Veronika Kudermetova vs Jessica Pegula — Tokyo Final
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Kudermetova V.
Veronika Kudermetova defeated Jessica Pegula 7-5 6-1 in the Tokyo final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jessica Pegula came in ranked #4. Veronika Kudermetova extended the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Veronika Kudermetova came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–5 6–1.
Head to head
1–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-25 | Beijing | R32 | hard | Jessica Pegula | 6-7(9) 6-1 6-2 |
| 2023-04-24 | Madrid | QF | clay | Veronika Kudermetova | 6-4 0-6 6-4 |
Serve vs return
This seasonEach 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
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About
Statistics
This seasonAverages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (158 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressurePerformance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Umpiry Score
Pre-matchThe 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 loadPegula J.: 2 days rest · 3 matches, 70 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About