Jaqueline Cristian vs Jessica PegulaPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇷🇴Jaqueline Cristian
#43 · 28 yrs · Right-Handed
9w2 meetings · sets 0–4
🇺🇸Jessica Pegula
#3 · 32 yrs · Right-Handed
Jaqueline Cristian and Jessica Pegula have met 2 times since 2023; Jessica Pegula leads 2–0. Their first meeting came at Australian Open - Melbourne in 2023 on hard. On hard courts Pegula leads 2–0. Pegula has won the last 2 meetings. Across all meetings Cristian has taken 0 sets to Pegula's 4. Their most recent meeting: Jessica Pegula won at Miami Open - Miami (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Cristian | Pegula | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Jaqueline Cristian | Jessica Pegula | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 50% | 9/18 | 54% | 31/57 |
| Wins a set when losing | 36% | 8/22 | 47% | 9/19 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 43% | 17/40 | 46% | 35/76 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 42% | 5/12 | 50% | 30/60 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 54% | 15/28 | 63% | 10/16 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 60% | 9/15 | 63% | 12/19 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 75% | 12/16 | 88% | 42/48 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 56% | 9/16 | 65% | 31/48 |
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 (Cristian 0, Pegula 2).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Cristian
🤖 Servebot
Pegula
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
🤖 Servebot vs 💥 Big Hitter is historically tight (52% vs 48%, 3,090 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
2 career meetings, newest first
Mar 23, 2026
Miami Open - Miami
H Hard · 4th Round
Jan 16, 2023
Australian Open - Melbourne
H Hard · 1st Round
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Cristian | Pegula |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 1–2 | 17–5 |
| Avg odds | 3.61 | 1.48 |
| ROI % | +8.3% | +10.4% |
| Units P/L | +0.25u | +2.29u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Cristian | Pegula |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | — | 3 |
| Events | — | 3 |
| Matches | — | 12 |
| Distance | — | 761 mi · 1,225 km |
| Route | — | AUT → CAN → POL |
Host country from the tournament each match was played in, over the last 30 days. 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 (90% vs Cristian's 40%).
| Opponent | Cristian | Pegula |
|---|---|---|
| Amanda Anisimova | L 46 64 26 | W 64 26 76 |
| Kamilla Rakhimova | L 36 64 46 | W 64 60 |
| Iva Jovic | L 67 06 | W 46 63 61 |
| Jessica Bouzas Maneiro | W 06 64 62 | W 61 63 |
| Aryna Sabalenka | L 16 46 | W 64 67 60 |
| Katie Boulter | L 16 36 | W 64 64 |
| Kimberly Birrell | L 75 16 57 | L 61 36 36 |
| Clara Tauson | W 61 75 | W 63 26 64 |
| Mccartney Kessler | W 61 61 | W 60 62 |
| Yuliia Starodubtseva | W 36 76 64 | W 62 62 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Iva Jovic
Wimbledon - London · 1st Round
Jun 29
Katie Boulter
The HSBC Championships - London · 2nd Round
Jun 12
Qinwen Zheng
The HSBC Championships - London · 1st Round
Jun 8
Kamilla Rakhimova
French Open - Paris · 1st Round
May 25
Victoria Mboko
Internationaux de Strasbourg - Strasbourg · Semifinals
May 22
Daria Kasatkina
Internationaux de Strasbourg - Strasbourg · Quarterfinals
May 21
Clara Tauson
Internationaux de Strasbourg - Strasbourg · 2nd Round
May 20
Mccartney Kessler
Internationaux de Strasbourg - Strasbourg · 1st Round
May 18
Coco Gauff
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · Final
Aug 24
Iga Swiatek
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · Semifinals
Aug 22
Amanda Anisimova
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · Quarterfinals
Aug 20
Sorana Cirstea
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 4th Round
Aug 19
Emma Navarro
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 3rd Round
Aug 18
Simona Waltert
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 2nd Round
Aug 15
Diana Shnaider
National Bank Open - Toronto · 4th Round
Aug 8
Kamilla Rakhimova
National Bank Open - Toronto · 3rd Round
Aug 6
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 40–76 matches
| Metric | Cristian | Pegula |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 45% | 75% |
| Sets won | 45% | 66% |
| Games won | 47% | 56% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Cristian | Pegula |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam | 0 | 1 |
| WTA 1000 | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Cristian | Pegula |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 0 | 2 |
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