Jessica Pegula is on to the fourth spherical of the U.S. Open for a 3rd straight 12 months.
The No. 6-seeded American has nonetheless but to concede a set within the event after defeating Jessica Bouzas Maneiro 6-3, 6-3 Saturday afternoon inside Arthur Ashe Stadium.
Matching her 2023 outcomes and inching nearer to her career-best quarterfinal end from 2022, Pegula will play the winner of Sara Errani and Diana Shnaider on Monday.
Within the first assembly between the 2, the Battle of the Jessicas, if you’ll, Pegula rightfully seemed just like the veteran.
Pegula gained seven of the match’s 9 rallies of 9 or extra pictures, whereas additionally blasting three aces, compared to Maneiro’s zero.
Committing simply 17 unforced errors, Pegula performed a a lot tighter match than Maneiro, who hit 29.