"I don't know if I want this stat": Pegula reacts to having most 10+ shot rallies in WTA 1000 tournaments during 2023

Jessica Pegula was recently informed she held the record for most rallies in WTA 1000 tournaments, but the World No.3 did not seem pleased with her new milestone achievement.

Pegula has 124 rallies of 10 or more shots in WTA 1000 tournaments so far this season. This number leads the entire WTA, and is 20 more than the next player on the list. Elena Rybakina (104), Coco Gauff (99), Anastasia Potapova (93) and Sorana Cirstea (86) round out the Top 5 on the list.

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Upon learning this new fact, Pegula took to Twitter to express her opinion on being at the top of the list.

"I don’t know if I want this stat," Jessica Pegula wrote, followed by a laughing emoji.

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I don’t know if I want this stat. 😂

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124 - Jessica Pegula has 124 rallies of 10+ shots in WTA 1000 tournaments so far over 2023. It is the highest tally of any player and 20 more than the next best, Elena Rybakina. Flow.

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