Jessica Pegula is a highly ranked American professional tennis player. Her career highlights include a No. 3 ranking in singles (October 2022) and No. 1 in doubles (September 2023). She reached the singles finals of the 2024 US Open and the 2023 WTA Finals. In doubles, she reached the final of the 2022 French Open with Coco Gauff and the 2023 US Open mixed doubles final with Austin Krajicek.
On February 24, 1994, Jessica Pegula, an American professional tennis player, was born.
Since 2000, Jessica Pegula became the fourth player to achieve the feat after Serena Williams, Lindsay Davenport, and Jennifer Capriati to achieve multiple wins against the WTA's No. 1 in a single season.
In 2009, Serena and Venus Williams qualified for the WTA Finals in both singles and doubles.
On August 30, 2011, Jessica Pegula and Taylor Townsend received a wildcard entry into the US Open doubles tournament, where they reached the third round.
In March 2012, Jessica Pegula qualified for the main draw at Indian Wells after receiving a wildcard into the qualifying draw.
In 2012, Sara Errani achieved the feat of qualifying for the WTA Finals in both singles and doubles, a feat that Jessica Pegula and Coco Gauff would later replicate in back-to-back years.
At the 2015 US Open, Jessica Pegula recorded her first Grand Slam main-draw win since the 2015 US Open, defeating Marie Bouzková.
In 2016, Jessica Pegula and her sister Kelly opened a quick-serve restaurant called Healthy Scratch in LECOM Harborcenter in Buffalo, New York.
In 2017, Jessica Pegula and her sister Kelly added to their Healthy Scratch business with a food truck.
In 2017, Jessica Pegula introduced her own skin-care line called Ready 24.
In 2018, Jessica Pegula reached her first WTA Tour singles final at the Tournoi de Québec in September, ultimately losing to Pauline Parmentier.
In 2018, Sloane Stephens achieved a notable streak of wins against top 10 players, a feat that Jessica Pegula later surpassed, becoming the first American since Stephens to achieve such a record.
In 2018, Sloane Stephens qualified for the WTA Finals.
In 2018, multiple locations of the Healthy Scratch restaurant opened.
In 2019, Jessica Pegula began working with her coach, David Witt, before eventually splitting.
In 2019, Jessica Pegula had her last win over Iga Swiatek.
In 2019, Jessica Pegula reached the quarterfinal of the Cincinnati Open, a Premier 5 tournament, marking her first quarterfinal appearance at a WTA Premier level event.
In 2019, Madison Keys was the last American woman to win a WTA 1000 title before Jessica Pegula in 2022.
In 2019, multiple locations of the Healthy Scratch restaurant opened.
In 2020, Jessica Pegula competed at the Auckland Open, reaching the final and losing to Serena Williams. She also competed at the Australian Open, where she was defeated in the first round.
In 2020, Jessica Pegula emerged as one of the top players in the WTT season, playing women's singles, women's doubles with Darija Jurak, and mixed doubles with Ken Skupski and Tennys Sandgren. She posted a strong 9–2 record in singles to help the Storm earn a No. 3 seed in the WTT Playoffs.
In 2020, Jessica Pegula made her World TeamTennis debut, joining the Orlando Storm at the start of the season, which was played at The Greenbrier.
In 2020, locations of the Healthy Scratch restaurant began closing after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
In 2021, Jessica Pegula married Taylor Gahagen.
In 2021, Jessica Pegula reached her third WTA 1000 quarterfinal at the Canadian Open and made her first WTA 1000 semifinal. At the US Open, she finished in round three for a second consecutive year.
In 2021, Jessica Pegula reached the quarterfinal of the Australian Open.
In 2021, Jessica Pegula reached the third round of the French Open for the first time and lost to Sofia Kenin. She also reached the quarterfinals of the German Open in Berlin, defeating Karolína Plíšková.
In May 2021, at the Italian Open, Jessica Pegula recorded a victory over world No. 2, Naomi Osaka, which was her fifth top-ten win in 2021. Following this win and her performance at the Dubai Open she entered the top 30 for the first time.
On January 31, 2022, Jessica Pegula moved to her highest rankings in singles (No. 16) and doubles (No. 41) after reaching the quarterfinal at the Australian Open.
On February 28, 2022, Jessica Pegula was ranked No. 29 in doubles.
In May 2022, the last two locations of the Healthy Scratch restaurant closed.
On June 6, 2022, Jessica Pegula broke into the top 10 in the singles rankings for the first time, at world No. 8, after reaching the quarterfinals at the French Open.
On July 18, 2022, following Wimbledon, Jessica Pegula set a new career-high of world No. 7, becoming the American number-one-player.
On September 12, 2022, Jessica Pegula moved to world No. 5 in the singles rankings after reaching the US Open quarterfinal.
In October 2022, Jessica Pegula achieved a career-high ranking of world No. 3 in singles tennis.
On October 17, 2022, Jessica Pegula reached a new career-high doubles ranking of No. 4 after winning the San Diego Open doubles title with Coco Gauff.
On October 24, 2022, Jessica Pegula achieved new career-high rankings of world No. 3 in both singles and doubles after winning the Guadalajara Open.
Coming off the heels of her win over Iga Świątek and consistency throughout the 2022 season, Pegula was considered one of the favorites for the Australian Open title.
In 2022, Jessica Pegula reached the quarterfinal of the French Open.
In 2022, Martina Trevisan was at the French Open semifinalist.
On September 11, 2023, Jessica Pegula achieved the world No. 1 ranking in doubles tennis.
In 2023, Jessica Pegula and Coco Gauff returned to the top doubles ranking after qualifying for the WTA Finals as a pair and individually. At the WTA Finals, Pegula recorded her first win at the tournament against Elena Rybakina, marking her 40th singles hardcourt win of the season. She also defeated Aryna Sabalenka, securing her third win against a number one player. Pegula qualified for the semifinals after defeating Maria Sakkari, and then defeated Coco Gauff in the semifinals. She lost to Iga Świątek in the final.
In 2023, Jessica Pegula led the United States team to victory in the inaugural United Cup.
In 2024, Jessica Pegula reached the quarterfinal of the US Open.
In 2024, Jessica Pegula reached the singles final of the US Open.
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