The Aussie world No.1 went into the match as overwhelming favourite against the American, and duly obliged with a towering performance that takes her into a semifinal match against the resurgent Madison Keys.
25 January 2022
A year after her maiden Grand Slam quarterfinal appearance, Jessica Pegula has made the final eight in Australia again – and can achieve her best major showing if she can beat Ash Barty.
24 January 2022
The first of the women's quarterfinals at AO 22, with Ash Barty and Barbora Krejcikova the strong favourites against their American opposition.
24 January 2022
Straight set triumphs for both Americans, with the unseeded Madison Keys bursting Paula Badosa's bubble and Jessica Pagula upsetting fifth seed Maria Sakkari.
23 January 2022
A match-up between reigning French Open champion Barbora Krejcikova and two-time AO winner Victoria Azarenka highlights women's singles action on Sunday.
22 January 2022
The Greek fifth seed made it back to familiar ground on Friday, while the rising Spaniard joined a pair of Americans to advance to the fourth round.
21 January 2022
We pick the four women and four men who impressed at AO2021 and could kick on to bigger things during the year.
21 February 2021
High-quality hitting characterised this all American quarterfinal as the Pennsylvanian fought back from a set down to beat Jessica Pegula.
17 February 2021
An Aussie hero faces tough Czech opposition, all-Russian and all-USA clashes set to thrill and Nadal faces a Greek in form.
16 February 2021
American shocks Russian fifth seed with fighting three-set win to book her spot in the quarterfinals.
15 February 2021
Fognini steps up for his biggest challenge, Barty flies the Aussie flag, and can Casper ghost into the quarterfinals?
14 February 2021
The daughter of American sports magnates in Buffalo, Jessica Pegula is forging her own path at Melbourne Park.
13 February 2021
