

Jessica Pegula defeated Iva Jovic in the Round of 16 at Wimbledon, advancing with a 4-6, 6-3, 6-1 victory. Pegula hit 2 aces and 0 double faults, while Jovic had 1 ace and 1 double fault. Pegula converted 47% of her break points and won 8 service breaks, compared to Jovic's 62% conversion rate and 5 service breaks.
“Hopefully, I can play our game better.”
“I played her three times, three different surfaces, which is kind of funny. She's actually very good on all surfaces.”
“You're reacting a bit instead of actually being proactive. We play honestly pretty similar where we both absorb pace very well.”
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| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-30 | Charleston | SF | clay | Jessica Pegula | 6-4 5-7 6-3 |
| 2026-02-15 | Dubai | R16 | hard | Jessica Pegula | 6-4 6-2 |
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Clear favourite · Pegula J. clearly ahead, but no certainty
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Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the grass field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About