Tennis sensation Jessica Pegula made her mark at the 2024 US Open by comfortably dispatching Jessica Bouzas Maneiro in two straight sets, 6-3, at the prestigious Arthur Ashe Stadium. Pegula’s outstanding form was on full display as she advanced to the fourth round with ease, continuing her remarkable run at the Billie Jean King USTA National Tennis Center.
Representing the USA, Pegula has now reached the fourth round for the third year in a row, showcasing the most dominant form of her career. The American star has not dropped a single set in her impressive campaign at the US Open, setting the stage for an exciting matchup in the upcoming rounds.
Pegula is set to face off against Diana Shnaider in her next match on Monday, September 2, as she aims to secure a spot in the semifinals. A potential showdown with top players like Coco Gauff or Iga Swiatek looms on the horizon, promising a thrilling battle between some of the finest athletes in the sport.
Reflecting on her performance, Pegula shared her thoughts in an on-court interview, stating, “I just played solid. I didn’t do anything crazy. I didn’t do anything bad or that amazing. I think I was just very consistent. Even when she got back into that second set, I was able to find some energy, get a hold and close it out pretty quick, so I’m proud of that.”
With her unwavering focus and exceptional skills, Pegula is poised to make a deep run at the 2024 US Open, captivating fans and pundits alike with her impressive performances on the court. Stay tuned as the tennis star continues her quest for glory at one of the most prestigious tournaments in the world.