Jessica Pegula and Bernarda Pera will fight against each other in the 2^nd round of the Miami Open for the 3^rd time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 2:00 pm on GRANDSTAND. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Jessica Pegula who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Jessica Pegula is the pick to win this match.
Jessica Pegula -> 1.197
Bernarda Pera -> 4.6

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Prediction and head to head Jessica Pegula vs. Bernarda Pera

This will be the 3^rd time that Jessica Pegula and Bernarda Pera clash against each other. The head to head is 2-0 for Pegula (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard.

The last time that they fought against each other, Pegula won 4-6 6-2 6-3 in the 2^nd round in Adelaide back in 2024.

Highlights Jessica Pegula vs Bernarda Pera – Adelaide 10-January-2024

Jessica Pegula

Ranked no. 4, the American will start her run in Miami after she played her last match in Indian Wells where she lost 5-7 6-1 6-2 to Svitolina in the 4^th round on the 11^th of March.

Jessica has an overall 15-5 win-loss record in 2025, 15-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Her best result of the year was conquering the title in Austin where she defeated Mccartney Kessler in the final 7-5 6-2.

Talking about her overall career, Pegula has an overall 448-251 record. She has a positive 266-131 record on hard.

Previously in Miami

Previously, her best result was reaching the semifinal in 2022 and 2023. See her history.

Bernarda Pera

Ranked no. 84, Bernarda reached the 2^nd round after defeating Marina Stakusic 5-7 6-4 6-4, Robin Montgomery 7-6(2) 6-4 and Ajla Tomljanovic 6-3 6-2.

In the 1^st round, Pera had a good straight sets win against Tomljanovic (6-3 6-2). During the match Pera scored 60 points vs Tomljanovic’s 49. The American was pretty aggressive to blast 29 winners.

About the serving games, Pera fired 7 aces and she committed only 7 double faults. Bernarda Pera was very efficient on serve to win 74% (29/39) of her 1st serve and 52% (14/27) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Bernarda broke Tomljanovic 3 times after converting 43% of her break points (3/7).

Pera has a composed 6-7 win-loss record in 2025, 6-6 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Miami

Previously, her best result was reaching the 2^nd round in 2018. See her history.

Tennis Scores in Miami

• Leylah Annie FernandezAnnie Fernandez – Alycia ParksParks (7-6¹ 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Elena Gabriela RuseGabriela Ruse – Magdalena FrechFrech (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Jasmine PaoliniPaolini – Rebecca SramkovaSramkova (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Qinwen ZhengZheng – Lauren DavisDavis (6-1 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Cori GauffGauff – Sofia KeninKenin (6-0 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Ashlyn KruegerKrueger – Elena RybakinaRybakina (6-4 2-6 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Luca GiacominiGiacomini – Jake HerseyHersey (6-0 6-0) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Michal DembekDembek – Maxime Hamou
  Hamou (7-6⁴ 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Mariano KestelboimKestelboim – Hugo PonticoPontico (6-4 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Imanol Lopez MorilloLopez Morillo – Mateus Alves (2001)Alves (2001) (6-4 6-7² 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Skander MansouriMansouri – Aaron SchmidSchmid (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Aziz DougazDougaz – Yuichiro InuiInui (7-5 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Mateo Nicolas MartinezNicolas Martinez – Gabriele Maria NoceMaria Noce (6-0 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Aryna SabalenkaAryna – Viktoriya TomovaViktoriya (6-3 6-0) – See score progression

Upcoming matches in the draw

• Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka – Viktoriya TomovaTomova (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Donna VekicVekic – Rebeka MasarovaMasarova (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Sorana CirsteaCirstea – Danielle Rose CollinsRose Collins (0-2) – H2H and prediction
• Taylor TownsendTownsend – Yulia PutintsevaPutintseva (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Lucia BronzettiBronzetti – Maria SakkariSakkari (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova – Magda LinetteLinette (2-3) – H2H and prediction
• Darya KasatkinaKasatkina – Hailey BaptisteBaptiste (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Naomi OsakaOsaka – Ludmilla SamsonovaSamsonova (1-1) – H2H and prediction
• Ons JabeurJabeur – Katerina SiniakovaSiniakova (2-5) – H2H and prediction
• Emma NavarroNavarro – Emma RaducanuRaducanu (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Mccartney KesslerKessler – (0-1) – H2H and prediction
• Amanda AnisimovaAnisimova – Mayar SherifSherif (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova – (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Kimberly BirrellBirrell – Marta KostyukKostyuk (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Anna KalinskayaKalinskaya – Moyuka UchijimaUchijima (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Bernarda PeraPera – Jessica PegulaPegula (0-2) – H2H and prediction
• Madison KeysKeys – Elina AvanesyanAvanesyan (0-0) – H2H and prediction
• Clara TausonTauson – Julia GrabherGrabher (3-0) – H2H and prediction
• Karolina MuchovaMuchova – Victoria AzarenkaAzarenka (1-1) – H2H and prediction
• Belinda BencicBencic – Elina SvitolinaSvitolina (2-2) – H2H and prediction
• Elise MertensMertens – Peyton StearnsStearns (1-0) – H2H and prediction
• Caroline GarciaGarcia – Iga SwiatekSwiatek (1-5) – H2H and prediction
• Leylah Annie FernandezAnnie Fernandez – (1-2) – H2H and prediction