Jessica Pegula hustles Tomljanovic in the semifinal to play vs Kessler at the ATX Open. HIGHLIGHTS – AUSTIN RESULTS

ATX OPEN - AUSTIN DRAW AND RESULTS. Pegula prevails over Tomljanovic to square off with Mccartney Kessler in the final

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Luke Meyer
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Jessica Pegula victorious over Ajla Tomljanovic 6-1 4-6 6-3 in the semifinal in Austin on Saturday. Pegula will fight against Mccartney Kessler in the final. The match lasted 1 hour and 58 minutes.

Pegula
Austin
Pegula's Record

Jessica added to her prize money $ 9,514 after winning this match. She has already won $ 21,484 after this win. If she wins the next match, Jessica will add $ 14,816 to her earnings to get in total $ 36,300 in total.

Highlights Jessica Pegula vs. Ajla Tomljanovic ATX Open – Austin

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Pegula
Tomljanovic
Jessica Pegula
6-1 4-6 6-3
1h:58
Ajla Tomljanovic
96
96
Total points
84
84
33
33
Winners
35
35
34%
34%
Ratio Winners
42%
42%
-- Serve --
4
4
Aces
3
3
4
4
Double Faults
11
11
54%
54%
1st in
65%
65%
69%
69%
1st won
59%
59%
33/48
33/48
1st won
35/59
35/59
46%
46%
2nd won
38%
38%
19/41
19/41
2nd won
12/32
12/32
-- Break Points --
7/16
7/16
Total
4/6
4/6
44%
44%
Won
67%
67%
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At the end of the match, the American scored 96 points vs. Tomljanovic’s 84.

Pegula

Jessica won this match even if she was far from perfect in converting her break points after she converted only 44% (7/16) of the procured opportunities.

Tomljanovic

On the other side, Tomljanovic was well focused in converting 67% of the break points that she conquered points (4/6). Nonetheless, that was not enough to win the contest.

After this match, the head to head between Pegula and Tomljanovic is 2-1 for Jessica.

Draw and next match H2H: Jessica Pegula vs. Mccartney Kessler – stats

Pegula will play Kessler in the final.

There is no head to head record between Jessica Pegula and Mccartney Kessler since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Jessica Pegula Draw info

Live score progression and stats

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

Pegula had a running start at the beginning of the set after breaking Ajla Tomljanovic in the 1st game (1-0). Notwithstanding, there was more to do for Jessica to win the set since Tomljanovic managed to break back in the 2nd (1-1) game. Pegula maintained her focus to break the Australian in the 3rd (2-1), in the 5th (4-1) and in the 7th (6-1) game.

The American failed to serve out the set when leading 6-1 to be broken at 30.

The Australian was not able to offer any resistance in the last 6 games of the set when the scoreline went from 1-1 to 6-1.

The American converted 40% of her break points (4/10). She had 10 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 30-40), the 3rd (1-1 0-40, 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A), the 5th (3-1 30-40, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A) and the 7th game (5-1 30-40). Moreover, on the other side, Tomljanovic converted 33% of her break points (1/3). She had her opportunities in the 2nd (0-1 30-40) and the 4th game (1-2 15-40 and 30-40).

They contested 62 points. The American was the one to win the set after conquering 12 more points than Tomljanovic (37-25). Pegula surrendered 12 points on serve (16-12). On the other side, Ajla conceded 21 points on serve (13-21).

2nd Set -
Tomljanovic 6-4
TomljanovicPegula
6
4
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
TomljanovicPegula
6
4
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
TomljanovicPegula
5
4
0
15
0
30
0
40
TomljanovicPegula
5
3
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
TomljanovicPegula
4
3
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
TomljanovicPegula
4
2
0
15
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
40
40
A
40
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
40
40
40
A
TomljanovicPegula
4
1
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
TomljanovicPegula
3
1
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
TomljanovicPegula
2
1
15
0
15
15
30
15
30
30
30
40
40
40
A
40
TomljanovicPegula
1
1
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
40
30

Tomljanovic won the set after she broke Jessica in the 3rd (2-1) and in the 5th (4-1) game. Pegula tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 6th (4-2) game. Nonetheless, the Australian kept the focus to win the set 6-4.

The Australian was exemplary in converting all her break points in the 3rd (1-1 40-A) and the 5th game (3-1 15-40). Also, on the other side, Pegula was perfect in converting all her break points in the 6th game (1-4 40-A, 40-A and 40-A).

They played 64 points. The Australian was the one to win the set after conquering 4 more points than Jessica (34-30). Tomljanovic lost 14 points on serve (23-14). On the other side, Pegula conceded 11 points on serve (16-11).

3rd Set -
Pegula 6-3
PegulaTomljanovic
6
3
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
PegulaTomljanovic
5
3
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
PegulaTomljanovic
5
2
15
0
15
15
15
30
30
30
40
30
40
40
A
40
PegulaTomljanovic
4
2
0
15
0
30
0
40
PegulaTomljanovic
4
1
0
15
15
15
30
15
40
15
PegulaTomljanovic
3
1
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
40
30
PegulaTomljanovic
2
1
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
40
A
PegulaTomljanovic
2
0
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15

Pegula had a strong start of this set after breaking Ajla Tomljanovic in the 2nd game (2-0). Nonetheless, that was not enough for the American to win the set since the Australian succeeded in breaking back in the 3rd (1-2) game. Pegula maintained her focus to break the Australian in the 4th (3-1) game before conquering the set (6-3).

Jessica converted 66% of her break points (2/3). She had 3 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 0-40 and 15-40) and the 4th game (2-1 30-40). On the other side, Ajla was clinical in converting the only break point that she conquered in the 3rd game (0-2 40-A).

They played 54 points. Pegula won 4 points more than the Australian (29-25). Jessica conceded 14 points on serve (20-14). On the other side, the Australian conceded 9 points on serve (11-9).

1st
Pegula
Tomljanovic
6-1
6
1
5
1
4
1
3
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
2nd
Pegula
Tomljanovic
4-6
4
6
4
5
3
5
3
4
2
4
1
4
1
3
1
2
1
1
1
0
3rd
Pegula
Tomljanovic
6-3
6
3
5
3
5
2
4
2
4
1
3
1
2
1
2
0
1
0
 

Tennis Scores in Austin

  • Jessica PegulaPegula – Ajla TomljanovicTomljanovic (6-1 4-6 6-3)
  • Mccartney KesslerKessler – Greetje MinnenMinnen (7-5 6-4)

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