Though Pegula has made three Miami Open semifinals in four years, she has never gotten this far. Now she goes for her fourth WTA 1000 (point) title.
Sabalenka, the world No. 1, beat Jessica Pegula 7-5, 6-2 in a topsy-turvy Miami Open final in which she managed to play the biggest points just a little bit better than Pegula, an American playing just down the road from her South Florida home.
Aryna Sabalenka reached her hand out for raindrops under an uncertain sky before taking the court for the Miami Open final, but proved to be the source of another storm in a straight-sets victory over Jessica Pegula.
The World No. 1, Aryna Sabalenka, takes on No. 4 Jessica Pegula in the 2025 Miami Open Women's final on Saturday at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens.
Jessica Pegula got her revenge on Aryna Sabalenka after her close friend claimed a 7-5 6-2 victory over her in the Miami Open final. The 31-year-old American came close to winning on home soil, losing in a repeat of the US Open final, but did get something out of the match.
Jessica Pegula got a slither of revenge on Aryna Sabalenka after her Miami Open final defeat on Saturday. Sabalenka powered to a 7-5 6-2 victory in what was a repeat of last year’s US Open
Jessica Pegula, the No. 4-ranked women's tennis player in the world and daughter of Bills owners Terry and Kim Pegula, had some words for a division rival.
Jessica Pegula stopped the string of upsets at the Miami Open by ending the stalwart run of Britain’s unseeded Emma Raducanu.