• Started at age seven but is considered a “late bloomer”
• Turned pro in 2009 instead of pursuing college tennis
• Made major debut at the 2015 US Open
• Reached her first WTA singles final in Quebec in 2018
• Won her first WTA title in Washington, DC in 2019 at age 27
• Strong WTT season helped her gain momentum into the Top 50 in 2020
• Reached the QF or better seven times in 2021, including AO and entered the Top 20
• Has been ranked inside of the Top 10 since first achieving the milestone in June 2022 
• Best Grand Slam performances: 2024 US Open final and 2026 AO semifinals
• Has won nine of her 10 WTA titles after the age of 28
• Highest singles ranking No. 3, highest doubles ranking No. 1
• No. 1 in doubles in 2023 with partner Coco Gauff; has won seven WTA doubles titles; appeared in the 2023 mixed US Open final (with Austin Krajicek)  

• Started at age seven but is considered a “late bloomer”
• Turned pro in 2009 instead of pursuing college tennis
• Made major debut at the 2015 US Open
• Reached her first WTA singles final in Quebec in 2018
• Won her first WTA title in Washington, DC in 2019 at age 27
• Strong WTT season helped her gain momentum into the Top 50 in 2020
• Reached the QF or better seven times in 2021, including AO and entered the Top 20
• Has been ranked inside of the Top 10 since first achieving the milestone in June 2022 
• Best Grand Slam performances: 2024 US Open final and 2026 AO semifinals
• Has won nine of her 10 WTA titles after the age of 28
• Highest singles ranking No. 3, highest doubles ranking No. 1
• No. 1 in doubles in 2023 with partner Coco Gauff; has won seven WTA doubles titles; appeared in the 2023 mixed US Open final (with Austin Krajicek)  

• Plays Call of Duty in her free time
• Heritage is half-Korean (mom’s side)
• Played soccer and basketball growing up, and took piano lessons 
• Trained in Hilton Head, SC as a teen
• Hip surgery in 2017 has been her most serious injury to date
• Wrote an essay for The Player’s Tribune in 2023 about her mom’s health scare

• Pegula as a host of The Player’s Box podcast here.
• ‍The Changeover Podcast - January 2026
• Tennis Insider Club with Caroline Garcia - August 2025
• Pegula with Sam Querrey and John Isner at Roland Garros 2025
• Pegula gets profiled by Forbes
• Pegula in The Real Me WTA Series 
• Pegula on Warm & Fuzzy

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