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Jessica Pegula def. McCartney Kessler — Round of 64, Australian Open 2026

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Australian Open 2026

Grand SlamHardMelbourne, Australia

Played22 Jan 2026

Rounds
  1. R128
  2. R64
  3. R32
  4. R16
  5. QF
  6. Semifinal
  7. Final

🇺🇸ranked WTA number 6 going into this drawWon

Jessica Pegula seeded 6 6 6

🇺🇸ranked WTA number 36 going into this draw

McCartney Kessler 0 2

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What this match is worth

Points earned

Pegula +130Kessler +70

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Head to head

2-0Pegula

What decided it

  • Pegula broke 6 times from 9 chances, Kessler 1 from 2
  • Pegula won 53 points to 26
  • Kessler won 13% behind her second serve, Pegula 60%
  • Pegula won a set 6-0