Aryna Sabalenka vs Jessica Pegula — Riyadh Finals Round Robin
Riyadh Finals · WTA · Round Robin
BLR1#1WTA
2220ELO
2201Hard ELO
$5.1MYTD
$50MCAREER
28 yrs · 182 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Saturday, 1 November 2025 ·
hard
USA5#3WTA
2097ELO
2058Hard ELO
$3.5MYTD
$25MCAREER
32 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Sabalenka A.6-4 2-6 6-3
Pegula J.
Sabalenka A.
6262
Pegula J.
4631
Aryna Sabalenka defeated Jessica Pegula 6-4 2-6 6-3 in the Riyadh Finals round robin on hard. The result followed the form book — Aryna Sabalenka came in ranked #1, leading the head-to-head 8–4, defending last year's semi-final. Aryna Sabalenka extended the head-to-head to 9–4.
Key context
- Match story: Aryna Sabalenka closed it out in three sets, 6–4 2–6 6–3.
Head to head
8–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-20 | Berlin | SF | grass | Jessica Pegula | 4-6 7-6 0-6 |
| 2025-10-06 | Wuhan | SF | hard | Jessica Pegula | 2-6 6-4 7-6 |
| 2025-08-25 | US Open | SF | hard | Aryna Sabalenka | 4-6 6-3 6-4 |
| 2025-03-18 | Miami | F | hard | Aryna Sabalenka | 7-5 6-2 |
| 2024-08-26 | US Open | F | hard | Aryna Sabalenka | 7-5 7-5 |
| 2024-08-12 | Cincinnati | F | hard | Aryna Sabalenka | 6-3 7-5 |
| 2023-10-30 | Cancun Finals | RR | hard | Jessica Pegula | 6-4 6-3 |
| 2022-10-31 | Fort Worth Finals | RR | hard | Aryna Sabalenka | 6-3 7-5 |
| 2022-05-09 | Rome | R16 | clay | Aryna Sabalenka | 6-1 6-4 |
| 2021-04-29 | Madrid | R16 | clay | Aryna Sabalenka | 6-1 6-2 |
| 2020-09-28 | Roland Garros | R128 | clay | Aryna Sabalenka | 6-3 6-1 |
| 2020-08-24 | Cincinnati | R16 | hard | Jessica Pegula | 6-2 2-6 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
63%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
69%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
50%
Service points won·Even
63%
62%
Return points won·Even
45%
45%
Break points saved·Slight edge
65%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.2
3.2
Double faults / match·Even
2.2
2.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (90 vs 96). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
100
91
Break points saved·Clear edge
89
76
Break points won·Even
98
97
Deciding sets·Even
94
98
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
100
81
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Even
100
100
Sabalenka A.: 17 days rest · Pegula J.: 15 days rest. Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast