Jessica Pegula vs Elina Svitolina — Dubai Final
USA4
UKR7
Pegula J.
Jessica Pegula defeated Elina Svitolina 6-2 6-4 in the Dubai final on hard. The result followed the form book — Jessica Pegula came in ranked #3, leading the head-to-head 5–3, defending last year's round of 16. Jessica Pegula extended the head-to-head to 6–3.
Key context
- Match story: Jessica Pegula dropped just 6 games past Elina Svitolina.
Head to head
5–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-05 | Indian Wells | R16 | hard | Elina Svitolina | 5-7 6-1 6-2 |
| 2025-02-09 | Doha | R32 | hard | Jessica Pegula | 6-3 7-6(3) |
| 2024-07-29 | Paris Olympics | R32 | clay | Elina Svitolina | 4-6 6-1 6-3 |
| 2023-08-28 | US Open | R32 | hard | Jessica Pegula | 6-4 4-6 6-2 |
| 2023-07-31 | Washington | QF | hard | Jessica Pegula | 4-6 6-3 6-4 |
| 2021-10-06 | Indian Wells | R16 | hard | Jessica Pegula | 6-1 6-1 |
| 2021-02-08 | Australian Open | R16 | hard | Jessica Pegula | 6-4 3-6 6-3 |
| 2021-01-06 | Abu Dhabi | R64 | hard | Elina Svitolina | 6-4 6-3 |
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 (23 vs 22). 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.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 28 games (7d) · Svitolina E.: 13 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About