Jessica Pegula is a professional tennis player from the United States of America. A right-handed woman was born on 24th February 1994 in Buffalo, the second-largest city in the U.S. state of New York and the seat of Erie County.
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Who Is Jessica Pegula Parents? What Is Jessica Pegula Ethnicity?
Jessica’s father is a professional sports investor and oil and gas businessman Terrence(Terry) Pegula(Italian-American) and her mother is Businesswoman Kim Pegula who was born in Seoul, South Korea. However, Jessica Pegula is an American and lives in West Palm Beach, Florida.
In addition to this, Jessica Pegula has two brothers named Michael and Matthew and two sisters named Laura and Kelly.
Who Is Jessica Pegula’s Boyfriend or Husband? Is Jessica Pegula Married? Who Is Jessica Pegula’s Husband?
Jessica Pegula married Taylor Gagahen in front of a minimum number of attendees in October 2021 at Biltmore Estate, North Carolina.
Moreover, Taylor graduated with an MBA from Canisius College and received a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from the State University of New York at Fredonia.
Embed from Getty ImagesThe 27-year-old man is an American senior investment analyst and worked several years at Pegula Sports and Entertainment, a firm run by Jessica’s parents.
Notably, Taylor is also an animal lover. As a consequence, he co-founded an animal welfare organization called “A Lending Paw.”
How Tall Is Jessica Pegula? Who Is Jessica Pegula Coach?
Jessica Pegula’s height is 5 feet and 7 inches(170 cm). Furthermore, she has been coached by David Witt, the American former professional tennis player and the best known as the former long-time coach of Venus Williams.
Jessica Pegula Junior Career
Pegula began playing tennis at the age of seven. According to ITF records, she competed in the junior tennis circuit from June 2007 to September 2011.
Therein, American claimed titles at the 2007 Hong Kong Open Junior Tennis Championships and 2009 Costa Rica Bowl.
Moreover, she reached the career-high junior ranking of World No.63 on 21st February 2011.
Jessica Pegula WTA Career
Embed from Getty ImagesJessica made her WTA singles main draw debut at the 2012 Indian Wells Open as a wildcard entrant. Afterwards, she won the title at the 2019 Washington Open and also reached the championship match at the 2018 Quebec City Open and 2020 Auckland Open.
At the Grand Slam events, Pegula reached the quarterfinal at the Australian Open and third round at the French Open and the US Open, and the second round at Wimbledon.
Exciting Facts About Jessica Pegula
Jessica Pegula’s favourite shot is backhand down the line and her favourite tournament is the US Open. Her nickname is JP and tennis idol, Martina Hingis.
Besides, she enjoys sports, golf and design and owns her skincare company, “Ready 24”
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