Jessica Pegula advances to Wimbledon fourth round with commanding wins
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 3, 2026, 8:58 PM
Last updated Jul 3, 2026
Jessica Pegula is through to the fourth round of the Wimbledon Championships after a strong performance on July 3. The fourth seed triumphed over Jéssica Bouzas Maneiro 6-1, 6-3, extending her perfect run at the tournament with no dropped sets. Pegula expressed satisfaction overcoming past frustrations from her previous year's first-round exit on the same court. She opened her campaign with wins against Darja Vidmanova and Sarra Sorribes Tormo. Pegula aims to continue her momentum when she faces compatriot Iva Jovic next, seeking to reach the Wimbledon quarterfinals for the second time in her career.
- •Pegula has not dropped a set through three matches at Wimbledon.
- •She previously exited in the first round at Wimbledon in 2025.
- •Advancing to the fourth round comes after a runner-up finish in Berlin.
- •Next match is against Iva Jovic, aiming for a spot in the quarterfinals.
- •Pegula's past struggles at Wimbledon added significance to her recent wins.
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"Jessica Pegula is through to the second week of the Wimbledon Championships for the second time in her career. The American has been in commanding form, advancing to the fourth round without dropping a set as she continues her pursuit of a maiden Grand Slam singles title.
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