Jessica Pegula vs Yanina WickmayerSeoul Semi-final

Seoul · WTA · Semi-final
#3WTA
2097ELO
2058Hard ELO
$2.8MYTD
$25MCAREER
32 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 9 October 2023
hard
36 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Pegula J.
6-4 6-3
Wickmayer Y.
Pegula J.
662
Wickmayer Y.
430

Jessica Pegula defeated Yanina Wickmayer 6-4 6-3 in the Seoul semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Yanina Wickmayer came in defending last year's round of 16.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Pegula J.serving81% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Wickmayer Y.

Wickmayer Y.serving66% hold

wins 57% 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.Wickmayer Y.
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
1st serve in·Even
61%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
63%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
50%
42%
Service points won·Slight edge
61%
56%
Return points won·Even
45%
43%
Break points saved·Slight edge
58%
53%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.0
2.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.3
3.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 48). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
96
14
Break points saved·Dominant
96
57
Break points won·Dominant
99
61
Deciding sets·Dominant
100
22
Tiebreaks·Dominant
96
13

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.6
Marginal edgeUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
5.7
Slight disadvantageUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Form & Matchup
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
6.7
Surface form
1.9
0.0
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
5.1
Minutes 14d
7.0
3-set count
9.0
Prev. match
8.0
Context
5.0
Defending pts
6.0

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
Freshness·
83

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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