Top seed Pegula rallies to oust defending champ Collins in Charleston
- Jessica Pegula beat Danielle Collins on Friday in Charleston at a WTA clay court tournament.
- Collins, the defending champion, began strong, leading to Pegula needing to rally to win.
- Pegula, the top seed and world number four, trailed early but won 10 of the last 13 games.
- Pegula acknowledged, "That was tough," and said she needed to improve her serve placement.
- Pegula reached the semi-finals and will face Ekaterina Alexandrova, setting up the next round.
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Top seed Pegula rallies to oust defending champ Collins in Charleston
World number four Jessica Pegula rallied from a set and a break down to beat defending champion Danielle Collins 1-6, 6-3, 6-0 on Friday and reach the semi-finals of he WTA clay court tournament in Charleston, South Carolina.
Charleston: Jessica Pegula makes stunning comeback vs Danielle Collins to reach SF
Jessica Pegula reached the Charleston Open semifinal and did it in quite some style as the world No. 4 was heading toward being demolished before coming back to win 1-6 6-3 6-0. Early on in an all-American quarterfinal battle, Danielle Collins dominated and opened a 6-1 2-0 lead. The 2022 Australian Open runner-up also had 15-30 on Pegula's serve in the third game and was only two points away from going up by a set and a double break. But then, …
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