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Watch Pegula explaining she feels like she should have done better in the 2024 US Open final against Sabalenka - Full Press Conference

sun 8 september 2024
Jessica Pegula's press conference following her loss against Aryna Sabalenka in the Final of the 2024 US Open.nnIn a candid post-match interview, Jessica Pegula reflected on her performance after her tough loss, admitting she was frustrated not to have forced a third set despite playing well at key moments. She credited her opponent for rising to the occasion and expressed some relief at having competed well in a demanding stretch of matches. Pegula acknowledged that while she was currently disappointed, she hoped to look back and appreciate her achievements after decompressing from the intense schedule.nnPegula described the atmosphere of the match, particularly the closed roof that amplified the crowd noise, as an exciting experience. She tried to soak in the moment, enjoying the celebrity-packed audience while staying focused on the match. She also mentioned feeling fresher physically than in previous years, despite the demanding tour schedule, attributing this to her improved fitness and recovery compared to earlier in the season.nnWhen asked about her game, Pegula noted she didn’t feel she was playing significantly better than in previous years but recognized incremental improvements, particularly in her serve and movement. She credited these small adjustments for her consistent performances. Pegula also took pride in having close friends and family present during the tournament, highlighting how their support added to the special experience.nnDespite her current frustration, Pegula emphasized that reaching the finals had been a significant confidence booster, a key milestone in her career progression. She humorously recounted meeting NBA star Steph Curry, a personal highlight for her husband, a devoted Curry fan. Reflecting on her place in the tennis elite, Pegula acknowledged her calm demeanor and self-awareness, traits she believes help her maintain perspective on her career and future.
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