the American Jessica Pegula, 28 years old and world number 6, will play in the WTA Finals for the first time in her career. Moving on to the quarterfinals of the San Diego tournament, his compatriot lost Coco Vandeweghe by 6-2 and 6-4, he earned a place in the Final Masters that this course will be played in his country, Fort Worth (Dallas)from October 31 to November 7.
He is the third tennis player to get a ticket, after Polish Iga Swiatek and the Tunisian Ounce Jabeur. With five places left up for grabs, the Spaniards are chasing one Paula Badosacurrently twelfth in the Race with 2,264 points, when the cut was made by Russian Veronika Kudermetova with 2,606.
Badosa, who reached the semifinals in her WTA Finals debut, will play this Thursday against the American Louis Chirico in the round of 16 of the WTA 500 in San Diego. Next week she will fight for more points at the WTA 1000 in Guadalajara, Mexico.
The latter city hosted the WTA Finals in 2021, replacing the Chinese Shenzhen, and reigned supreme. Garbine Muguruza, which was impossible to defend the crown because it was the whole campaign that was so far from the best. A definite top-8 is out of reach.
Jessica Pegula did not win any title this year, being a finalist in Madrid. On a very even circuit, he also reached the semifinals of Miami and Toronto and finished fourth at both Roland Garros and the US Open.
Source: La Verdad
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