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Jessica Pegula def. Sorana Cirstea — Round of 16, US Open 2026

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US Open 2026

Grand SlamHardNew York, USA

Played7 Sep 2026

Rounds
  1. R128
  2. R64
  3. R32
  4. R16
  5. QF
  6. Semifinal
  7. Final · Sun

🇺🇸3 seedranked WTA number 3 going into this drawWon

Jessica Pegula66

Winner meets Emma Navarro

Straight sets

🇷🇴16 seedranked WTA number 17 going into this draw

Sorana Cirstea34

What this match is worth

Points earned

+430

Pegula · Cirstea banks 240

Head to head

2–0 Pegula

In Setlex records · including this match

Around this match

Seeds left

14 of 31 — nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6…

Both roads here

Pegula
Round
Cirstea

🇷🇴Elena Gabriela Ruse

6-3 6-2

R128

Julia Grabher🇦🇹

6-3 6-0

🇺🇸Sofia Kenin

6-3 6-1

R64

Diane Parry🇫🇷

6-2 7-5

🇨🇦Leylah Annie Fernandez

1-6 6-4 6-3

R32

Jasmine Paolini🇮🇹

6-3 6-3

Jessica Pegula and Sorana Cirstea reached this match through the rounds listed above: Round of 128: Jessica Pegula beat Elena Gabriela Ruse; Sorana Cirstea beat Julia Grabher. Round of 64: Jessica Pegula beat Sofia Kenin; Sorana Cirstea beat Diane Parry. Round of 32: Jessica Pegula beat Leylah Annie Fernandez; Sorana Cirstea beat Jasmine Paolini

How they arrived

6–1

Sets won

6–0

63%

Games won

70%

0–0

Tiebreaks

0–0

1

Deciding sets

0

Previous meetings

1 meeting in Setlex records

Jessica Pegula leads 1–0

  1. 2026 · HardJessica Pegula won — Cincinnati, USA, Round of 166-2 4-6 7-5