Jessica Pegula is 2 wins away to conquer the title in Washington. The American has defeated Peyton Stearns 6-3 6-4 and Elina Svitolina 4-6 6-3 6-4 to reach the semifinal where she will face Maria Sakkari.
Draw prediction with head to head records
This is Jessica Pegula’s projected draw includingherlikely opponents in Mubadala Citi DC Open. Pegula has a unfavourable record (4-5) against the presumable opponents.
1/2 – Maria Sakkari’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 4-3 for Maria Sakkari
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 38-25 | 26-17 | 5-4 | 3-1 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 40-23 | 21-12 | 8-5 | 4-2 | 7-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 38-20 | 23-13 | 9-4 | 5-2 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 20-11 | 12-7 | 2-2 | 6-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 33-23 | 11-11 | 15-5 | 2-3 | 5-4 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 24-26 | 17-17 | 7-4 | 0-2 | 0-3 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 26-23 | 15-10 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 6-3 | 0-0 |
| 2016 | 46-33 | 19-19 | 23-12 | 0-0 | 4-1 | 0-1 |
Maria Sakkari has a 26-14 win-loss record in 2023, 14-6 on hard. Regarding the previous 12 years, Maria has a 200-133 record on hard (Click here
to see full career record). The Greek won 6 of her last 10 matches.Maria’s most significant achievement of the current season was getting to the semifinal Australia, Linz, Doha, Indian Wells, Madrid and Berlin.
Last year in Mubadala Citi DC Open Sakkari didn’t compete in this event.
H2H Jessica Pegula vs. Maria Sakkari
This match would represent the 8th time that Jessica Pegula and Maria Sakkari play each other. The head to head is 4-3 for Sakkari (see full H2H stats), but they are 3-3 on hard in major tournaments.
Final – Cori Gauff’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 1-1
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 51-16 | 40-9 | 7-4 | 0-0 | 4-3 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 38-23 | 23-16 | 10-4 | 0-1 | 5-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 36-16 | 16-10 | 16-4 | 0-0 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 12-8 | 7-5 | 2-2 | 3-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 29-15 | 9-6 | 7-5 | 7-3 | 6-1 | 0-0 |
| 2018 | 9-4 | 4-2 | 5-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2017 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Cori Gauff has a 29-12 win-loss record in 2023, 18-5 on hard. During the last 7 years, Cori has a 77-44 record on hard (Click here to see full career record). Gauff won 6 of her last 10 matches.
Her best result of the year was winning the title in Auckland where she defeated Rebeka Masarova in the final 6-1 6-1.
Last year in Mubadala Citi DC Open Cori didn’t play in this event.
H2H Jessica Pegula vs. Cori Gauff
This match would represent the 3rd time that Jessica Pegula and Cori Gauff face off. The head to head is 1-1 (see full H2H stats), 1-0 for Pegula on hard in major tournaments.
Yet, Jessica Pegula could fight against Liudmila Samsonova. Their head to head record is 2-1 for Jessica Pegula.