Opens[2] |
A |
A |
A |
A |
A |
A |
A |
A |
0 / 0 |
0–0 |
– |
|||
|
Career statistics |
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|
Tournaments played |
0 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
4 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
11 |
26 |
||||
|
Titles |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
||||
|
Finals |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
||||
|
Overall Win–Loss |
0–0 |
0–2 |
2–4 |
0–0 |
2–4 |
5–3 |
0–1 |
4–1 |
9–10 |
1 / 26 |
22–25 |
47% |
||
|
Year-end ranking[3] |
288 |
147 |
206 |
775 |
151 |
165 |
632 |
125 |
$808,339 |
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