Aryna Sabalenka and Jessica Pegula Set for Miami Open Final Showdown
The match will determine if Pegula can surpass Coco Gauff as the top-ranked U.S. player, while Sabalenka seeks her first Miami Open title.
- Aryna Sabalenka reached the Miami Open final without dropping a set, showcasing dominant form throughout the tournament.
- Jessica Pegula advanced to her first Miami Open final after defeating Filipina breakout star Alexandra Eala in a three-set semifinal battle.
- Sabalenka leads Pegula 6-2 in their head-to-head record, including victories in the 2024 US Open and Cincinnati finals.
- Pegula could surpass Coco Gauff as the top-ranked U.S. tennis player with a victory in the final, adding further stakes to the matchup.
- Alexandra Eala made history as the first Filipina to reach a WTA 1000 semifinal, defeating three Grand Slam champions during her remarkable run.