Jessica Pegula victorious over Diana Shnaider 6-4 6-3 in the semifinal in Toronto on Sunday. Pegula will face Amanda Anisimova in the final. The match lasted 1 hour and 23 minutes. Jessica won this tournament once in 2023. Here you can see her history at this event.
Jessica added to her prize money $ 149,376 after conquering this match. She has already won $ 308,320 after this win. If she wins the next match, the American will add $ 215,165 to her earnings to get in total $ 523,485 in total.
Highlights Jessica Pegula vs. Diana Shnaider National Bank Open – Toronto
Pegula’s Interview
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Jessica scored 70 points vs. the Russian’s 63.
Pegula
The American won this match even if she was struggling to find the solution in converting her break points as she converted only 36% (4/11) of the procured opportunities.
Shnaider
On the other side, Shnaider wasn’t that great in converting her break points (only 33% – 1/3). That was one of the key issues for her demise.
After this match, the head to head between Pegula and Shnaider is 1-0 for Jessica.
Draw and next match H2H: Jessica Pegula vs. Amanda Anisimova – stats
Pegula will play Anisimova in the final.
This will be the 3rd time that Jessica Pegula and Amanda Anisimova clash against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Pegula (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they locked horns, Pegula won 3-6 6-4 7-63 in the 2nd round in Charleston back in April 2024.
Live score progression and stats
Pegula was pretty sharp at the beginning of the set after breaking Diana Shnaider in the 2nd game (2-0). Nonetheless, the American managed to stage a great comeback to break Shnaider in the 3rd (1-2) and in the 7th (4-3) game before winning the set (6-4).
Pegula converted 28% of her break points (2/7). She had 7 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-2 40-A and 40-A), the 7th (3-3 0-40, 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A) and the 11th game (6-3 30-40). On the other side, Shnaider was clinical in converting the only break point that she conquered in the 2nd game (2-1 0-40).
They contested 73 points. The contest during this set was so even that Pegula won only 1 point more than Diana (37-36). The American dropped 8 points on serve (16-8). In addition, on the other side, the Russian conceded 21 points on serve (28-21).
Jessica won the set after she broke the Russian in the 7th (4-3) and in the 9th (6-3) game.
Shnaider was unable to find the solution against the opposition in the last 4 games of the set when the score went from 2-3 to 6-3.
They contested 61 points. Jessica won 5 more points than the Russian (33-28). Pegula dropped 12 points on serve (20-12). on the other side of the net, the Russian conceded 13 points on serve (16-13).
Tennis Scores in Toronto
- Jessica PegulaPegula – Diana ShnaiderShnaider (6-4 6-3)
- Amanda AnisimovaAnisimova – Emma NavarroNavarro (6-3 2-6 6-2)
Upcoming matches
- Jessica PegulaPegula – Amanda AnisimovaAnisimova (2-0) – H2H details and stats