Jessica Pegula knocked out in third round of Australian Open by Olga Danilovic

Sixth player in the world and seeded No. 7 in Melbourne, the American Jessica Pegula was eliminated on Friday in the third round of the Australian Open by the Serbian Olga Danilovic (7-6). [3]6-1), ranked 55th in the WTA, and who will face the Spaniard Paula Badosa in the round of 16. Finalist at the last US Open, Pegula reached the quarter-finals in Melbourne from 2021 to 2023.