Jessica Pegula and Dalma Galfi will play each other in the 3rd round of the the Oracle Challenger Series for the 1st time in their career. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and the prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Jessica Pegula who should win in 2 sets.
Jessica Pegula -> 1.22
Dalma Galfi -> 4.33
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Prediction and head to head Jessica Pegula vs. Dalma Galfi
There is no head to head record between Jessica Pegula and Dalma Galfi since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.
Jessica Pegula
Ranked no. 66, the American reached the 3rd round after defeating Sara Errani 6-1 6-1.
In the 2nd round, Jessica had a good straight sets win against Errani (6-1 6-1). During the match Pegula scored 53 points vs Errani’s 27. The American was extremely aggressive to blast 19 winners.
Talking about serving, Pegula blasted 5 aces and she committed only 2 double faults. Jessica Pegula was extremely effective on serve to win 79% (19/24) of her 1st serve and 67% (10/15) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Pegula broke Errani 5 times after converting 83% of her break points (5/6).
Pegula has a favorable record in the last 10 years having won 57% of her matches (254-191). 5-2 on hard in 2020. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this event, Pegula has a 76-62 record in the last 10 years on hard.
Pegula’s best result of the year was getting to the final in Auckland.
Pegula has a 5-2 win-loss record in 2020, 5-2 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year in the Newport Beach
The American lost in the final 0-6 6-4 6-2 to Bianca Vanessa Andreescu.
Dalma Galfi
Ranked no. 269, the Hungarian got to the 3rd round after defeating Katherine Sebov 5-7 6-2 6-4 and Varvara Lepchenko 6-4 6-4.
In the 2nd round, Galfi had a good straight sets win against Lepchenko (6-4 6-4). During the match Galfi scored 73 points vs Lepchenko’s 60. The Hungarian was extremely aggressive to blast 25 winners.
Talking about serving, Galfi scored just 1 ace during the entire match and she committed only 2 double faults. Dalma Galfi lost the serve 4 times and she saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Galfi put 59% of her first serves in, winning 64% (25/39) of the points behind her 1st serve and 41% (11/27) on the 2nd serve. Galfi broke Lepchenko 6 times after converting 46% of her break points (6/13).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Dalma has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 55% of the points she played.
Galfi has a solid win-loss record in the last 7 years having won 64% of her matches (58-32). 2-0 on hard in 2020. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Galfi has a 27-25 record in the last 7 years on hard.
Galfi’s best result of the season was reaching the semi-finals in the W25 Vero Beach.
The Hungarian has a 7-2 win-loss record in 2020, 2-0 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Last year in the Newport Beach
The Hungarian didn’t compete in the Newport Beach in 2019.
Live score
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H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Pegula | Galfi |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 2 | 5 |
| Tot Games | 14 | 50 |
| Pts | 53-27 | 165-137 |
| Total Points | 80 | 302 |
| Winners | 19 | 49 |
| %Winners | 36% | 30% |
Pegula played 1 match while Galfi competed in 2 matches. At the moment, Dalma Galfi lost 1 set while Jessica Pegula hasn’t dropped a set so far. Pegula has played 3 sets less than Galfi (2 vs 5). Therefore, Pegula played 36 games less than Galfi. Pegula scored 19 winners (36% on total points). On the other side, Galfi blasted 49 winners (30%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Pegula | Galfi |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 2 |
| Avg per match | 5 | 1 |
| 1st in | 24/39 | 83/151 |
| %1st in | 62% | 55% |
| 1st pts | 19/24 | 49/83 |
| %1st pts | 79% | 59% |
| 2nd pts | 10/15 | 35/68 |
| %2nd pts | 67% | 51% |
Pegula blasted 5 aces . Galfi blasted 2 aces (1 per match). Pegula won 79% points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 67% of the points. On the other side, Galfi won 59% points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 51% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Pegula | Galfi |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 5 | 14 |
| Converted | 5/6 | 14/23 |
| % Converted | 83% | 61% |
| Conceded | 3 | 22 |
| Saved | 3 | 12 |
| % Saved | 100% | 55% |
| Times Broken | 0 | 10 |
Pegula broke her opponent 5 times with 83% conversion rate. Pegula was rock solid on her serve as she has never conceded a single service game after saving 3 break points. The Hungarian broke her opponents 14 times with 61% conversion rate. Galfi conceded her serve 10 times and she saved 55% of the break points that she conceded.
| Pegula | |||
| R2 Errani | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-1 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 14 | 14 | |
| pts | 53-27 | 53-27 | |
| Total points | 80 | 80 | |
| Winners | 19 | 19 | |
| %Winners | 36% | 36% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 5 | 5 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 24/39 | 24/39 | |
| % 1st in | 62% | 62% | |
| 1st pts | 19/24 | 19/24 | |
| % 1st pts | 79% | 79% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/15 | 10/15 | |
| % 2nd pts | 67% | 67% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 5 | 5 | |
| Converted | 5/6 | 5/6 | |
| Converted % | 83% | 83% | |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | |
| Saved | 3/3 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | -100 | |
| Galfi | ||||
| R1 Sebov | R2 Lepchenko | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 5-7 6-2 6-4 | 6-4 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 30 | 20 | 50 | |
| pts | 92-77 | 73-60 | 165-137 | |
| Total points | 169 | 133 | 302 | |
| Winners | 24 | 25 | 49 | |
| %Winners | 26% | 34% | 30% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Double Faults | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 44/85 | 39/66 | 83/151 | |
| % 1st in | 52% | 59% | 55% | |
| 1st pts | 24/44 | 25/39 | 49/83 | |
| % 1st pts | 55% | 64% | 59% | |
| 2nd pts | 24/41 | 11/27 | 35/68 | |
| % 2nd pts | 59% | 41% | 51% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 8 | 6 | 14 | |
| Converted | 8/10 | 6/13 | 14/23 | |
| Converted % | 80% | 46% | 61% | |
| Conceded | 12 | 10 | 22 | |
| Saved | 6/12 | 6/10 | 12 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 60% | 110% | |
| Times Broken | 6 | 4 | 400 | |
Tennis Scores in Newport Beach
- Yanina WickmayerWickmayer – Claire LiuLiu (6-1 6-3) – See score progression
- Irina FalconiFalconi – Usue Maitane ArconadaMaitane Arconada (7-65 6-1) – See score progression
- Dalma GalfiGalfi – Varvara LepchenkoLepchenko (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Stefanie VoegeleVoegele – Hanna ChangChang (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Madison BrengleBrengle – Mayo HibiHibi (6-1 7-5) – See score progression
- Anhelina KalininaKalinina – Jessika PonchetPonchet (3-6 6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Nadia PodoroskaPodoroska – Francesca Di LorenzoDi Lorenzo (6-3 4-6 6-4) – See score progression
- Jessica PegulaPegula – Sara ErraniErrani (6-1 6-1) – See score progression
- Taylor TownsendTownsend – Ana Sofia SanchezSofia Sanchez (6-2 6-4) – See score progression
- Veronica Cepede RoygCepede Royg – Quinn GleasonGleason (7-5 2-6 6-2) – See score progression
- Nicole GibbsGibbs – Hailey BaptisteBaptiste (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
- Shelby RogersRogers – Alexa GlatchGlatch (6-0 6-4) – See score progression
- Christina MchaleMchale – Grace MinMin (7-5 6-4) – See score progression
- Coco VandewegheVandeweghe – Allie KiickKiick (6-2 6-1) – See score progression
- Tatjana MariaMaria – Amandine HesseHesse (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Sophia WhittleWhittle – Robin AndersonAnderson (6-3 6-0) – See score progression
Upcoming matches
- Jessica PegulaPegula – Dalma GalfiGalfi (0-0) – See H2H details
- Yanina WickmayerWickmayer – Madison BrengleBrengle (2-1) – See H2H details
- Tatjana MariaMaria – Shelby RogersRogers (2-1) – See H2H details
- Veronica Cepede RoygCepede Royg – Nadia PodoroskaPodoroska (2-0) – See H2H details
- Stefanie VoegeleVoegele – Irina FalconiFalconi (0-0) – See H2H details
- Sophia WhittleWhittle – Christina MchaleMchale (0-0) – See H2H details
- Nicole GibbsGibbs – Coco VandewegheVandeweghe (0-2) – See H2H details
- Anhelina KalininaKalinina – Taylor TownsendTownsend (1-0) – See H2H details