Cristina Bucsa vs Jessica PegulaPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇪🇸Cristina Bucsa
#38 · 28 yrs · Right-Handed
32 meetings · sets 0–4
🇺🇸Jessica Pegula
#4 · 32 yrs · Right-Handed
5wCristina Bucsa and Jessica Pegula have met 2 times since 2023; Jessica Pegula leads 2–0. Their first meeting came at Wimbledon - London in 2023 on grass. Pegula has won the last 2 meetings. Across all meetings Bucsa has taken 0 sets to Pegula's 4. Their most recent meeting: Jessica Pegula won at Toray Pan Pacific Open - Tokyo (2023).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Bucsa | Pegula | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Cristina Bucsa | Jessica Pegula | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 75% | 15/20 | 61% | 31/51 |
| Wins a set when losing | 33% | 7/21 | 47% | 7/15 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 29% | 12/41 | 41% | 27/66 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 42% | 8/19 | 55% | 29/53 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 57% | 12/21 | 58% | 7/12 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 46% | 6/13 | 69% | 9/13 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 86% | 19/22 | 89% | 39/44 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 68% | 15/22 | 70% | 31/44 |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Head-to-head: 2 of 2 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Bucsa 0, Pegula 2).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Bucsa
🏹 Frontrunner
Pegula
👑 The Complete Package
Matchup analysis
🏹 Frontrunner vs 👑 The Complete Package is historically tight (51% vs 49%, 978 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
2 career meetings, newest first
Sep 27, 2023
Toray Pan Pacific Open - Tokyo
H Hard · 2nd Round
Jul 6, 2023
Wimbledon - London
G Grass · 2nd Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Bucsa | Pegula | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Cristina Bucsa | Jessica Pegula | ||
| 1 or more | 71% | 10/14 | 95% | 18/19 |
| 3 or more | 14% | 2/14 | 90% | 17/19 |
| 5 or more | 7% | 1/14 | 37% | 7/19 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/14 | 0% | 0/19 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/14 | 0% | 0/19 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/14 | 0% | 0/19 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Bucsa | Pegula |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 7–7 | 14–4 |
| Avg odds | 2.88 | 1.48 |
| ROI % | +8.1% | +4.8% |
| Units P/L | +1.14u | +0.86u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Bucsa | Pegula |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | — |
| Events | 2 | — |
| Matches | 5 | — |
| Distance | 7,530 mi · 12,118 km | — |
| Route | UKR → ROU | — |
Host country from each tournament in the last 30 days, including the current event even when a player arrived on a bye. Route is the order of countries visited; consecutive stops in the same country are shown once. Distance is the great-circle total between host cities, shown only when every stop in the window is geocoded. A rough fatigue signal, not a headline stat.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Pegula has a higher win rate against shared opponents (80% vs Bucsa's 30%).
| Opponent | Bucsa | Pegula |
|---|---|---|
| Iva Jovic | L 46 16 | W 46 63 61 |
| Aryna Sabalenka | L 06 16 | L 57 26 |
| Coco Gauff | L 36 46 | L 26 46 |
| Darja Vidmanova | L 46 57 | W 75 63 |
| Magdalena Frech | W 61 46 64 | W 36 63 62 |
| Zeynep Sonmez | L 16 76 26 | W 64 60 |
| Yuliia Starodubtseva | L | W 62 62 |
| Donna Vekic | W 63 62 | W 46 62 63 |
| Jasmine Paolini | W 75 64 | W 62 63 |
| Elina Svitolina | L 46 16 | W 62 64 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Xinran Sun
China Open - Beijing · 2nd Round
Oct 3
Iva Jovic
Guadalajara Open Akron - Guadalajara · Semifinals
Sep 18
Sara Bejlek
Guadalajara Open Akron - Guadalajara · Quarterfinals
Sep 17
Panna Udvardy
Guadalajara Open Akron - Guadalajara · 2nd Round
Sep 15
Bianca Andreescu
Guadalajara Open Akron - Guadalajara · 1st Round
Sep 13
Coco Gauff
U.S. Open - New York · 3rd Round
Sep 5
Himeno Sakatsume
U.S. Open - New York · 2nd Round
Sep 3
Sara Bejlek
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round
Aug 31
Aryna Sabalenka
U.S. Open - New York · Semifinals
Sep 10
Emma Navarro
U.S. Open - New York · Quarterfinals
Sep 9
Sorana Cirstea
U.S. Open - New York · 4th Round
Sep 7
Leylah Fernandez
U.S. Open - New York · 3rd Round
Sep 4
Sofia Kenin
U.S. Open - New York · 2nd Round
Sep 2
Elena Gabriela Ruse
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round
Aug 30
Coco Gauff
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · Final
Aug 24
Iga Swiatek
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · Semifinals
Aug 22
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 41–66 matches
| Metric | Bucsa | Pegula |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 49% | 77% |
| Sets won | 50% | 69% |
| Games won | 51% | 57% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Bucsa | Pegula |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam | 0 | 1 |
| WTA 500 | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Bucsa | Pegula |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 0 | 1 |
| Grass | 0 | 1 |
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