Paula Badosa vs Jessica PegulaBeijing Round of 16

Beijing · WTA · Round of 16
#141WTA
1780ELO
1748Hard ELO
28 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWWWLLWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Wednesday, 25 September 2024
hard
#4WTA
2097ELO
2058Hard ELO
$2.8MYTD
$25MCAREER
32 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWLWWWL
Badosa P.
6-4 6-0
Pegula J.
Badosa P.
662
Pegula J.
400

Paula Badosa defeated Jessica Pegula 6-4 6-0 in the Beijing round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jessica Pegula came in ranked #4, leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's round of 16. Paula Badosa claimed a first win over Jessica Pegula in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

03
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2024-08-12CincinnatiSFhardJessica Pegula6-2 3-6 6-3
2023-04-03CharlestonQFclayJessica Pegula6-3 7-6(6)
2022-03-21MiamiQFhardJessica Pegula4-1 RET

Serve vs return

This season
Badosa P.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Pegula J.

Pegula J.serving79% hold

wins 63% of points on serve vs Badosa P.

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

Badosa P.Pegula J.
21
Serve
68
19
Return
73

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
58%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
68%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
45%
50%
Service points won·Even
59%
61%
Return points won·Even
44%
45%
Break points saved·Even
60%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.7
3.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.5
2.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (104 vs 151). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
93
96
Break points saved·Even
95
96
Break points won·Slight edge
94
99
Deciding sets·Slight edge
95
100
Tiebreaks·Even
94
96

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
4.6
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 44 days (−0.7)
7.7
Dominant favouriteUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 44 days (−0.7)
Form & Matchup
1.0Hard Elo 1748
Surface ELO
9.0+310 Hard Elo edge
0.8Overall Elo 1780
ELO gap
9.2Overall Elo 2097
0.0
H2H
10.0
8.1
Surface form
9.0
Win streak
0.0
Context
5.0
Defending pts
6.0
Opponent rise
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
Freshness·Slight edge
64
72

Badosa P.: 1 day rest · 4 matches, 74 games (7d) · Pegula J.: 4 days rest · 2 matches, 54 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
24°CClear
Wind 16 km/hHumidity 45%

Draw