Jessica Pegula vs Viktoriya Tomova — Dubai Round of 32

Dubai · WTA · Round of 32
Jessica Pegula
USA3
Jessica Pegula
#3WTA
2097ELO
2058Hard ELO
$2.8MYTD
$25MCAREER
32 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWLWWWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 20 February 2023
hard
Viktoriya Tomova
BUL
Viktoriya Tomova
#207WTA
1626ELO
1586Hard ELO
31 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLWLWW
Pegula J.
6-2 5-7 6-1
Tomova V.
Pegula J.
6562
Tomova V.
2711

Jessica Pegula defeated Viktoriya Tomova 6-2 5-7 6-1 in the Dubai round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Jessica Pegula came in ranked #3, defending last year's round of 16.

Key context

  • Match story: Jessica Pegula came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–2 5–7 6–1.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Pegula J.serving77% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Tomova V.

Tomova V.serving62% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Pegula J.

Serve advantage — Pegula J.

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.Tomova V.
68
Serve
—
73
Return
—

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

Statistics

This season
Pegula J.Tomova V.
1st serve in·Even
61%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
60%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
50%
44%
Service points won·Slight edge
61%
54%
Return points won·Even
45%
45%
Break points saved·Slight edge
58%
52%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.0
1.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.3
3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 177). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Pegula J.Tomova V.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
96
28
Break points saved·Dominant
96
30
Break points won·Slight edge
99
88
Deciding sets·Dominant
100
42
Tiebreaks·Dominant
96
43

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Pegula J.
8.5
Dominant favouriteUmpiry Score
Tomova V.
4.4
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
10.0+472 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
0.0Hard Elo 1586
10.0Overall Elo 2097
ELO gap
0.0Overall Elo 1626
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
7.6
Surface form
0.9
0.0
Win streak
0.0Lost last 5
Fatigue & Travel
6.2
Minutes 14d
8.7
4.0
3-set count
9.0
Prev. match
Context
6.0
Defending pts
5.0

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Freshness

Recent load
Pegula J.Tomova V.
Freshness·Clear edge
83
100

Pegula J.: 7 days rest · 1 match, 28 games (7d) · Tomova V.: 21 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
22°COvercast
Wind 23 km/hHumidity 60%

Draw

Final
Krejcikova B.
Swiatek I.[1]
6-46-2
Semi-finals
Krejcikova B.
Pegula J.[3]
6-15-76-0
Swiatek I.[1]
Gauff C.[5]
6-46-2
Quarter-finals
Pegula J.[3]
Muchova K.
W/O
Swiatek I.[1]
Pliskova K.
W/O
Krejcikova B.
Sabalenka A.[2]
0-67-626-1
Gauff C.[5]
Keys M.
6-27-5
R16
Krejcikova B.
Kvitova P.[12]
6-36-2
Gauff C.[5]
Rybakina E.[9]
W/O
Swiatek I.[1]
Samsonova L.[14]
6-16-0
Muchova K.
Bencic B.[8]
6-16-4
Keys M.
Azarenka V.[15]
6-26-1
Pegula J.[3]
Bogdan A.
6-46-3
Pliskova K.
Kalinina A.
7-56-766-2
Sabalenka A.[2]
Ostapenko J.[13]
2-66-16-1
R32
Samsonova L.[14]
Zheng Q.
W/O
Swiatek I.[1]
Fernandez L.
6-16-1
Rybakina E.[9]
Bouzkova M.
7-56-2
Gauff C.[5]
Sasnovich A.
6-06-4
Bencic B.[8]
Kostyuk M.
6-777-656-4
Pegula J.[3]
Tomova V.
6-25-76-1
Muchova K.
Cirstea S.
6-47-64
Kalinina A.
Yastremska D.
5-76-26-3
Pliskova K.
Sakkari M.[6]
6-16-2
Keys M.
Garcia C.[4]
7-56-4
Azarenka V.[15]
Anisimova A.
4-66-47-65
Krejcikova B.
Kasatkina D.[7]
6-44-67-5
Kvitova P.[12]
Putintseva Y.
6-46-4
Ostapenko J.[13]
Fruhvirtova L.
6-26-0
Sabalenka A.[2]
Davis L.
6-06-1
Bogdan A.
Rogers S.
7-636-3
R64
Kalinina A.
Kudermetova V.[10]
6-35-77-5
Pliskova K.
Vondrousova M.
6-36-4
Keys M.
Paolini J.
6-16-1
Bouzkova M.
Kenin S.
6-16-1
Bogdan A.
Siegemund L.
7-56-3
Ostapenko J.[13]
Zavatska K.
6-16-4
Davis L.
Teichmann J.
6-44-66-3
Yastremska D.
Cornet A.
6-26-3
Kostyuk M.
Oz I.
4-66-46-2
Sasnovich A.
Masarova R.
2-66-46-4
Samsonova L.[14]
Badosa P.
6-737-656-4
Rybakina E.[9]
Andreescu B.
6-36-4
Rogers S.
Liu C.
6-46-4
Kvitova P.[12]
Trevisan M.
6-26-1
Fruhvirtova L.
Collins D.
6-36-4
Azarenka V.[15]
Pavlyuchenkova A.
6-37-5
Tomova V.
Kanepi K.
6-36-1
Muchova K.
Pera B.
6-16-4
Cirstea S.
Haddad Maia B.[11]
4-67-677-5
Putintseva Y.
Martic P.
6-40-66-2
Fernandez L.
Grabher J.
6-46-2
Krejcikova B.
Begu I.
6-46-2
Zheng Q.
Zhang S.
6-36-1
Anisimova A.
Zvonareva V.
6-36-2