{"id":129106,"date":"2025-09-03T06:52:08","date_gmt":"2025-09-03T06:52:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/129106\/"},"modified":"2025-09-03T06:52:08","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T06:52:08","slug":"jessica-pegulas-long-awaited-shot-at-us-open-revenge-is-here","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/129106\/","title":{"rendered":"Jessica Pegula&#8217;s long-awaited shot at US Open &#8216;revenge&#8217; is here"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jessica Pegula has dominated her way toward a chance at redemption.<\/p>\n<p>The American star breezed past Barbora Krejcikova 6-3, 6-3 in the U.S. Open quarterfinals Tuesday afternoon at Arthur Ashe Stadium. No. 4 Pegula will next face No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka in the semifinals after Sabalenka\u2019s opponent, Marketa Vondrousova, <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/09\/02\/sports\/aryna-sabalenka-jessica-pegula-us-open-rematch-set-after-marketa-vondrousova-withdrawal\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">withdrew from their quarterfinal match<\/a> on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Sabalenka defeated Pegula 7-5, 7-5, in last year\u2019s U.S. Open final, spoiling Pegula\u2019s chance to win the first Grand Slam of her career. It was also the first time Pegula reached the final of a Grand Slam \u2014 and first time she ever made it past a quarterfinal.<\/p>\n<p>Jessica Pegula of USA returns a volley against Barbora Krejcikova. Annie Wermiel\/NY Post<\/p>\n<p>Pegula, 31, is still waiting to capture her first Grand Slam. To do so, she gets another crack at toppling Sabalenka.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jessica Pegula has dominated her way toward a chance at redemption. The American star breezed past Barbora Krejcikova&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":129107,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[72],"tags":[652,23004,99,358,428,14687],"class_list":{"0":"post-129106","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tennis","8":"tag-aryna-sabalenka","9":"tag-jessica-pegula","10":"tag-sports","11":"tag-sports-plus","12":"tag-tennis","13":"tag-us-open-tennis"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129106","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=129106"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129106\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/129107"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=129106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=129106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=129106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}