Jessica Pegula advanced to the third round of the tournament in Miami, defeating Kathryn Sebov 6-3, 6-1.

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Jessica Pegula, third round in Miami – Catherine Sebov passed easily

Jessica Pegula (3 WTA) played a very good match in the second round in Miami and beat Catherine Sebow (172 WTA) in 1 hour and 6 minutes.

Although the Canadian came back from 2-0 down in the first set, Pegula still played her game and closed out the first set 6-3.

In the second set, the American played an even more aggressive game, and 29 minutes after the start of the second act, Pegula awarded her the victory.

Thus, in the next round, she will meet compatriot Danielle Collins, who is ranked 30th in the WTA ranking.

She beat Victoria Tomova in two sets with a score of 7-6(3), 6-2.

The Miami Open takes place from March 21 to April 2 on hard, is part of the “WTA 1000” category and has a total prize pool of $8,800,000. There are 96 players in the main draw, and the reigning champion is Iga Svyatek.