Jessica Pegula advanced to the fourth round of the US Open with a hard fought 6-4 4-6 6-2 victory over Ukraine’s Elina Svitolina, as the American players continue to impress at their home tournament.
Jessica Pegula advanced to the fourth round of the US Open with a hard fought 6-4 4-6 6-2 victory over Ukraine’s Elina Svitolina, continuing the impressive performances of American players at their home tournament. The No. 3 seed will now face her compatriot Madison Keys for a place in the quarterfinals after Keys completed a 5-7 6-2 6-2 victory over Russia’s Liudmila Samsonova in her own third-round match.
She really picked up her level and forced me to go after that third set.” Remarkably, Pegula has also reached the fourth round in both the doubles and mixed doubles at Flushing Meadows. Meanwhile, Keys rallied after losing the first set to wrap up her own victory and told reporters that that her match against Pegula will “be a really difficult match no matter who wins,” according to the WTA.
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