WTA Charleston, on Sunday,
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In an exciting WTA matchup at the Charleston Open on April 5, 2026, the home crowd will witness Jessica Pegula take on Yulia Starodubtseva. Both players come into this contest with an identical record of three wins from their last five matches, indicating a solid run of form for both competitors.
Pegula, currently favored with bookmakers offering odds of 1.2, has a strong baseline game characterized by powerful groundstrokes and tactical awareness. Her recent performances underscore her ability to dominate rallies, especially on clay, where her movement and adaptability shine. As the home player, she will benefit from familiar conditions and local support, which could provide her with an added edge.
In contrast, Starodubtseva, with odds of 4.56, is known for her aggressive playing style and relentless approach. She utilizes her quick footwork to dictate play and can be a formidable opponent when on song. Starodubtseva’s recent victories highlight her resilience and tenacity, making her a dangerous contender.
As they prepare to clash in Charleston, both players will seek to impose their game plan, making this encounter a tactical battle. While Pegula holds the advantage of home advantage and recent form, Starodubtseva is capable of an upset if she executes her strategy effectively. Fans can expect a competitive match with no guarantees as both players aim for victory.
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| Pegula 79.2% |
Starodubtseva 20.8% |
Betting Odds
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1.20 | 4.56 |
Latest Results
| 04.04.26 Jessica Pegula – Iva Jovic – 0:2 03.04.26 Jessica Pegula – Diana Shnaider – 2:1 02.04.26 Jessica Pegula – Elisabaetta Cocciaretto – 2:1 01.04.26 Jessica Pegula – Yulia Putintseva – 2:1 25.03.26 Elena Rybakina – Jessica Pegula – 2:1 |
04.04.26 Madison Keys – Yulia Starodubtseva – 0:2 03.04.26 McCartney Kessler – Yulia Starodubtseva – 0:2 02.04.26 Renata Zarazua – Yulia Starodubtseva – 2:1 01.04.26 Yulia Starodubtseva – Ekaterina Alexandrova – Canceled 31.03.26 Shuai Zhang – Yulia Starodubtseva – 0:2 |
Facts
Standings
Draw
Singles – Main
1/32-finals
| 1 | Pegula J. (1) | Bye | |
| 2 | Putintseva Y. | Sun L. | 2 : 0 |
| 3 | Sherif M. | Yuan Y. (LL) | 1 : 2 |
| 4 | Bye | Cocciaretto E. (14) | |
| 5 | Fernandez L. (9) | Bye | |
| 6 | Kudermetova P. (Q) | Oliynykova O. | 2 : 1 |
| 7 | Lys E. | Volynets K. | 1 : 2 |
| 8 | Bye | Shnaider D. (7) | |
| 9 | Jovic I. (4) | Bye | |
| 10 | Parks A. | Stoiana M. (Q) | 2 : 1 |
| 11 | Andreescu B. (WC) | Galfi D. | 2 : 1 |
| 12 | Bye | Kenin S. (16) | |
| 13 | Sakkari M. (10) | Bye | |
| 14 | Day K. (Q) | Badosa P. (WC) | 0 : 2 |
| 15 | Tomova V. (Q) | Brady J. (WC) | 2 : 0 |
| 16 | Bye | Kalinskaya A. (8) | |
| 17 | Keys M. (5) | Bye | |
| 18 | Tomljanovic A. | Vekic D. (Q) | 1 : 2 |
| 19 | Vidmanova D. (LL) | Bondar A. | 0 : 2 |
| 20 | Bye | Frech M. (11) | |
| 21 | Bejlek S. (13) | Bye | |
| 22 | Sierra S. (RET.) | Urhobo A. (Q) | 0 : 1 |
| 23 | Zakharova A. | Yastremska D. | 0 : 2 |
| 24 | Bye | Bencic B. (3) | |
| 25 | Stearns P. (17) | Bye | |
| 26 | Krueger A. | McNally C. | 2 : 1 |
| 27 | Kalieva E. (LL) | Kessler M. | 1 : 2 |
| 28 | Bye | Tjen J. (12) | |
| 29 | Baptiste H. (15) | Bye | |
| 30 | Stephens S. (WC) | Zarazua R. | 0 : 2 |
| 31 | Zhang S. | Starodubtseva Y. | 0 : 2 |
| 32 | Bye | Gorgodze E. (LL) |
1/16-finals
| 1 | Pegula J. (1) | Putintseva Y. | 2 : 1 |
| 2 | Yuan Y. | Cocciaretto E. (14) | 0 : 2 |
| 3 | Fernandez L. (9) | Kudermetova P. | 2 : 0 |
| 4 | Volynets K. | Shnaider D. (7) | 0 : 2 |
| 5 | Jovic I. (4) | Parks A. | 2 : 0 |
| 6 | Andreescu B. | Kenin S. (16) | 0 : 2 |
| 7 | Sakkari M. (10) | Badosa P. | 0 : 2 |
| 8 | Tomova V. | Kalinskaya A. (8) | 0 : 2 |
| 9 | Keys M. (5) | Vekic D. | 2 : 0 |
| 10 | Bondar A. | Frech M. (11) | 2 : 0 |
| 11 | Bejlek S. (13) | Urhobo A. | 2 : 0 |
| 12 | Yastremska D. | Bencic B. (3) | 1 : 2 |
| 13 | Stearns P. (17) | Krueger A. | 2 : 0 |
| 14 | Kessler M. | Tjen J. (12) | 2 : 0 |
| 15 | Baptiste H. (15) | Zarazua R. | 1 : 2 |
| 16 | Starodubtseva Y. | Gorgodze E. (LL) | 2 : 1 |
1/8-finals
| 1 | Pegula J. (1) | Cocciaretto E. (14) | 2 : 1 |
| 2 | Fernandez L. (9) | Shnaider D. (7) | 0 : 2 |
| 3 | Jovic I. (4) | Kenin S. (16) | 2 : 0 |
| 4 | Badosa P. | Kalinskaya A. (8) | 0 : 2 |
| 5 | Keys M. (5) | Bondar A. | 2 : 0 |
| 6 | Bejlek S. (13) | Bencic B. (3) | 0 : 2 |
| 7 | Stearns P. (17) | Kessler M. | 1 : 2 |
| 8 | Zarazua R. | Starodubtseva Y. | 0 : 2 |
Quarter-finals
| 1 | Pegula J. (1) | Shnaider D. (7) | 2 : 1 |
| 2 | Jovic I. (4) | Kalinskaya A. (8) | 2 : 0 |
| 3 | Keys M. (5) | Bencic B. (3) | 2 : 1 |
| 4 | Kessler M. | Starodubtseva Y. | 0 : 2 |
Semi-finals
| 1 | Pegula J. (1) | Jovic I. (4) | 2 : 1 |
| 2 | Keys M. (5) | Starodubtseva Y. | 0 : 2 |
Final
| 1 | Pegula J. (1) | Starodubtseva Y. |
WTA Charleston Outrights
1. Pegula Jessica: 1.83 (49.81%)
2. Keys Madison: 2.95 (30.86%)
3. Jovic Iva: 6.43 (14.17%)
4. Starodubtseva Yuliia: 17.67 (5.16%)
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