Jessica Pegula vs Anastasia PotapovaDoha Qualifying Round 2

Doha · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 2
#3WTA
2097ELO
2058Hard ELO
$2.8MYTD
$25MCAREER
32 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWLWWWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 1 March 2021
hard
#27WTA
1904ELO
1804Hard ELO
$1.2MYTD
$6.5MCAREER
25 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLWWWLW
Pegula J.
6-2 6-7 7-6
Potapova A.
Pegula J.
663782
Potapova A.
277661

Jessica Pegula defeated Anastasia Potapova 6-2 6-7 7-6 in the Doha qualifying round 2 on hard. The result followed the form book — Jessica Pegula came in ranked #3, leading the head-to-head 5–0. Jessica Pegula extended the head-to-head to 6–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Jessica Pegula closed it out in three sets, 6–2 6–7 7–6.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-05-11RomeR16clayJessica Pegula7-6 6-2
2024-10-07WuhanR32hardJessica Pegula6-2 2-0 RET
2023-03-20MiamiQFhardJessica Pegula4-6 6-3 7-6(2)
2023-03-06Indian WellsR32hardJessica Pegula3-6 6-4 7-5
2021-08-30US OpenR128hardJessica Pegula6-2 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Pegula J.serving63% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Potapova A.

Potapova A.serving51% hold

wins 50% of points on serve vs Pegula J.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Serve & return on hard

Pegula J.Potapova A.
68
Serve
11
73
Return
52

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
61%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
64%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
50%
45%
Service points won·Slight edge
61%
56%
Return points won·Even
45%
45%
Break points saved·Even
58%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.0
2.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.3
4.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
96
81
Break points saved·Slight edge
96
89
Break points won·Slight edge
99
88
Deciding sets·Even
100
96
Tiebreaks·Dominant
96
57

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Clear edge
79
99

Pegula J.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 28 games (7d) · Potapova A.: 14 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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