Jessica Pegula vs Sofia Kenin | Jessica Pegula Wins 6-3 6-1

US OpenR64HardWed 2 Sept · 11:30Final

SetsGames2

Jessica Pegula defeated Sofia Kenin in the Round of 64 at the US Open, winning in straight sets 6-3, 6-1. Pegula hit 5 aces and 1 double fault, while Kenin had 2 aces and 3 double faults. Pegula converted 50% of her break points and won 4 service breaks to Kenin's 0.

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Key context

Match story: Jessica Pegula dropped just 4 games past Sofia Kenin.

How the match was decided

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Pegula J. took it in straight sets, breaking twice in each.

Breaks of servePegula J. 4 · Kenin S. 0
1st-serve points wonPegula J. 87% · Kenin S. 57%
AcesPegula J. 5 · Kenin S. 2

Turning points

When the match moved

Set 11–0BreakPegula J. · Broke, never broken back
Set 16–3SetPegula J. · Broke to take the set
Set 22–0BreakPegula J. · Broke, never broken back

Serve flowPegula J. unbroken · Kenin S. broken 4 times.

Hold to love/15
Hold to 30
Hold to 40 / deuce
Broken
Result unknown

Pegula J.

8/8Kenin S.

4/8

Set 1Set 2

Match momentum

Whole matchPegula J.Kenin S.

Late momentumPegula J.37

7Last 12 points5

9Last 3 games8

4/8Break points0/0

Break of serve

Match statistics

Pegula J.Kenin S.

Serve

5Aces2
1Double faults3
87%1st serve points won57%
100% · 8/8Service games held50% · 4/8

Return

50%Break points won0%
4Breaks of serve0

Serve & return performance

Key performance gaps

First-serve pointsPegula J. won 87% of points behind the first serve, Kenin S. 57%. Largest performance gap of the match.+30 ptsPegula J.1st-serve pts won87%Kenin S.1st-serve pts won57%

Common opponents

14 shared · last 12 months

All 14 opponents →

Pegula J. and Kenin S. faced 14 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Pegula J. went 20–3 (87%) against them, Kenin S. 3–13 (19%). Pegula J. came out clearly better against 12 of 14 comparable opponents, Kenin S. against 0.

20–387%Pegula J. · better vs 12Record vs common opponents3–1319%Kenin S. · better vs 0

Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines

40–15Sets12–29

291–211Games161–220

4–2Tiebreaks2–4

9–0Deciding sets3–6

vs Kostyuk M.#10L1-6 4-6Madrid · clayL6-4 3-6 5-7Cincinnati · hard
vs Jovic I.#11W6-4 5-7 6-3Charleston · clayL5-7 5-7Charleston · clay
vs Bencic B.#12W6-3 7-6Indian Wells · hardL6-7 6-3 2-6Tokyo · hard

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vs Anisimova A.#17W6-4 2-6 7-6(4)Cincinnati · hardL2-6 6-4 6-7Wimbledon · grass
vs Alexandrova E.#24W7-5 3-6 6-3Wuhan · hardW6-0 2-6 7-6Tokyo · hard
vs Navarro E.#27W7-5 6-2Cincinnati · hardL0-6 5-7Washington · hard
vs Paolini J.#33L4-6 2-6BJK Cup Finals · hardL3-6 0-6Beijing · hard
vs Samsonova L.#43W6-3 7-6Brisbane · hardL4-6 0-6Abu Dhabi · hard
vs Tauson C.#53W6-3 2-6 6-4Dubai · hardL6-7 2-6Dubai · hard
vs Ruse G.#57W6-3 6-2US Open · hardW6-4 4-6 6-3Brisbane · hard
vs Siniakova K.#87W6-2 6-4Berlin · grassL6-1 4-6 1-6Indian Wells · hard
vs Kessler M.#95W6-0 6-2Australian Open · hardL1-6 0-6Ningbo · hard
vs Selekhmeteva O.#100W6-3 6-2Australian Open · hardL6-1 4-6 1-6Strasbourg · clay
vs Zakharova A.#111W6-2 6-1Australian Open · hardW3-6 7-6 6-3Wuhan · hard

Head-to-head

6 meetings · Pegula J. leads 4–2

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Hard: Pegula J. leads 3–1 · Clay: level 1–1

Pegula J.September 2026US OpenThis matchHard6-3 6-1
Pegula J.March 2025CharlestonClay6-3 7-5
Pegula J.August 2024US OpenHard7-6 6-3
Kenin S.May 2021Roland GarrosClay4-6 6-1 6-4
Kenin S.January 2021Yarra Valley ClassicHard5-7 7-5 6-2

Draw

Closing odds

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Player context

Before the match

Pegula J.Kenin S.2 192ELO1 7762 073Hard ELO1 6537–3Last 103–732Age27170 cmHeight170 cmRightPlaysRightCareer $27.6M2026 $5.7MEarningsCareer $12.8M2026 $1.1M

Match info

Started11:30 local

Cite this

Jessica Pegula beat Sofia Kenin 6-3 6-1. Umpiry, "Jessica Pegula vs Sofia Kenin — US Open Round of 64", https://umpiry.com/match/2026-09-02/kenin-vs-pegula-us-open-r64?utm_source=cite (as of 2 September 2026).