Jessica Pegula
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- Oct 1
WTA mandates equal prize money at all combined 1000 tournaments starting in 2027
Starting in 2027, the Italian Open, Canadian Open, and Cincinnati Open will match ATP payouts, while top-50 players will see mandatory 500-level commitments drop from six tournaments to four.
- Oct 1
Emma Navarro ends 2026 tennis season early to treat RED-S and thyroid condition
World No. 24 Emma Navarro announced she will miss the rest of 2026 to focus on treatment for RED-S and Hashimoto's hypothyroidism, targeting a return at the Australian Open.
- Aug 24
Iga Świątek withdraws from US Open mixed doubles to focus on singles after 11 hardcourt matches
The Polish player stepped back from her planned partnership with Casper Ruud after winning Toronto and reaching the Cincinnati semifinals, allowing Diana Shnaider to take her spot.
- Aug 14
Draper blows six set points in Cincinnati loss, says chronic arm injury is sapping his spirit
Jack Draper squandered six set points and fell to Martín Landaluce in the Cincinnati Open first round, deepening a crisis the former world No. 4 says has stripped him of his fighting spirit after 15 months battling a chronic arm injury.
- Aug 11
Iga Świątek crushes Diana Sznajder 6:2, 6:1 to reach Toronto WTA 1000 semifinal
Seventh seed Iga Świątek needed just 64 minutes to beat Diana Sznajder 6:2, 6:1 in the Toronto quarterfinal, setting up a semifinal with Elina Svitolina on Thursday.
- Aug 8
Świątek rallies past Kostiuk 3:6, 6:1, 6:2 to reach WTA 1000 Toronto quarterfinals
Iga Świątek recovered from a dismal opening set to defeat Marta Kostiuk 3:6, 6:1, 6:2 in the WTA 1000 round of 16 in Toronto, avenging her French Open loss to the Ukrainian and advancing to a Monday quarterfinal against Jessica Pegula or Diana Shnaider.
- Aug 3
Fręch finishes rain-delayed opener in Toronto, sets up quick rematch with Pegula
Magdalena Fręch defeated France's Léolia Jeanjean 7:5, 6:3 on Monday after their first-round match at the WTA 1000 in Toronto was suspended by rain at 4:4 the previous evening.
- Jul 8
Gauff and Muchova advance to Wimbledon semi-finals after quarterfinal victories
Coco Gauff rallied past Jessica Pegula and Karolina Muchova defeated Naomi Osaka on Tuesday to set up a semi-final meeting at Wimbledon 2026.
- Jun 21
Noskova beats Pegula in delayed Berlin final to claim second WTA title
The Czech 21-year-old defeated Jessica Pegula in three sets after a six-hour weather delay forced evacuation of the venue.
- Jun 21
Pegula hands Sabalenka another third-set bagel to reach Berlin final and make WTA history
Jessica Pegula beat world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 6-7(4), 6-0 in a rain-disrupted semi-final at the WTA 500 in Berlin, condemning the Belarusian to a second consecutive deciding-set 0-6 defeat on tour.
- Jun 16
Andriejewa climbs to No. 5 in WTA ranking without playing; Linette and Kawa rise after strong weeks
Mirra Andriejewa moved to fifth in the WTA ranking on 15 June 2026 despite not playing since her French Open title. Magda Linette jumped 12 spots to 48th after a grass‑court semifinal, and Katarzyna Kawa climbed to 120th after winning the WTA 125 in Modena.
- May 30
French Open 2026: Defending champion Coco Gauff stunned by Anastasia Potapova in third round as top seeds continue to fall
Coco Gauff's defense of her French Open title ended in a shock third-round defeat to Austria's Anastasia Potapova, continuing a tournament marked by the early exits of top-ranked players.
