Jessica Pegula bests Magda Linette 6-1 7-5 in the 4th round in Miami on Monday. Pegula will fight against Anastasia Potapova in the quarter. The match lasted 1 hour and 18 minutes. Her most significant achievement in this competition was reaching the semifinal in 2022. Here you can see her history at this event.
Pegula added to her prize money $ 87,510 after winning this match. She has already won $ 184,465 after this win. If she wins the next match, Pegula will add $ 168,170 to her earnings to get in total $ 352,635 in total.
Highlights Jessica Pegula vs. Magda Linette Miami Open – Miami
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
1h:18
At the end of the match, Jessica scored 69 points vs. Magda’s 49.
Pegula
The American was effective when converting 70% of the break points that she procured (7/10).
Linette
On the other side, the Pole was well focused in converting 75% of the break points that she conquered points (3/4). Nonetheless, that was not enough to win the contest.
After this contest, the head to head between Pegula and Linette is 1-0 for Jessica.
Draw and next match H2H: Jessica Pegula vs. Anastasia Potapova – stats
Pegula will compete against Potapova in the quarter.
This will be the 4th time that Jessica Pegula and Anastasia Potapova face off. The head to head is 3-0 for Pegula (see full H2H stats), 3-0 on hard.
The last time that they competed against each other, Pegula won 3-6 6-4 7-5 in the 3rd round in Indian Wells back in March 2023.
Live score progression and stats
Pegula had a boost of confidence at the beginning of the set after breaking Magda Linette in the 1st game (1-0) before consolidating her break and lead 5-0. Nevertheless, that was not enough for Pegula to win the set as the Pole succeeded in breaking back in the 6th (1-5) game. Jessica kept her focus to break Magda in the 7th (6-1) game.
The American failed to serve out the set when leading 6-1 to be broken at 30.
There was a pivotal moment in this set when Jessica won 5 consecutive games in the 1st set so as to change the game count from 0-0 to 5-0.
The American converted 57% of her break points (4/7). She had 7 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 30-40), the 3rd (2-0 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A), the 5th (4-0 30-40 and 40-A) and the 7th game (5-1 0-40). Moreover, on the other side, Linette converted 33% of her break points (1/3). She had her opportunities in the 6th (0-5 30-40 and 40-A) and the 8th game (0-6 30-40).
They played 58 points. The American was the winner of the set after clinching 12 points more than the Pole (35-23). Pegula surrendered 12 points on serve (14-12). on the other side of the court, the Pole conceded 21 points on serve (11-21).
Pegula had a great start in this set after breaking Magda Linette in the 2nd game (2-0). Anyhow, Jessica managed to stage a great comeback to break Magda 3 times in the 8th (3-5), in the 10th (5-5) gamein the 12th game before winning the set (7-5) after breaking his opponent in the last game.
Linette was powerless in the last 5 games of the set when the score went from 2-5 to 7-5.
Pegula was on the money in converting all her break points in the 8th (2-5 15-40), the 10th (4-5 40-A) and the 12th game (6-5 30-40). On the other side, Linette was clinical in converting the only break point that she conquered in the 7th game (4-2 15-40).
They contested 62 points. Jessica was the winner of the set after clinching 8 more points than Linette (35-27). Pegula lost 9 points on serve (17-9). On the losing side, Linette conceded 18 points on serve (18-18).
Tennis Scores in Miami
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- Sorana CirsteaCirstea – Marketa VondrousovaVondrousova (7-63 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova – Bianca Vanessa AndreescuVanessa Andreescu (7-60 0-2 ret.) – Stats and score progression
- Martina TrevisanTrevisan – Jelena OstapenkoOstapenko (6-3 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Elena RybakinaRybakina – Elise MertensMertens (6-4 6-3) – Stats and score progression
- Petra KvitovaKvitova – Varvara GrachevaGracheva (7-5 7-65) – Stats and score progression
- Jessica PegulaPegula – Magda LinetteLinette (6-1 7-5) – Stats and score progression
Upcoming matches
- Martina TrevisanTrevisan – Elena RybakinaRybakina (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Jessica PegulaPegula – Anastasia PotapovaPotapova (3-0) – H2H details and stats
- Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova – Petra KvitovaKvitova (0-1) – H2H details and stats
- Sorana CirsteaCirstea – Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka (0-0) – H2H details and stats
