Jessica Pegula vs Amanda Anisimova predictions, Feb 20, 2026

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### Match Preview: Jessica Pegula vs. Amanda Anisimova

On February 20, 2026, tennis fans will witness an intriguing showdown in the WTA Dubai as Jessica Pegula faces Amanda Anisimova. Pegula, playing at home, enters the match with a strong recent form, having secured victory in 4 of her last 5 matches. Her aggressive baseline play and sharp serving have been instrumental in her recent success, allowing her to maintain consistent pressure on her opponents.

In contrast, Amanda Anisimova has experienced a more tumultuous patch, winning just 2 of her last 5 outings. While Anisimova possesses a powerful forehand and remarkable shot-making ability, she will need to rediscover her rhythm to challenge Pegula. The odds are currently even at 1.91 for both players, reflecting the competitive nature of this matchup.

Our model gives Pegula a 46.6% chance of winning, while Anisimova’s chances rise slightly at 53.4%. A predicted final score of 0:2 suggests a possible victory for Anisimova, indicating that the outcome remains uncertain. As both players bring unique strengths to the court, fans can expect a dynamic encounter filled with tactical battles.

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Pegula
50.1%
Anisimova
49.9%

Prediction (the most likely score): 0:2

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Latest Results

19.02.26 Clara Tauson – Jessica Pegula – 1:2
18.02.26 Iva Jovic – Jessica Pegula – 0:2
17.02.26 Varvara Gracheva – Jessica Pegula – 0:2
29.01.26 Jessica Pegula – Elena Rybakina – 0:2
27.01.26 Jessica Pegula – Amanda Anisimova – 2:0
19.02.26 Mirra Andreeva – Amanda Anisimova – 1:2
18.02.26 Janice Tjen – Amanda Anisimova – 0:2
16.02.26 Barbora Krejcikova – Amanda Anisimova – Krejcikova B. walkover
09.02.26 Amanda Anisimova – Karolina Pliskova – Anisimova A. retired
27.01.26 Jessica Pegula – Amanda Anisimova – 2:0

Facts

  • Pegula is ranked WTA: 5. Anisimova is ranked WTA: 6.
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Pegula won 4.
  • Pegula is in very good shape right now (last 5 games: 4 wins).
  • Anisimova‘s form has been unstable in recent games (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).
  • Anisimova may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • The chances of victory for both players are nearly identical in this match.
  • In the last 6 head-to-head matches, Pegula won 5 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 10:5. (average 1.7:0.8).

    Latest Head To Head

    27.01.26 Jessica Pegula – Amanda Anisimova – 2:0
    08.12.25 Jessica Pegula – Amanda Anisimova – 0:2
    07.12.25 Jessica Pegula – Amanda Anisimova – 2:1
    12.08.24 Jessica Pegula – Amanda Anisimova – 2:1
    02.04.24 Jessica Pegula – Amanda Anisimova – 2:1

    Standings

    Draw

    Singles – Main

    1/32-finals

    1 Rybakina E. (1) Bye
    2 Maria T. Birrell K. (Q) 1 : 2
    3 Ruzic A. (LL) Raducanu E. 2 : 1
    4 Uchijima M. (Q) Zakharova A. (LL) 0 : 2
    5 Bencic B. (9) Bouzas Maneiro J. 2 : 1
    6 Sonmez Z. (WC) Bejlek S. (WC) 0 : 2
    7 Siniakova K. Badosa P. 0 : 2
    8 Bye Svitolina E. (7)
    9 Gauff C. (3) Bye
    10 Ostapenko J. Kalinskaya A. 1 : 2
    11 Bouzkova M. Mertens E. 0 : 2
    12 Ruse G. (Q) Navarro E. (14) 0 : 2
    13 Noskova L. (10) Li A. 2 : 1
    14 Cirstea S. Sasnovich A. (Q) 2 : 0
    15 Baptiste H. (RET.) (LL) Eala A. 0 : 1
    16 Bye Paolini J. (6)
    17 Alexandrova E. (8) Bye
    18 Sun L. (WC) Linette M. 1 : 2
    19 Stearns P. (LL) Frech M. (LL) 2 : 0
    20 Kenin S. Tauson C. (12) 0 : 2
    21 Jovic I. (16) Rakhimova K. (LL) 2 : 1
    22 Shnaider D. Joint M. 2 : 0
    23 Gracheva V. (Q) Sramkova R. (Q) 2 : 1
    24 Bye Pegula J. (4)
    25 Andreeva M. (5) Bye
    26 Siegemund L. Kasatkina D. 0 : 2
    27 Seidel E. (Q) Bucsa C. 2 : 0
    28 Cristian J. Marcinko P. (LL) 2 : 0
    29 Samsonova L. (13) Fernandez L. 1 : 2
    30 Yastremska D. Tjen J. (WC) 0 : 2
    31 Pavlyuchenkova A. Krejcikova B. 0 : 2
    32 Bye Anisimova A. (2)

    1/16-finals

    1 Rybakina E. (1) Birrell K. 2 : 0
    2 Ruzic A. Zakharova A. 2 : 1
    3 Bencic B. (WO.) (9) Bejlek S.
    4 Badosa P. (RET.) Svitolina E. (7) 0 : 1
    5 Gauff C. (3) Kalinskaya A. 2 : 0
    6 Mertens E. Navarro E. (14) 2 : 0
    7 Noskova L. (10) Cirstea S. 0 : 2
    8 Eala A. Paolini J. (6) 2 : 0
    9 Alexandrova E. (8) Linette M. 1 : 2
    10 Stearns P. Tauson C. (12) 0 : 2
    11 Jovic I. (16) Shnaider D. 2 : 1
    12 Gracheva V. Pegula J. (4) 0 : 2
    13 Andreeva M. (WO.) (5) Kasatkina D.
    14 Seidel E. (RET.) Cristian J. 0 : 1
    15 Fernandez L. Tjen J. 0 : 2
    16 Krejcikova B. Anisimova A. (WO.) (2)

    1/8-finals

    1 Rybakina E. (RET.) (1) Ruzic A. 1 : 1
    2 Bencic B. (9) Svitolina E. (7) 1 : 2
    3 Gauff C. (3) Mertens E. 2 : 1
    4 Cirstea S. Eala A. 0 : 2
    5 Linette M. Tauson C. (12) 0 : 2
    6 Jovic I. (16) Pegula J. (4) 0 : 2
    7 Andreeva M. (5) Cristian J. 2 : 0
    8 Tjen J. Anisimova A. (2) 0 : 2

    Quarter-finals

    1 Ruzic A. Svitolina E. (7)
    2 Gauff C. (3) Eala A. 2 : 0
    3 Tauson C. (12) Pegula J. (4) 1 : 2
    4 Andreeva M. (5) Anisimova A. (2) 1 : 2

    Semi-finals

    1 TBD #1 Gauff C. (3)
    2 Pegula J. (4) Anisimova A. (2)

    Final

    1 TBD #1 TBD #2

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