WTA roundup: Top seed Jessica Pegula upset in Strasbourg

WTA roundup: Top seed Jessica Pegula upset in Strasbourg

Russian Anna Kalinskaya came from behind to upset top seed Jessica Pegula 4-6, 6-4, 6-2 and reach the quarterfinals at the Internationaux de Strasbourg in France.

After World #3 Jessica Pegula, swept away by the storm on Wednesday night, the American Emma Navarro, 9th, was eliminated by the smiling Brazilian Beatriz Haddad Maia, 23rd to 28th, this Thursday in Strasbourg. The Spanish Paula Badosa, 10th world but in lack of competition, was also beaten.

Upset artist: Kalinskaya beats Pegula for latest Top 3 win

Anna Kalinskaya ousted No. 1 seed Jessica Pegula at the Internationaux de Strasbourg, and she is now 4-0 against Top 3 players.

Second day of octaves of final at the Internationaux De Strasbourg, WTA 500 organized in France. Surprises but also certainties among the last matches valid for a place in the quarters. Let's go see how the matches went. A. Kalinskaya b. [1] J. Pegula 4-6 6-4 6-2 Still indigests the European red earth for Jessica Pegula. The first serial head had to abandon immediately the tournament, which in three participations has not yet seen her bring home…

Awesome Anna Kalinskaya upsets Jessica Pegula at Internationaux de Strasbourg

Anna Kalinskaya has often pushed Jessica Pegula in the past but has never managed to find that cutting edge to seal the win but the Russian has found a way through on Wednesday at Internationaux de Strasbourg. Kalinskaya came from 4-6, 1-3 down against Pegula to claim a superb 6-4, 6-2 final sets sa...