LIVE RANKINGS. Pegula reaches a new career-high ahead of competing against Azarenka in Guadalajara

See the the live rankings of Jessica Pegula before squaring off with Victoria Azarenka in the semifinal of the Guadalajara Open Akron

Saturday Live Ranking Jessica Pegula

Jessica Pegula is about to play against Victoria Azarenka on Sunday the 23rd of October in Guadalajara. Here is an update about her live rankings.

Jessica Pegula is at present ranked no.5 with the status of American no.1 with 3417 points preceding Coco Gauff who has 3082 points and is ranked no.7.

On the opposite side, Victoria Azarenka is at present ranked no.37 with 1247 points occupying the position of Belarussian no.3 following Aliaksandra Sasnovich (world no.32) and Aryna Sabalenka who is world no.4.

Live Rankings

1 CH 1 I.Swiatek 9785
2 1 A.Sabalenka 8836
3 2 C.Gauff 5808
4 3 J.Pegula 5785
5 3 E.Rybakina 5481
6 5 J.Paolini 5323
7 CH 7 Q.Zheng 3995
8 CH 8 E.Navarro 3698
9 7 D.Collins 3178
10 CH 10 B.Maia 3096
11 8 D.Kasatkina 3053
High 12 New 13 A.Kalinskaya 2877

Pegula is 2 places up in the live rankings to be the new world no.4 which is also her career high.

Depending on the other results, Jessica Pegula may gain 1 place to be the new world no.3 if she wins the upcoming encounter.

Pegula will have no points to defend in the next 4 weeks.

In her live rankings, out of 3766 points, Jessica has gained 2526 points (67%) on Hard Court and 1240 points (33%) on Clay.

See Points Breakdown

Year-to-date live rankings

In terms of live year-to-date rankings, Pegula is still ranked no.3 with the status of American no.1.

H2H Jessica Pegula vs. Victoria Azarenka

Pegula and Azarenka played each other 3 times. The head to head is 1-2 for Azarenka.

The last time that they played each other it was Indian Wells (BNP Paribas Open) when Azarenka won 6-4 6-2. The prediction is Azarenka to win in 3 sets.

Highlights Victoria Azarenka vs Jessica Pegula – Indian Wells 13-October-2021

Azarenka in Guadalajara, ranking, and results in 2022

Jessica Pegula

30 - 15win/loss

Hard
20-10
Clay
7-4
Grass
3-1
35 year old
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2024 Highlights

Currently ranked no.37, Azarenka achieved a compiled 24-12 record in 2022. The Belarussian is currently having a run in Guadalajara where she toppled Elina Avanesyan 6-4 6-2, Paula Badosa Gibert 6-2 0-0 ret., Madison Keys 6-4 6-74 6-1 and Cori Gauff 7-62 4-6 6-3.

Victoria Azarenka will play the world no.5 Jessica Pegula in the semifinal on Saturday at 2:30 pm on Akron Tennis Stadium. Their actual head to head record is 2-1 for Azarenka.

Azarenka won 21 titles in her career: 16 on hard courts, 1 on clay courts and 4 on indoor courts. (See the list of her titles)

Azarenka
Guadalajara
Azarenka's Record
Azarenka
Projected
Draw

Pegula in Guadalajara, ranking, and results in 2022

Victoria Azarenka

39 - 14win/loss

Hard
29-9
Clay
4-2
Grass
6-3
30 year old
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2024 Highlights

Currently the world no.5 (career-high), the American has achieved an overall 40-18 record in 2022. Jessica is now playing in Guadalajara where she defeated Elena Rybakina 2-6 6-3 7-68, Bianca Vanessa Andreescu 6-4 6-4 and Sloane Stephens 6-2 6-2.

Jessica Pegula will face the world no.37 Victoria Azarenka in the semifinal on Saturday at 2:30 pm on Akron Tennis Stadium. Their record is 2-1 for Azarenka.

Pegula got to the final in Madrid (Mutua Madrid Open).

Pegula
Guadalajara
Pegula's Record
Pegula
Projected
Draw