Xinyu Wang vs Jessica Pegula Prediction & Picks - WTA Wuhan Open
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by Lou Aguila in Tennis Picks
Jessica Pegula of the United States looks to punch her ticket to the quarterfinal round of the Wuhan Open as she battles China’s Wang Xiyu on Thursday. Pegula, the 2024 US Open runner-up, captured her 39th win this year after besting Anastasia Potapova 6-2 2-0 ret. The reigning Canada Open champion overwhelmed the Russian by winning 64 percent of her first serves while collecting 32 return points. A victory over Potapova on Wednesday guarantees her a spot in the quarterfinals. Meanwhile, Wang Xinyu posted her second win in the tournament on Wednesday, edging Lucia Bronzetti 4-6 6-2 6-4. Xinyu was impeccable on offense and defense, winning 72 percent of her serves while collecting 43 return points. Xinyu is one of the two remaining Chinese ladies remaining in the tournament. The other is China’s No.1 Zheng Qinwen.
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Xinyu Wang vs Jessica Pegula Form
Xinyu Wang and Jessica Pegula Latest Matches
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Xinyu Wang - Jessica Pegula Key Points
- Wang Xiyu defeated Lucia Bronzetti 4-6, 6-2, 6-4 in the second round of the Wuhan Open.
- Wang Xiyu is 18-15 in hard-court matches in 2024.
- Jessica Pegula reached the finals of the 2024 US Open.
- Jessica Pegula defeated Anastasia Potapova 6-2 2-0 ret in the second round of the Wuhan Open.
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Our Xinyu Wang vs Jessica Pegula Prediction
Pegula is undefeated in six third-round matches this year. She is also 12-4 against opponents ranked between 50 and 100 on the WTA world rankings. Securing an easy win over Potapova means more rest time for Pegula while Xinyu has had to recover less than 24 hours after surviving a three-set match with Bronzetti. Our betting prediction for Jessica Pegula vs. Wang Xinyu: Back Pegula to cover -4.5 games, -130, at FanDuel.
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