Jessica Pegula tops Kenin in the 2nd round to play vs Bouzas Maneiro. HIGHLIGHTS, INTERVIEW – U.S. OPEN RESULTS

U.S. OPEN - NEW YORK DRAW AND RESULTS. Pegula prevails over Kenin to fight against Jessica Bouzas Maneiro in the 3rd round

By
Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Jessica Pegula vs. Sofia Kenin

Jessica Pegula hustles Sofia Kenin 7-6(4) 6-3 in the 2nd round in New York on Thursday in what was an all-American encounter. Pegula will play against Jessica Bouzas Maneiro in the 3rd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 27 minutes. Her most significant achievement in this competition was reaching the quarter in 2022. Here you can see her history at this event.

Pegula
New York
Pegula's Record

Jessica added to her prize money $ 75,000 after winning this match. She has already won $ 215,000 after this win. If she wins the next match, Jessica will add $ 110,000 to her earnings to get in total $ 325,000 in total.

Highlights Jessica Pegula vs. Sofia Kenin U.S. Open – New York

Pegula’s Interview

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Pegula
Kenin
Jessica Pegula
7-64 6-3
1h:27
Sofia Kenin
75
75
Total points
64
64
30
30
Winners
26
26
40%
40%
Ratio Winners
41%
41%
17
17
Unforced
24
24
41%
41%
Ratio Unforced
59%
59%
3/8
3/8
Net Approaches
7/9
7/9
38%
38%
Perc
78%
78%
-- Serve --
6
6
Aces
2
2
2
2
Double Faults
6
6
66%
66%
1st in
64%
64%
65%
65%
1st won
59%
59%
30/46
30/46
1st won
26/44
26/44
54%
54%
2nd won
44%
44%
13/24
13/24
2nd won
11/25
11/25
177
177
Fastest serve
162
162
161
161
AVG 1st Serve
152
152
125
125
AVG 2nd Serve
141
141
-- Break Points --
4/7
4/7
Total
3/7
3/7
57%
57%
Won
43%
43%
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At the end of the match, Jessica scored 75 points vs. Sofia’s 64.

Pegula

Pegula was effective at converting 57% of the break points that she conquered (4/7).

Kenin

On the other side, Kenin was far from perfect in converting her break points (only 43% – 3/7). That was one of the key issues for her loss.

After this encounter, the head to head between Pegula and Kenin is 3-2 for Jessica.

Draw and next match H2H: Jessica Pegula vs. Jessica Bouzas Maneiro – stats

Pegula will play Bouzas Maneiro in the 3rd round.

There is no head to head record between Jessica Pegula and Jessica Bouzas Maneiro since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Jessica Pegula Draw info

Live score progression and stats

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

Pegula was quite dominant at the beginning of the set to break Sofia Kenin in the 2nd game (2-0). Anyhow, Jessica was not done to come back to break Kenin in the 3rd (1-2) and in the 5th (3-2) game before winning the set at the tiebreak at 4.

Tiebreak

Pegula won 4 minibreaks in the 4th (2-2), 5th (3-2), 9th (6-3) and 11th (7-4) point. On the other side, Kenin won 2 minibreaks in the 2nd (2-0) and 10th (4-6) point.

Pegula won the tiebreak 7-4 after she conquered a decisive 5-3 lead.

This was the tiebreak sequence: 0-1, 0-2, 1-2, 2-2, 3-2, 4-2, 5-2, 5-3, 6-3, 6-4, 7-4

Pegula converted 66% of her break points (2/3). She had 3 break points opportunities in the 3rd (1-2 30-40 and 40-A) and the 5th game (2-2 0-40). In addition on the other side, Sofia converted 33% of her break points (2/6). She had her opportunities in the 2nd (2-1 15-40), the 6th (2-3 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40) and the 8th game (4-3 15-40 and 30-40).

They played 79 points. There was not much difference between these 2 since finally Pegula won only 1 point more than Kenin (40-39). Jessica lost 18 points on serve (23-18). On the other side, Kenin conceded 17 points on serve (21-17).

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

Pegula didn’t want to give any chance to the opposition at the beginning of the set after breaking Sofia Kenin in the 1st game (1-0). Notwithstanding, Jessica refused to bow to come back to break Kenin in the 4th (2-2) and in the 6th (4-2) game before winning the set (6-3).

An important stage of this set was when Jessica won 5 consecutive games in the 2nd set to change the game count from 0-2 to 5-2.

Jessica converted 50% of her break points (2/4). She had 4 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-2 15-40 and 30-40), the 4th (1-2 30-40) and the 6th game (3-2 40-A). On the other side, Sofia was clinical in converting the only break point that she conquered in the 1st game (0-0 40-A).

They contested 60 points. Pegula conquered the set after winning 8 points more than Sofia (34-26). Jessica surrendered 10 points on serve (19-10). on the other side of the net, Kenin conceded 15 points on serve (16-15).

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

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