Marta Kostyuk def. Jessica Pegula — Semifinal, Brisbane International 2026

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Brisbane International 2026

WTA 500HardBrisbane, Australia

Played10 Jan 2026

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

🇺🇦ranked WTA number 26 going into this drawWon

Marta Kostyuk seeded 16 6 6

🇺🇸ranked WTA number 6 going into this draw

Jessica Pegula seeded 4 0 3

🇺🇦M. KostyukMarta KostyukvJ. PegulaJessica Pegula🇺🇸

🇺🇦Marta Kostyuk

🇺🇸Jessica Pegula

Match stats

Serve

4

Aces

0

1

Double faults

0

62%

1st serve in

68%

79%

1st serve points won

40%

76%

2nd serve points won

58%

78%

Service points won

46%

2/2

Break points saved

2/6

Return

54%

Return points won

22%

4/6

Break points won

0/2

55

Total points won

27

Head to head

3–2 Pegula

  1. This matchBrisbane SFwon by Kostyuk
  2. 2025HardBeijing R16won by Pegula
  3. 2025HardMiami R16won by Pegula
  4. 2024HardSan Diego SFwon by Kostyuk
  5. 2023HardMelbourne R32won by Pegula

Stats, 6 months going in

Won–lost

7–3

Last 10 matches

7–3

3–0

Last 30 days

3–0

By surface

12–6

Hard

18–6

–

Indoor hard

2–2

By round

–

SF

1–3

–

F

0–1

3–1

At WTA 500s

3–1

How their matches go

16

Completed matches

28

38%

Won in straight sets

36%

38%

Won after losing a set

36%

19%

Lost after winning a set

25%

6%

Lost in straight sets

4%

4–3

Tiebreaks

4–5

6–3

Deciding sets

10–7

7/8

Won after winning set 1

15/18

5/8

Won after losing set 1

5/10

Serve and return, last 5 matches

65%

1st serve in

63%

64%

1st serve points won

70%

50%

2nd serve points won

48%

58%

Break points saved

59%

44%

Return points won

44%

53%

Break points won

40%

2.8

Aces a match

3.6

4.6

Double faults a match

2.2

Last 14 days

3

Matches

3

7

Sets

8

1

Days since last match

1

Common opponents, 6 monthsCommon opponents, 6 months going in

OpponentMarta KostyukJessica Pegula
🇰🇿RybakinaNo. 5
🇰🇿RybakinaNo. 5LostCanada QFLostRiyadh SF
🇬🇧RaducanuNo. 29
🇬🇧RaducanuNo. 29LostWashington R32WonBeijing R32
Total
Total0–21–1

Last 10 matches going in

LatestMarta KostyukJessica Pegula
1Won🇷🇺M. AndreevaMirra AndreevaNo. 9No. 9 · 9 JanBrisbane QF · 9 JanWon🇷🇺L. SamsonovaLiudmila SamsonovaNo. 17No. 17 · 9 JanBrisbane QF · 9 Jan
2Won🇺🇸A. AnisimovaAmanda AnisimovaNo. 4No. 4 · 8 JanBrisbane R16 · 8 JanWon🇺🇦D. YastremskaDayana YastremskaNo. 27No. 27 · 8 JanBrisbane R16 · 8 Jan
3Won🇰🇿Y. PutintsevaYulia PutintsevaNo. 71No. 71 · 7 JanBrisbane R32 · 7 JanWon🇷🇺A. KalinskayaAnna KalinskayaNo. 33No. 33 · 7 JanBrisbane R32 · 7 Jan
4Lost🇨🇿K. MuchováKarolína MuchováNo. 15No. 15 · 7 OctWuhan R64 · 7 OctLost🇰🇿E. RybakinaElena RybakinaNo. 6No. 6 · 7 NovRiyadh SF · 7 Nov
5Lost🇺🇸J. PegulaJessica PegulaNo. 7No. 7 · 1 OctBeijing R16 · 1 OctWon🇮🇹J. PaoliniJasmine PaoliniNo. 8No. 8 · 6 NovRiyadh RR · 6 Nov
6Won🇧🇾A. SasnovichAliaksandra SasnovichNo. 130No. 130 · 29 SepBeijing R32 · 29 SepLost🇧🇾A. SabalenkaAryna SabalenkaNo. 1No. 1 · 4 NovRiyadh RR · 4 Nov
7Won🇩🇪E. SeidelElla SeidelNo. 105No. 105 · 27 SepBeijing R64 · 27 SepWon🇺🇸C. GauffCoco GauffNo. 3No. 3 · 2 NovRiyadh RR · 2 Nov
8Lost🇨🇿K. MuchováKarolína MuchováNo. 12No. 12 · 1 SepNew York R16 · 1 SepLost🇺🇸C. GauffCoco GauffNo. 3No. 3 · 12 OctWuhan F · 12 Oct
9Won🇫🇷D. ParryDiane ParryNo. 106No. 106 · 30 AugNew York R32 · 30 AugWon🇧🇾A. SabalenkaAryna SabalenkaNo. 1No. 1 · 11 OctWuhan SF · 11 Oct
10Won🇹🇷Z. SonmezZeynep SonmezNo. 79No. 79 · 28 AugNew York R64 · 28 AugWon🇨🇿K. SiniakovaKaterina SiniakovaNo. 62No. 62 · 10 OctWuhan QF · 10 Oct