Pegula powers to first grass-court title in Berlin
Jessica Pegula saved five match points against Anna Kalinskaya to win her first title on grass in the Wimbledon warm-up WTA tournament in Berlin on Sunday. Fourth seed Pegula pulled through 6-7 (0/7), 6-4, 7-6 (7/3) after earlier ousting top seed Coco Gauff in the semifinal which had been suspended overnight. NIGERIA DAILY: How To […]
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Jessica Pegula saved five match points against Anna Kalinskaya to win her first title on grass in the Wimbledon warm-up WTA tournament in Berlin on Sunday.
Fourth seed Pegula pulled through 6-7 (0/7), 6-4, 7-6 (7/3) after earlier ousting top seed Coco Gauff in the semifinal which had been suspended overnight.
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Pegula had been leading fellow American Gauff 7-5, 6-6 (3/1) when semifinal action was halted on Saturday night.
She returned to court on Sunday morning to win four of five points to oust doubles partner Gauff 7-5, 7-6 (7/2) and reach her first grass-court final.