QF Italian Open 2021

Petra Martic #25 def. Jessica Pegula #31

7-5 6-4

Petra Martic defeated Jessica Pegula 7-5 6-4 in the 2021 Italian Open quarterfinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatPetra MarticJessica Pegula
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
32
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
24
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
53.3%51.9%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
68.8%59.5%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
57.1%51.3%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
57.1%70.6%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
63.3%55.6%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
29.4%42.9%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
44.4%36.7%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
52.5%47.5%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+6.7-1.1
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+1.1-6.7

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2021 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldPetra MarticJessica Pegula
Country CRO USA
Birth dateJan 19, 1991Feb 24, 1994
Age3027
Height181 cm170 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)2531
Ranking points (entering)2,3352,058
Elo (entering)1,7391,954
Current career W-L212–215304–141
Current career earnings$9,220,466$27,601,104
Pre-match H2H
Petra Martic #25 2 – 1 Jessica Pegula #31

Path

Petra Martic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Nadia Podoroska #443-6 6-1 6-2WH2HMatch dataMay 14, 2021R16
Kristina Mladenovic #537-5 6-3WH2HMatch dataMay 13, 2021R32
Shelby Rogers #435-7 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataMay 12, 2021R64

Petra Martic's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Karolina Pliskova #91-6 6-3 2-6LH2HMatch dataMay 15, 2021SF

Jessica Pegula's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Ekaterina Alexandrova #336-2 6-4WH2HMatch dataMay 14, 2021R16
Naomi Osaka #27-6(2) 6-2WH2HMatch dataMay 13, 2021R32
Daria Kasatkina #377-5 6-3WH2HMatch dataMay 12, 2021R64