Iga Swiatek aces Pegula in the quarter of the U.S. Open. HIGHLIGHTS, INTERVIEW – U.S. OPEN RESULTS

    U.S. OPEN - NEW YORK DRAW AND RESULTS. Swiatek bests Pegula to play Aryna Sabalenka in the semifinal

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    Luke Meyer
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    Prediction and head to head Iga Swiatek vs. Jessica Pegula

    Iga Swiatek beats Jessica Pegula 6-3 7-6(4) in the quarter in New York on Wednesday. Swiatek is going to play against Aryna Sabalenka in the semifinal. The match lasted 1 hour and 53 minutes. This will be her most significant achievement in this tournament. In the past, the best she could do in the past was reaching the 4th round in 2021. Here you can see her history at this event.

    Swiatek
    New York
    Swiatek's Record

    The Pole added to her prize money $ 260,000 after winning this match. She has won already $ 705,000 as of now in this tournament. If she wins the next match, the Pole will add $ 595,000 to her earnings to get in total $ 1,300,000.

    Highlights Iga Swiatek vs. Jessica Pegula U.S. Open – New York

    Swiatek’s Interview

    Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

    Swiatek
    Pegula
    Iga Swiatek
    6-3 7-64
    1h:53
    Jessica Pegula
    79
    79
    Total points
    64
    64
    24
    24
    Winners
    22
    22
    30%
    30%
    Ratio Winners
    34%
    34%
    32
    32
    Unforced
    29
    29
    52%
    52%
    Ratio Unforced
    48%
    48%
    10/14
    10/14
    Net Approaches
    5/10
    5/10
    71%
    71%
    Perc
    50%
    50%
    -- Serve --
    1
    1
    Aces
    1
    1
    3
    3
    Double Faults
    3
    3
    67%
    67%
    1st in
    59%
    59%
    50%
    50%
    1st won
    52%
    52%
    24/48
    24/48
    1st won
    22/42
    22/42
    50%
    50%
    2nd won
    21%
    21%
    12/24
    12/24
    2nd won
    6/29
    6/29
    175
    175
    Fastest serve
    173
    173
    158
    158
    AVG 1st Serve
    153
    153
    130
    130
    AVG 2nd Serve
    128
    128
    -- Break Points --
    7/11
    7/11
    Total
    6/10
    6/10
    64%
    64%
    Won
    60%
    60%
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    At the end of the match, Swiatek scored 79 points vs. Pegula’s 64.

    Swiatek

    Iga was pretty good at converting 64% of the break points that she procured (7/11).

    Pegula

    On the other side, Pegula was sharp when converting 60% of the break points that she conquered points (6/10). Anyhow, that was not enough to win the encounter.

    After this encounter, the head to head between Swiatek and Pegula is 3-1 for Iga.

    Draw and next match H2H: Iga Swiatek vs. Aryna Sabalenka – stats

    Swiatek will face Sabalenka in the semifinal.

    This will be the 5th time that Iga Swiatek and Aryna Sabalenka play each other. The head to head is 3-1 for Swiatek (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on hard.

    The last time that they locked horns, Swiatek won 6-2 6-1 in the semifinal in Rome back in May 2022.

    Iga Swiatek Draw info

    Live score progression and stats

    1st Set -
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    0
    0
    P
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    0

    Swiatek won the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after dropping her serve in the 5th (2-3) game, The Pole broke back in the 6th (3-3) and in the 8th (5-3) game to conquer the set 6-3.

    The American was completely wiped out in the last 4 games of the set when the score went from 2-3 to 6-3.

    Iga was spot on in converting all her break points in the 6th (2-3 30-40) and the 8th game (4-3 0-40). On the other side, Pegula converted 50% of her break points (1/2). She had her opportunities in the 1st (0-0 30-40) and the 4th game (2-2 30-40).

    They played 52 points. Iga was the one to win the set after conquering 10 points more than Jessica (31-21). Iga dropped 11 points on serve (21-11). Regarding the other side of the net, Pegula conceded 10 points on serve (10-10).

    2nd Set -
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    Swiatek had a favorable start in this set after breaking Jessica Pegula in the 1st game (1-0). Nevertheless, there was more to do for Iga to win the set as Pegula managed to break back in the 2nd (1-1), in the 4th (2-2), in the 8th (4-4), in the 10th (5-5) and in the 12th (6-6) game. The Pole maintained her focus before winning the set at the tiebreak at 4.

    The Pole failed to serve out the set when leading 6-5 to be broken at 15.

    Pegula surrendered the 11th game (6-5) when she was comfortably leading 40-0.

    Tiebreak

    Iga won 5 minibreaks in the 1st (1-0), 4th (2-2), 5th (3-2), 8th (5-3) and 11th (7-4) point. On the other side, Jessica won 3 minibreaks in the 2nd (1-1), 3rd (2-1) and 7th (3-4) point.

    This was the tiebreak sequence: 1-0, 1-1, 1-2, 2-2, 3-2, 4-2, 4-3, 5-3, 5-4, 6-4, 7-4

    Swiatek converted 55% of her break points (5/9). She had 9 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 15-40), the 3rd (1-1 15-40), the 5th (2-2 30-40, 40-A and 40-A), the 7th (3-3 0-40), the 9th (4-4 40-A) and the 11th game (5-5 40-A and 40-A). In addition on the other side, the American converted 62% of her break points (5/8). She had her opportunities in the 2nd (0-1 30-40), the 4th (1-2 0-40 and 15-40), the 8th (3-4 15-40 and 30-40), the 10th (4-5 15-40 and 30-40) and the 12th game (5-6 15-40).

    They contested 91 points. The Pole won 5 points more than Jessica (48-43). Iga conceded 25 points on serve (15-25). On the other side, Jessica conceded 33 points on serve (18-33).

     

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