Jessica Pegula aces Pera in the 2nd round to set up a clash vs Siniakova or Pavlyuchenkova at the Adelaide International. HIGHLIGHTS – ADELAIDE RESULTS

Jessica Pegula hustles Bernarda Pera 4-6 6-2 6-3 in the 2^nd round in Adelaide

on Wednesday in what was an all-American affair. Pegula will seek to keep on going in this event against Katerina Siniakova or Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova in the 3^rd round. The battle lasted 2 hours and 12 minutes.

Jessica added to her prize money $ 11,030 after winning this match. She has already won $ 24,200 after this win. If she wins the next match, Pegula will add $ 27,005 to her earnings to get in total $ 51,205 in total.

Highlights Jessica Pegula vs. Bernarda Pera Adelaide International – Adelaide

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

At the end of the match, Pegula scored 111 points vs. Pera’s 102.

Pegula

Jessica won this match even if she wasn’t that great in converting her break points as she converted only 29% (6/21) of the procured opportunities.

Pera

On the other side, Bernarda was struggling to find the solution in converting her break points (only 23% – 3/13). That was one of the key issues for her defeat.

After this match, the head to head between Pegula and Pera is 2-0 for Jessica.

Draw and next match H2H: Jessica Pegula vs. Katerina Siniakova or Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova – stats

Pegula will square off with either Katerina Siniakova or Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova in the 3^rd round. The head to head is 2-1 vs. Katerina Siniakova and 1-0 vs. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova.

Live score progression and stats

Pegula had a great start in this set after breaking Bernarda Pera in the 1^st game (1-0). However, Bernarda was not done to come back to break Pegula in the 4^th (2-2) gamein the 10^th game before winning the set (6-4) after breaking his opponent in the last game.

Bernarda failed to serve out the set when leading 6-4 to be broken at 15.

Pegula lost the 4^th game (2-2) when she was 40-0 up.

Bernarda was unerring in converting all her break points in the 4^th (1-2 40-A) and the 10^th game (5-4 40-A, 40-A and 40-A). Also, on the other side, Jessica was spot on in converting all her break points in the 0^th (2-1 0-40, 15-40, 30-40, 40-A and 40-A), the 4^th (2-2 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40) and the 7^th game (3-3 30-40 and 40-A).

They played 97 points. Bernarda won 7 more points than Pegula (52-45). Bernarda surrendered 19 points on serve (29-19). on the other side of the net, Jessica conceded 23 points on serve (26-23).

Pegula in this set stepped up in a great fashion to overplay Bernarda and without many problems she won 6-2 after breaking Bernarda in the 3^rd (2-1) and in the 5^th (4-1) game.

A defining moment of this set was when Jessica won 4 consecutive games in the 2^nd set to bring the game count from 1-1 to 5-1.

Jessica converted 25% of her break points (2/8). She had 8 break points opportunities in the 2^nd (1-1 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A), the 4^th (3-1 15-40 and 30-40), the 7^th (5-1 15-40 and 30-40) and the 9^th game (6-1 0-40). On the other side, Pera was unable to convert any of her 2 break points. She had 2 break points opportunities in the 1^st

(0-0 30-40) and the 8^th game (2-5 30-40).

They contested 55 points. Pegula won 15 points more than Bernarda (35-20). Pegula surrendered 9 points on serve (18-9). Regarding the other side of the net, Bernarda conceded 17 points on serve (11-17).

Pegula conquered a leading position at the beginning of the set after breaking Bernarda Pera in the 2^nd game (2-0). However, Jessica refused to bow to find the way to come back to break Bernarda in the 7^th (4-3) gamein the 9^th game before winning the set (6-3) after breaking his opponent in the last game.

Jessica converted 66% of her break points (2/3). She had 3 break points opportunities in the 7^th (3-3 30-40) and the 9^th game (5-3 30-40 and 40-A). Moreover, on the other side, Pera converted 14% of her break points (1/7). She had her opportunities in the 1^st (0-0 30-40), the 6^th (2-3 30-40) and the 8^th game (3-4 15-40, 30-40, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A).

They played 61 points. This set was a huge battle since finally Jessica won just 1 point more than Bernarda (31-30). Pegula lost 16 points on serve (20-16). On the losing side, Pera conceded 11 points on serve (14-11).

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