Victoria Azarenka vs Jessica Pegula — Berlin Quarter-final
Victoria Azarenka defeated Jessica Pegula 6-2 5-7 6-4 in the Berlin quarter-final on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Jessica Pegula came in ranked #3. Victoria Azarenka extended the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Victoria Azarenka closed it out in three sets, 6–2 5–7 6–4.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedAzarenka V. came through in three sets.
Common opponents
3 shared · last 12 monthsAzarenka V. and Pegula J. faced 3 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Azarenka V. went 3–0 (100%) against them, Pegula J. 2–5 (29%). Azarenka V. came out better against 3 of 3 comparable opponents, Pegula J. against 0.
3–0100%Azarenka V. · better vs 3Record vs common opponents2–529%Pegula J. · better vs 0
Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines
6–0Sets5–12
36–11Games59–90
0–0Deciding sets2–1
Only 3 common opponents — small sample, treat as indicative.
vs Sabalenka A.#2W6-1 6-3US Open · hardW6-2 2-6 6-3Cincinnati · hard
vs Svitolina E.#7W6-2 6-4Doha · hardW6-4 3-6 6-3Australian Open · hard
vs Mertens E.#19W6-1 6-0US Open · hardL1-6 3-6Cincinnati · hard
Head-to-head
3 meetings · Azarenka V. leads 2–121
Grass: Azarenka V. leads 2–0 · Hard: Pegula J. leads 1–0
- Azarenka V.June 2021BerlinThis matchGrass6-2 5-7 6-4
- Azarenka V.June 2021BerlinGrass6-2 5-7 6-4
- Pegula J.February 2021Australian OpenHard7-5 6-4
Closing odds
Player context
Before the matchAzarenka V.Pegula J.1 932ELO2 1921 658Grass ELO1 6715–5Last 108–231Age27180 cmHeight170 cmRightPlaysRightCareer $38.9MEarningsCareer $27.6M2026 $5.7M