Jessica Pegula vs Mccartney Kessler — Australian Open Round of 64
Australian Open · WTA · Round of 64
USA6#3WTA
2097ELO
2058Hard ELO
$3.5MYTD
$25MCAREER
32 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWLWWLWWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 19 January 2026 ·
hard
#58WTA
1808ELO
1785Hard ELO
$742kYTD
$2.6MCAREER
27 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLLWLWWL
Pegula J.6-0 6-2
Kessler M.
Pegula J.
662
Kessler M.
020
Jessica Pegula defeated Mccartney Kessler 6-0 6-2 in the Australian Open round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Jessica Pegula came in ranked #3, leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 32. Jessica Pegula extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
Key context
- Match story: Jessica Pegula handed Mccartney Kessler a first-set bagel in a 6–0 6–2 win.
Head to head
1–0| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-24 | Austin | F | hard | Jessica Pegula | 7-5 6-2 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
63%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
70%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
47%
Service points won·Slight edge
62%
57%
Return points won·Even
45%
45%
Break points saved·Even
57%
56%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.4
1.5
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.6
3.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (37 vs 32). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
93
51
Break points saved·Dominant
86
30
Break points won·Slight edge
99
89
Deciding sets·Clear edge
99
85
Tiebreaks·Dominant
91
13
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Dominant
64
95
Pegula J.: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 67 games (7d) · Kessler M.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 19 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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