Jessica Pegula and Sloane Stephens will fight against each other in the quarter of the Guadalajara Open Akron for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 4:00 pm on Akron Tennis Stadium. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Jessica Pegula who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Jessica Pegula is the pick to win this match.
Jessica Pegula -> 1.58
Sloane Stephens -> 2.45
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Prediction and head to head Jessica Pegula vs. Sloane Stephens
This will be the 3rd time that Jessica Pegula and Sloane Stephens fight against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Pegula (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard.
The last time that they fought against each other, Pegula won 6-1 6-4 in the 2nd round in Miami back in March 2022.
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. 5 (career-high), the American reached the quarter after defeating Elena Rybakina 2-6 6-3 7-68 and Bianca Vanessa Andreescu 6-4 6-4.
In the 3rd round, Pegula had a good straight sets win against Andreescu (6-4 6-4). During the match, Pegula scored 69 points vs Andreescu’s 65. Pegula was very aggressive to blast 20 winners.
Talking about the service games, Pegula blasted 4 aces and she committed only 4 double faults. Jessica Pegula lost the serve twice. Furthermore, Pegula put 47% of her first serves in, winning 71% (20/28) of the points behind her 1st serve and 47% (15/32) on the 2nd serve. The American broke Andreescu 4 times after converting 29% of her break points (4/14).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Jessica has lost 1 set in this tournament to win 51% of the points she played.
Pegula has a solid match record in the last 10 years having won 62% of her matches (262-163). 25-12 on hard in 2022. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this competition, Pegula has an overall 145-81 record in the last years on hard.
Jessica’s best result of the current year was getting to the final in Madrid.
Pegula has a compiled 39-18 win-loss record in 2022, 25-12 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Guadalajara
The American has never competed in this tournament before.
Sloane Stephens
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0-6 | 0-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 19-22 | 8-13 | 9-6 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 25-20 | 11-14 | 13-5 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 18-17 | 13-9 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 20-19 | 6-11 | 11-6 | 1-1 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 50, Sloane reached the quarter after defeating Linda Fruhvirtova 6-0 6-2, Belinda Bencic 6-4 6-4 and Caroline Garcia 7-66 7-5.
In the 3rd round, The American had a good straight sets win against Garcia (7-66 7-5). During the match Stephens scored 81 points vs Garcia’s 71. Sloane was exceptionally aggressive to blast 31 winners.
Talking about serving, Stephens struck 3 aces and she committed only 3 double faults. Overall, Sloane Stephens was extremely effective on serve to win 76% (31/41) of her 1st serve and 62% (16/26) on the second serve. However, this didn’t prevent her to concede the serve twice. Sloane broke Garcia 3 times after converting 50% of her break points (3/6).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The American hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 57% of the points she played.
Her best result of the year was conquering the title in Guadalajara where she overcame Marie Bouzkova in the final 7-5 1-6 6-2.
Stephens has a composed 18-16 win-loss record in 2022, 13-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Pegula | Stephens |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 3 |
| Tot Set | 5 | 6 |
| Tot Games | 50 | 59 |
| Pts | 163-159 | 200-151 |
| Total Points | 322 | 351 |
| Winners | 56 | 91 |
| %Winners | 34% | 46% |
Pegula played 2 matches while Stephens competed in 3 matches. At the moment, Jessica Pegula surrendered 1 set while Sloane Stephens hasn’t conceded a set so far. Pegula has played 1 set(s) less than Stephens (5 vs 6). Therefore, Pegula played 9 games less than Stephens. Jessica scored 56 winners (34% of the total points). On the other side, Sloane managed to score 91 winners (46%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Pegula | Stephens |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 9 |
| Avg per match | 3 | 3 |
| 1st in | 73/151 | 119/174 |
| %1st in | 48% | 68% |
| 1st pts | 56/73 | 91/119 |
| %1st pts | 77% | 76% |
| 2nd pts | 38/78 | 28/55 |
| %2nd pts | 49% | 51% |
Pegula recorded 6 aces (3 per match). Stephens struck 9 aces (3 per match). Pegula won 77% points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 49% of the points. On the other side, Stephens won 76% of the 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 | Stephens |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 7 | 12 |
| Converted | 7/22 | 12/18 |
| % Converted | 32% | 67% |
| Conceded | 10 | 8 |
| Saved | 4 | 4 |
| % Saved | 40% | 50% |
| Times Broken | 6 | 4 |
Pegula broke her opponents 7 times with a 32% conversion rate. Pegula conceded her serve 6 times and she saved 40% of the break points that she conceded. The American broke her opponents 12 times with a 67% conversion rate. The American conceded her serve 4 times and she saved 50% of the break points that she conceded.
| Pegula | ||||
| R2 Rybakina |
R3 Andreescu |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 2-6 6-3 7-68 | 6-4 6-4 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 30 | 20 | 50 | |
| pts | 94-94 | 69-65 | 163-159 | |
| Total points | 188 | 134 | 322 | |
| Winners | 36 | 20 | 56 | |
| %Winners | 38% | 29% | 34% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
| Double Faults | 7 | 4 | 11 | |
| 1st in | 45/91 | 28/60 | 73/151 | |
| % 1st in | 49% | 47% | 48% | |
| 1st pts | 36/45 | 20/28 | 56/73 | |
| % 1st pts | 80% | 71% | 77% | |
| 2nd pts | 23/46 | 15/32 | 38/78 | |
| % 2nd pts | 50% | 47% | 49% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 3 | 4 | 7 | |
| Converted | 3/8 | 4/14 | 7/22 | |
| Converted % | 38% | 29% | 32% | |
| Conceded | 8 | 2 | 10 | |
| Saved | 4/8 | 0/2 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 0% | 25% | |
| Times Broken | 4 | 2 | 6 | |
| Stephens | |||||
| R1 Fruhvirtova |
R2 Bencic |
R3 Garcia |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-0 6-2 | 6-4 6-4 | 7-66 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| Tot Games | 14 | 20 | 25 | 59 | |
| pts | 52-22 | 67-58 | 81-71 | 200-151 | |
| Total points | 74 | 125 | 152 | 351 | |
| Winners | 25 | 35 | 31 | 91 | |
| %Winners | 48% | 52% | 38% | 46% | |
| SERVE | |||||
| Aces | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | |
| 1st in | 32/40 | 46/67 | 41/67 | 119/174 | |
| % 1st in | 80% | 69% | 61% | 68% | |
| 1st pts | 25/32 | 35/46 | 31/41 | 91/119 | |
| % 1st pts | 78% | 76% | 76% | 76% | |
| 2nd pts | 5/8 | 7/21 | 16/26 | 28/55 | |
| % 2nd pts | 63% | 33% | 62% | 51% | |
| Breaks | |||||
| Won | 5 | 4 | 3 | 12 | |
| Converted | 5/5 | 4/7 | 3/6 | 12/18 | |
| Converted % | 100% | 57% | 50% | 67% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 5 | 2 | 8 | |
| Saved | 1/1 | 3/5 | 0/2 | 4 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 60% | 0% | 80% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
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