Jessica Pegula and Emma Raducanu will play each other in the 3rd round of the Western & Southern Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 7:00 pm on CENTER COURT. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Jessica Pegula who should win in 3 sets.
Jessica Pegula -> 1.66
Emma Raducanu -> 2.28
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Prediction and head to head Jessica Pegula vs. Emma Raducanu
There is no head to head record between Jessica Pegula and Emma Raducanu since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Jessica Pegula
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 53-23 | 35-12 | 11-5 | 3-4 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 39-16 | 29-9 | 4-2 | 0-2 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 59-18 | 45-12 | 8-4 | 0-0 | 6-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 42-21 | 28-15 | 11-4 | 1-1 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 39-19 | 29-12 | 6-4 | 0-0 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 8, the American reached the 3rd round after beating Marta Kostyuk 6-75 6-1 6-2.
In the 2nd round against Kostyuk, The American recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (6-75 6-1 6-2). During the match, Pegula scored 108 points vs Kostyuk’s 82. Jessica was very aggressive to blast 35 winners.
Talking about the service games, Pegula managed to score 3 aces and she committed only 2 double faults. Overall, Jessica Pegula was very efficient on serve to win 74% (35/47) of her 1st serve and 67% (18/27) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent her to concede the serve once. Pegula broke Kostyuk 6 times after converting 60% of her break points (6/10).
Pegula has a solid record in the last 10 years having won 61% of her matches (253-160). 16-9 on hard in 2022. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this event, Pegula has an overall 136-78 match record in the last years on hard.
Jessica’s best result of the current year was reaching the final in Madrid.
Jessica has a compiled 30-15 win-loss record in 2022, 16-9 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Cincinnati
Emma Raducanu
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 28-22 | 17-14 | 6-4 | 0-1 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 23-13 | 9-8 | 4-2 | 3-0 | 7-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 5-5 | 5-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 17-19 | 10-11 | 6-5 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 25-9 | 18-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 13, the Brit reached the 3rd round after defeating Serena Williams 6-4 6-0 and Victoria Azarenka 6-0 6-2.
In the 2nd round, The Brit had a good straight sets win against Azarenka (6-0 6-2). During the match Raducanu scored 58 points vs Azarenka’s 30. The Brit was extremely aggressive to blast 26 winners.
Talking about serving, Raducanu recorded 5 aces and she committed only 3 double faults. Emma Raducanu conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 3 break points. Furthermore, Raducanu put 74% of her first serves in, winning 70% (26/37) of the points behind her 1st serve and 62% (8/13) on the 2nd serve. Raducanu broke Azarenka 5 times after converting 83% of her break points (5/6).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Raducanu hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 65% of the points she played.
Raducanu has an overall 13-14 win-loss record in 2022, 6-7 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Cincinnati
Emma has never competed in this tournament before.
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Pegula | Raducanu |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 4 |
| Tot Games | 28 | 30 |
| Pts | 108-82 | 116-62 |
| Total Points | 190 | 178 |
| Winners | 35 | 48 |
| %Winners | 32% | 41% |
Pegula played 1 match while Raducanu competed in 2 matches. At the moment, Jessica Pegula dropped 1 set while Emma Raducanu hasn’t lost a set so far. Pegula has played 1 set(s) less than Raducanu (3 vs 4). Therefore, Pegula played 2 games less than Raducanu. Pegula scored 35 winners (32% of the total points). On the other side, Raducanu recorded 48 winners (41%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Pegula | Raducanu |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 10 |
| Avg per match | 3 | 5 |
| 1st in | 47/74 | 66/91 |
| %1st in | 64% | 73% |
| 1st pts | 35/47 | 48/66 |
| %1st pts | 74% | 73% |
| 2nd pts | 18/27 | 17/25 |
| %2nd pts | 67% | 68% |
Pegula made 3 aces . Raducanu blasted 10 aces (5 per match). Pegula won 74% points behind her first serve. She pretty effective on her second serve to win 67% of the points. On the other side, Raducanu won 73% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 68% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Pegula | Raducanu |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 6 | 10 |
| Converted | 6/10 | 10/15 |
| % Converted | 60% | 67% |
| Conceded | 2 | 4 |
| Saved | 1 | 3 |
| % Saved | 50% | 75% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 |
Pegula broke her opponent 6 times with a 60% conversion rate. The American surrendered her serve once and she saved 50% of the break points that she conceded. Emma broke her opponents 10 times with a 67% conversion rate. Raducanu conceded her serve once and she saved 75% of the break points that she conceded.
| Pegula | |||
| R2 Kostyuk | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-75 6-1 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 28 | 28 | |
| pts | 108-82 | 108-82 | |
| Total points | 190 | 190 | |
| Winners | 35 | 35 | |
| %Winners | 32% | 32% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 2 | |
| 1st in | 47/74 | 47/74 | |
| % 1st in | 64% | 64% | |
| 1st pts | 35/47 | 35/47 | |
| % 1st pts | 74% | 74% | |
| 2nd pts | 18/27 | 18/27 | |
| % 2nd pts | 67% | 67% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 6 | 6 | |
| Converted | 6/10 | 6/10 | |
| Converted % | 60% | 60% | |
| Conceded | 2 | 2 | |
| Saved | 1/2 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 1 | |
| Raducanu | ||||
| R1 Williams | R2 Azarenka | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 6-0 | 6-0 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Tot Games | 16 | 14 | 30 | |
| pts | 58-32 | 58-30 | 116-62 | |
| Total points | 90 | 88 | 178 | |
| Winners | 22 | 26 | 48 | |
| %Winners | 38% | 45% | 41% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 5 | 5 | 10 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 29/41 | 37/50 | 66/91 | |
| % 1st in | 71% | 74% | 73% | |
| 1st pts | 22/29 | 26/37 | 48/66 | |
| % 1st pts | 76% | 70% | 73% | |
| 2nd pts | 9/12 | 8/13 | 17/25 | |
| % 2nd pts | 75% | 62% | 68% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 5 | 5 | 10 | |
| Converted | 5/9 | 5/6 | 10/15 | |
| Converted % | 56% | 83% | 67% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| Saved | 0/1 | 3/3 | 3 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 100% | 100% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Tennis Scores in Cincinnati
- Emma RaducanuRaducanu – Victoria AzarenkaAzarenka (6-0 6-2) – See score progression
- Petra KvitovaKvitova – Sorana CirsteaCirstea (6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Ajla TomljanovicTomljanovic – Paula Badosa GibertBadosa Gibert (6-73 6-0 6-2) – See score progression
- Alison RiskeRiske – Marie BouzkovaBouzkova (w/o) – See score progression
- Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova – Simona HalepHalep (w/o) – See score progression
- Ons JabeurJabeur – Caty McNallyMcNally (6-3 4-6 7-67) – See score progression
- Iga SwiatekSwiatek – Sloane StephensStephens (6-4 7-5) – See score progression
- Shuai ZhangZhang – Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Elena RybakinaRybakina – Garbine MuguruzaMuguruza (6-3 6-1) – See score progression
- Elise MertensMertens – Karolina PliskovaPliskova (7-63 6-3) – See score progression
- Victoria Azarenka/Ons JabeurAzarenka/Ons Jabeur – Yifan Xu/Zhaoxuan YangXu/Zhaoxuan Yang (7-5 6-2) – See score progression
- Jessica PegulaPegula – Marta KostyukKostyuk (6-75 6-1 6-2) – See score progression
- Madison KeysKeys – Jelena OstapenkoOstapenko (6-4 7-5) – See score progression
- Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka – Anna KalinskayaKalinskaya (6-3 4-1 ret.) – See score progression
- Caroline GarciaGarcia – Maria SakkariSakkari (7-62 6-76 6-1) – See score progression
- Shelby RogersRogers – Amanda AnisimovaAnisimova (w/o) – See score progression
- Anett KontaveitKontaveit – Tereza MartincovaMartincova (3-6 7-5 6-4) – See score progression
- Genaro Alberto OlivieriAlberto Olivieri – Facundo MenaMena (5-7 6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Thales TuriniTurini – Dominik KoepferKoepfer (6-0 7-67) – See score progression
- Calvin HemeryHemery – Ty TrombettaTrombetta (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Evan KingKing – Ulises BlanchBlanch (6-1 3-6 6-1) – See score progression
- Kaichi UchidaUchida – Ruben GonzalesGonzales (7-5 6-2) – See score progression
- Santiago Fa Rodriguez TavernaFa Rodriguez Taverna – Eric QuigleyQuigley (5-7 6-3 6-0) – See score progression
- Iga SwiatekSwiatek – Sloane StephensStephens (6-4 7-5) – See score progression
- Madison KeysKeys – Jelena OstapenkoOstapenko (6-4 7-5) – See score progression
- Ajla TomljanovicTomljanovic – Paula Badosa GibertBadosa Gibert (6-7(3) 6-0 6-2) – See score progression
- Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova – Simona HalepHalep (w/o) – See score progression
- Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka – Anna KalinskayaKalinskaya (6-3 4-1 ret.) – See score progression
Upcoming matches in the draw
- Iga SwiatekSwiatek – Madison KeysKeys (2-0) – H2H and prediction
- Alison RiskeRiske – Elena RybakinaRybakina (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Ajla TomljanovicTomljanovic – Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova (1-2) – H2H and prediction
- Petra KvitovaKvitova – Ons JabeurJabeur (3-1) – H2H and prediction
- Jessica PegulaPegula – Emma RaducanuRaducanu (0-0) – H2H and prediction
- Elise MertensMertens – Caroline GarciaGarcia (2-3) – H2H and prediction
- Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka – Shelby RogersRogers (1-0) – H2H and prediction
- Shuai ZhangZhang – Anett KontaveitKontaveit (1-3) – H2H and prediction