{"id":636177,"date":"2025-10-11T14:57:44","date_gmt":"2025-10-11T13:57:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/?p=636177"},"modified":"2025-10-11T14:57:53","modified_gmt":"2025-10-11T13:57:53","slug":"jessica-pegula-ends-aryna-sabalenka-wuhan-open-2025-semifinal-books-all-american-final-clash-coco-gauff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/jessica-pegula-ends-aryna-sabalenka-wuhan-open-2025-semifinal-books-all-american-final-clash-coco-gauff\/","title":{"rendered":"Jessica Pegula Ends Aryna Sabalenka\u2019s Wuhan Open 2025 Streak in Dramatic Three-Set Semifinal \u2013 Books All-American Final Clash with Coco Gauff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jessica Pegula snapped Aryna Sabalenka&rsquo;s 20-match Wuhan Open winning streak with a gritty comeback victory, outlasting the world No. 1, 2-6, 6-4, 7-6(2), in a two-hour, 19-minute semifinal on Saturday. The 31-year-old American overturned a 2-5 deficit in the final set to reach her sixth final of the 2025 season and set up an all-American championship clash against Coco Gauff.<\/p><p>The victory carried layers of significance. It marked Pegula&rsquo;s third career win over Sabalenka and ended a four-match losing streak to the Belarusian, who had dominated their recent meetings. More importantly, Pegula became the only player ever to defeat Sabalenka in Wuhan, halting the defending champion&rsquo;s perfect record in the city. The result also put Pegula in contention for her fourth WTA 1000 crown and first title of 2025.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Jessica Pegula d. Sabalenka 2-6 6-4 7-6<br><br>Down 2-5 in the 3rd.<br><br>Pegula becomes the only player to beat Aryna in Wuhan, snapping her 20 match win streak.<br><br>She also snaps Aryna&rsquo;s streak of 19 consecutive tiebreaks won &amp; breaks a 4 match losing streak against Aryna. <br><br>Into her 6th&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/JufPokVeXP\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/JufPokVeXP<\/a><\/p>&mdash; The Tennis Letter (@TheTennisLetter) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheTennisLetter\/status\/1976998735147418111?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>October 11, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pegula&rsquo;s Grit Outlasts Sabalenka&rsquo;s Power<\/h2><p>Coming into the match, Sabalenka was riding high after dispatching Elena Rybakina in straight sets and extending her Wuhan run to 20 wins. Pegula, meanwhile, arrived on a streak of her own, winning six of her last seven three-setters on the Asian swing, including all four of her previous Wuhan matches.<\/p><p>The pattern held. After losing the opening set 2-6 as Sabalenka struck 10 aces and broke twice, Pegula steadied herself with disciplined counterpunching. Her improved return, winning 52% of Sabalenka&rsquo;s second-serve points, turned the momentum in her favor. The American took the second set 6-4 and dragged the decider into a nervy dogfight.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Aryna Sabalenka wins a clever point against Jessica Pegula in Wuhan. <br><br>She wouldn&rsquo;t have chosen to hit that short slice a few years ago. <br><br>Unbelievable to see how much she&rsquo;s added to her game.<br><br>Power, variety, &amp; incredible mental toughness. &#128005;<br><br> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Fx0wCR484C\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/Fx0wCR484C<\/a><\/p>&mdash; The Tennis Letter (@TheTennisLetter) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheTennisLetter\/status\/1976970260030144941?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>October 11, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><p>Down 2-5 in the final set, Pegula reeled off four straight games, saving match points in a five-deuce 12th game before forcing a tiebreak. Despite four double faults in that crucial service game, she regrouped superbly, racing through the breaker 7-2 as Sabalenka&rsquo;s forehand faltered. It was Pegula&rsquo;s eighth win over a top-10 player this year and perhaps her most dramatic.<\/p><p>Statistically, their battle was tight across the board. Pegula won 52% of total points (106-98) and converted 7 of 12 break points, while Sabalenka managed 47% (8 of 17). The American&rsquo;s steadier baseline exchanges offset Sabalenka&rsquo;s higher ace count (10 to 5) and marginally stronger first-serve percentage (68% to 66%).<\/p><p>Pegula&rsquo;s success continued a rare trend. She is now only the third player over 30 to reach multiple Tier I\/WTA 1000 finals in consecutive seasons, joining legends Serena Williams and Martina Navratilova.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Coco Gauff and Jessica Pegula will face each other in the final of Wuhan. <br><br>Pegula leads the head to head 4-2 and has won 3 of their last 4 meetings. <br><br>They haven't played this season.<br><br>Coco is playing in her 4th final of the year.<br><br>Pegula is playing in her 6th final of the year.&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qSzpkEeWO4\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/qSzpkEeWO4<\/a><\/p>&mdash; The Tennis Letter (@TheTennisLetter) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheTennisLetter\/status\/1976999505573863628?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>October 11, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">All-American Wuhan Open Final Awaits &ndash; Jessica Pegula vs. Coco Gauff<\/h2><p>Sunday&rsquo;s final will feature Pegula vs. Gauff, the third all-American WTA 1000 final since the format&rsquo;s creation in 2009. Pegula leads their head-to-head 4-2, having won three of their last four clashes, though the pair haven&rsquo;t met this season.<\/p><p>Pegula&rsquo;s mix of composure and counterpunching could again be tested by Gauff&rsquo;s athletic defense, but the veteran&rsquo;s knack for winning long, bruising battles makes her a formidable contender. With both Americans peaking simultaneously, Wuhan 2025 promises a fitting finale to the Asian swing.<\/p><p><em>Mandatory Image Credit: Robert Deutsch-Imagn Images<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"mm-layout mm-layout-type-post mm-layout-slot4\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pegula rallies from a set down to reach Wuhan Open 2025 final.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":636179,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_mux_skip_reasons":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[4770],"tags":[5058,10101],"class_list":["post-636177","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tennis","tag-jessica-pegula","tag-wuhan-open-2025"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Jessica Pegula Ends Aryna Sabalenka&rsquo;s Wuhan Open 2025 Streak in Dramatic Three-Set Semifinal &ndash; Books All-American Final Clash with Coco Gauff - 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