Linda Noskova beats Pegula in the 3rd round at the Dubai Duty Free Championships – DUBAI RESULTS. HIGHLIGHTS

DUBAI DUTY FREE CHAMPIONSHIPS - DUBAI DRAW AND RESULTS. Noskova conquers Pegula

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Luke Meyer
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Linda Noskova prevails over Jessica Pegula 6-3 7-6(8) in the 3rd round in Dubai on Wednesday. Noskova will play against Clara Tauson in the quarter. The match lasted 1 hour and 34 minutes.

Noskova
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Noskova's Record

Noskova added to her prize money $ 41,870 after winning this match. She has already won $ 83,470 after this win. If she wins the next match, the Czech will add $ 97,930 to her earnings to get in total $ 181,400 in total.

Highlights Linda Noskova vs. Jessica Pegula Dubai Duty Free Championships – Dubai

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Noskova
Pegula
Linda Noskova
6-3 7-68
1h:34
Jessica Pegula
77
77
Total points
68
68
33
33
Winners
26
26
43%
43%
Ratio Winners
38%
38%
-- Serve --
8
8
Aces
0
0
5
5
Double Faults
1
1
57%
57%
1st in
55%
55%
77%
77%
1st won
68%
68%
33/43
33/43
1st won
26/38
26/38
55%
55%
2nd won
55%
55%
18/33
18/33
2nd won
17/31
17/31
-- Break Points --
3/3
3/3
Total
1/3
1/3
100%
100%
Won
33%
33%
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At the end of the match, Linda scored 77 points vs. Jessica’s 68.

Noskova

Linda served exceptionally well to win 77% of the points (33/43) behind her first serve, and she won 55% points (18/33) on her second serve. Linda was exceptional in converting all the break points (3/3).

Pegula

On the other side, Pegula was far from perfect in converting her break points (only 33% – 1/3). That was one of the key issues for her defeat.

After this match, the head to head between Noskova and Pegula is 1-0 for Linda.

Draw and next match H2H: Linda Noskova vs. Clara Tauson – stats

Noskova will square off with Tauson in the quarter.

This will be the 2nd time that Linda Noskova and Clara Tauson fight against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Tauson (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

The last time that they played each other, Tauson won 5-7 6-3 6-4 in the 1st round in Melbourne back in January 2025.

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Noskova 6-3
NoskovaPegula
6
3
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
NoskovaPegula
6
3
15
0
30
0
40
0
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5
3
15
0
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40
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40
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40
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40
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40
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40
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4
3
0
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15
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15
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15
40
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4
2
15
0
30
0
30
15
30
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30
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3
2
15
0
15
15
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30
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30
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3
1
0
15
15
15
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15
30
30
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30
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40
A
40
NoskovaPegula
2
1
0
15
0
30
0
40
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2
0
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0
40
0
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Noskova commenced this set in the best possible way after breaking Jessica Pegula in the 1st game (1-0). The Czech managed to strengthen her lead after breaking Jessica in the 9th (6-3) game before winning the set.

The Czech failed to serve out the set when leading 6-3 to be broken at 15.

Noskova was on the money in converting all her break points in the 1st (0-0 30-40) and the 9th game (5-3 0-40). On the other side, the American was unable to convert any of her 2 break points. She had 2 break points opportunities in the 8th game (3-4 40-A and 40-A).

They contested 62 points. The Czech conquered the set after winning 10 points more than Jessica (36-26). The Czech lost 12 points on serve (25-12). In addition, on the other side, the American conceded 11 points on serve (14-11).

2nd Set -
Noskova 7-6
NoskovaPegula
7
6
P
1
0
N
2
0
N
2
1
P
2
2
P
3
2
N
3
3
N
4
3
P
5
3
P
5
4
N
5
5
N
5
6
P
6
6
P
7
6
N
7
7
N
7
8
P
8
8
P
9
8
N
10
8
NoskovaPegula
6
6
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
NoskovaPegula
6
5
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
NoskovaPegula
5
5
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
30
40
NoskovaPegula
5
4
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
NoskovaPegula
4
4
15
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
NoskovaPegula
4
3
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
30
40
NoskovaPegula
4
2
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
NoskovaPegula
3
2
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
40
30
NoskovaPegula
2
2
0
15
0
30
0
40
15
40
NoskovaPegula
2
1
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
40
40
A
40
NoskovaPegula
1
1
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
30
40

The Czech won the set after she broke Jessica in the 6th (4-2) game. Pegula tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 7th (4-3) game. Notwithstanding, Noskova didn’t make any concession anymore to eventually clinch the set at the following tiebreak at 8.

Tiebreak

Linda won 6 minibreaks in the 1st (1-0), 2nd (2-0), 5th (3-2), 13th (7-6), 17th (9-8) and 18th (10-8) point. On the other side, Jessica won 4 minibreaks in the 3rd (1-2), 4th (2-2), 11th (6-5) and 15th (8-7) point.

This was the tiebreak sequence: 1-0, 2-0, 2-1, 2-2, 3-2, 3-3, 4-3, 5-3, 5-4, 5-5, 5-6, 6-6, 7-6, 7-7, 7-8, 8-8, 9-8, 10-8

Noskova was clinical in converting the only break point that she conquered in the 6th game (3-2 40-A). Linda saved 2 set points when she was 5-6 and 7-8 down. Furthermore, on the other side, Jessica was clinical in converting the only break point that she conquered in the 7th game (2-4 30-40).

They played 83 points. It’s worth to point out that, Noskova won this set even if she scored less points 1 than the American (41-42). Noskova surrendered 17 points on serve (21-17). In addition, on the other side, the American conceded 20 points on serve (25-20).

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

Tennis Scores in Dubai

  • Mirra AndreevaAndreeva – Peyton StearnsStearns (6-1 6-1)
  • Linda NoskovaNoskova – Jessica PegulaPegula (6-3 7-68)
  • Karolina MuchovaMuchova – Mccartney KesslerKessler (6-3 1-6 7-65)
  • Sofia KeninKenin – Jasmine PaoliniPaolini (6-4 6-0)
  • Iga SwiatekSwiatek – Dayana YastremskaYastremska (7-5 6-0)
  • Elena RybakinaRybakina – Paula BadosaBadosa (4-6 7-68 7-62)
  • Clara TausonTauson – Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka (6-3 6-2)

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