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**Pegula Ends Sabalenka’s Wuhan Reign, Sets Up Gauff Final**

**Wuhan, China** – Jessica Pegula stunned world number one Aryna Sabalenka at the Wuhan Open, ending the Belarusian’s incredible 20-match winning streak at the tournament. Pegula rallied from a seemingly insurmountable 5-2 deficit in the final set to secure a 2-6, 6-4, 7-6 (7-2) victory. Sabalenka, a three-time defending champion in Wuhan, faltered after appearing on the verge of another final appearance.

“I’m just really proud of myself,” Pegula stated after the match, highlighting her resilience after a grueling few weeks of tennis.

Meanwhile, Coco Gauff secured her spot in the final with a straight-sets victory over Jasmine Paolini, 6-4, 6-3. Despite the win, Gauff admitted to struggling with her serve, recording seven double faults and being broken five times. The French Open champion is looking forward to the final saying,”I’m really happy with how I played today. It was tough, especially playing on the serve, but I did what I needed to do to get through.”

The stage is now set for an exciting final between Pegula and Gauff.

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