Jessica Pegula bests Pliskova in the 2nd round to battle vs Annie Fernandez or Krueger – TORONTO RESULTS

NATIONAL BANK OPEN - TORONTO RESULTS. Pegula prevails over Pliskova to compete against Leylah Annie Fernandez or Ashlyn Krueger in the 3rd round

By
Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Jessica Pegula vs. Karolina Pliskova

Jessica Pegula downs Karolina Pliskova 7-5 6-4 in the 2nd round in Toronto on Wednesday. Pegula will play against Leylah Annie Fernandez or Ashlyn Krueger in the 3rd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 30 minutes. The American won this tournament once in 2023. Here you can see her history at this event.

Pegula
Toronto
Pegula's Record

Pegula added to her prize money $ 15,804 after winning this match. She has already won $ 36,454 after this win. If she wins the next match, Jessica will add $ 36,511 to her earnings to get in total $ 72,965 in total.

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Pegula
Pliskova
Jessica Pegula
7-5 6-4
1h:30
Karolina Pliskova
77
77
Total points
67
67
27
27
Winners
31
31
35%
35%
Ratio Winners
46%
46%
-- Serve --
2
2
Aces
5
5
2
2
Double Faults
8
8
55%
55%
1st in
57%
57%
66%
66%
1st won
78%
78%
27/41
27/41
1st won
31/40
31/40
48%
48%
2nd won
17%
17%
16/33
16/33
2nd won
5/30
5/30
-- Break Points --
5/10
5/10
Total
3/8
3/8
50%
50%
Won
38%
38%
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At the end of the match, the American scored 77 points vs. Pliskova’s 67.

Pegula

Pegula was pretty focused in converting 50% of the break points that she procured (5/10).

Pliskova

On the other side, the Czech was far from perfect in converting her break points (only 38% – 3/8). That was one of the key issues for her defeat.

After this match, the head to head between Pegula and Pliskova is 5-1 for Jessica.

Draw and next match H2H: Jessica Pegula vs. Leylah Annie Fernandez or Ashlyn Krueger – stats

Pegula will play either Leylah Annie Fernandez or Ashlyn Krueger in the 3rd round. The head to head is 1-0 vs. Leylah Annie Fernandez and 2-0 vs. Ashlyn Krueger.Jessica Pegula Draw info

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Pegula 7-5
PegulaPliskova
7
5
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
40
30
PegulaPliskova
7
5
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40
40
40
A
40
PegulaPliskova
6
5
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
40
30
PegulaPliskova
5
5
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
PegulaPliskova
4
5
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
PegulaPliskova
4
4
0
15
0
30
0
40
PegulaPliskova
4
3
15
0
30
0
30
15
30
30
30
40
PegulaPliskova
4
2
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
PegulaPliskova
3
2
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
PegulaPliskova
2
2
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
PegulaPliskova
1
2
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
PegulaPliskova
0
2
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
PegulaPliskova
0
1
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
30
40

Pegula conquered a commanding position in the outset to break Karolina Pliskova in the 2nd game (2-0). Yet, Jessica refused to bow to come back to break Pliskova 3 times in the 3rd (1-2), in the 5th (3-2) and in the 11th (6-5) game before winning the set (7-5).

The Czech was completely knocked out in the last 4 games of the set when the game count went from 4-5 to 7-5.

Pegula converted 42% of her break points (3/7). She had 7 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-2 15-40), the 5th (2-2 30-40), the 11th (5-5 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40) and the 13th game (7-4 15-40 and 30-40). In addition on the other side, Pliskova converted 50% of her break points (2/4). She had her opportunities in the 2nd (2-1 40-A), the 6th (2-3 40-A), the 8th (3-4 0-40) and the 12th game (5-6 30-40).

They contested 81 points. Jessica was the one to win the set after conquering 5 points more than the Czech (43-38). The American dropped 19 points on serve (22-19). on the other side of the court, Karolina conceded 21 points on serve (19-21).

2nd Set -
Pegula 6-4
PegulaPliskova
6
4
15
0
30
0
30
15
30
30
30
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
PegulaPliskova
5
4
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
30
40
PegulaPliskova
5
3
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
PegulaPliskova
4
3
0
15
0
30
0
40
15
40
30
40
PegulaPliskova
4
2
15
0
30
0
40
0
PegulaPliskova
3
2
0
15
0
30
0
40
15
40
30
40
PegulaPliskova
3
1
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
PegulaPliskova
2
1
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
40
40
A
40
40
40
40
A
PegulaPliskova
1
1
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
30
40

There was not much difference between the 2 players in this set with the exception of 1 break that Pegula conquered in the 3rd game (2-1) prior to eventually conquering the set (6-4).

Pegula converted 50% of her break points (1/2). She had 2 break points opportunities in the 3rd game (1-1 30-40 and 40-A). On the other side, the Czech was unable to convert any of her 4 break points. She had 4 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 15-40 and 30-40) and the 10th game (4-5 30-40 and 40-A).

They contested 61 points. This set was a huge battle since finally Pegula won only 1 point more than Pliskova (31-30). Pegula conceded 12 points on serve (21-12). Regarding the other side of the net, Pliskova conceded 10 points on serve (18-10).

1st
Pegula
Pliskova
7-5
7
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
4
4
4
3
4
2
3
2
2
2
1
2
0
2
0
1
2nd
Pegula
Pliskova
6-4
6
4
5
4
5
3
4
3
4
2
3
2
3
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
 

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