Jessica Pegula vs Diana ShnaiderToronto Round of 16

Toronto · WTA · Round of 16
#3WTA
2097ELO
2058Hard ELO
$3.5MYTD
$25MCAREER
32 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWWLWWWLW
0 — 2
Sets
Saturday, 8 August 2026 ·
hard
CENTRE COURT · 2nd on
#14WTA
1891ELO
1833Hard ELO
$2.0MYTD
$6.3MCAREER
22 yrs · 170 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWLWWLWWLW
Pegula J.
3-6 3-6
Shnaider D.
Pegula J.
330
Shnaider D.
662

Diana Shnaider defeated Jessica Pegula 6-3, 6-3 in the Round of 16 at the Toronto tournament. Shnaider converted 57% of her break points, compared to 25% for Pegula, and won four service breaks to Pegula's one. Shnaider hit 2 aces and 3 double faults, while Pegula had 3 aces and 3 double faults.

Around the match

  • At 3-0 it was so dark, I had a feeling that it was coming. I just wanted to stay super focused to try and build a lead as much as I could. It's always hard because you kind of start rushing sometimes.

    Pegula J.WTA Tennis

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Key context

Head to head

40
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-08-01WashingtonSFhardJessica Pegula7-5 6-4
2026-03-30CharlestonQFclayJessica Pegula3-6 6-3 6-2
2024-08-26US OpenR16hardJessica Pegula6-4 6-2
2024-08-05TorontoSFhardJessica Pegula6-4 6-3

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
63%
66%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
70%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
47%
Service points won·Even
62%
58%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Even
57%
57%
Aces / match·Dominant
4.3
1.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
1.6
3.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (38 vs 33). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
93
82
Break points saved·Clear edge
86
63
Break points won·Even
99
98
Deciding sets·Slight edge
99
89
Tiebreaks·Even
91
88

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Win Probability

Pre-match · updated 17:50 UTC
Pegula J.72%
Shnaider D.28%
Toss-up
50–58%
Slight edge
58–67%
Clear favourite
67–80%
Strong favourite
80%+

Clear favourite · Pegula J. clearly ahead, but no certainty

Calibrated model · 65% favourite accuracy (2025–26, out-of-sample). Probability is a statistical estimate, not a certainty. How it works.

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
7.5
Dominant favouriteUmpiry Score
5.4
Clear underdogUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
7.8+225 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
2.2Hard Elo 1833
7.6Overall Elo 2096
ELO gap
2.4Overall Elo 1891
8.2Leads 3–0 on hard
H2H
1.8Trails 0–3 on hard
7.98 of last 10 on hard
Surface form
6.56 of last 10 on hard
Fatigue & Travel
0.03 three-setters in 14 days
3-set count
7.01 three-setter in 14 days
Context
5.0Didn't play here last year
Defending pts
5.0Didn't play here last year

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Even
78
76

Pegula J.: 2 days rest · 2 matches, 37 games (7d) · Shnaider D.: 2 days rest · 2 matches, 41 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
26°CClear
Wind 19 km/hHumidity 83%

Draw