Wednesday, 9 April 2025

Pegula wins Charleston Open

Final day in Charleston.

2025 Credit One Charleston Open, a WTA 500 tournament, on Green Clay Outdoor, Charleston, South Carolina, USA, 31 March - 6 April 2025.

Defending champion:
Danielle Collins who defeated Daria Kasatkina (4) 6-2 6-1

 Final:

Jessica Pegula (1) (USA) v Sofia Kenin (USA)

Pegula led Kenin 3-2 in previous matches between the players.

Pegula broke serve in the opening game of set one,

Kenin saved two break points in game three and held for 1-2.
She broke back in the following game and scores were level at 2-2.

Kenin saved three break points in game five and held for 3-2.
Pegula broke in game seven to lead 4-3.

Kenin served at 3-5 to stay in the set.
She was broken, and Pegula took the set 6-3.

Serve was broken in three of the first five games of set two.
Kenin led as a result 4-1.

Pegula served at 1-5 to stay in the set..
She saved three set points before holding for 2-5.

Kenin was broken in games eight and ten,
Scores were then 5-5.

Kenin served at 5-6 to stay in the match.

She was broken and Pegula won the match 6-3 7-5.

Title number eight, and first since the ATX Open in Austin last month.

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