Jessica Pegula Defeats Aryna Sabalenka in Wuhan Clash
Jessica Pegula has finally defeated Aryna Sabalenka after four consecutive losses, coming from a set down to secure her third win over the Belarusian in 11 matches.
Pegula now trails 3-8 in head-to-head matchups against World No.1 Sabalenka, but has made progress in the Wuhan Open, surpassing her previous performance in the tournament.
Prior to this season, Pegula had never progressed beyond the third round in Wuhan and had not played a quarterfinal in a WTA 1000 event of the East Asian swing.
She came from a set down to secure her career’s third win over the Belarusian after playing 11 matches.
- Pegula's win over Sabalenka marks a significant milestone in their head-to-head matchups.
- Pegula's performance in the Wuhan Open is an improvement from her previous years.
Author's summary: Pegula defeats Sabalenka in Wuhan.