Jessica Pegula's Revenge on Aryna Sabalenka
Jessica Pegula has finally defeated Aryna Sabalenka after four consecutive losses, trailing 3-8 in their head-to-head matchups.
Pegula came from a set down to secure her third win over Sabalenka in 11 matches at the Wuhan Open.
- Prior to this season, Pegula had never progressed beyond the third round in Wuhan.
- She had never played a quarterfinal in a WTA 1000 event of the East Asian swing before this year.
Before arriving in Wuhan, Pegula's China Open run was ended by Linda Noskova in the semifinals.
Jessica Pegula's victory marks a significant milestone in her career.
Author's summary: Pegula defeats Sabalenka at Wuhan Open.