Jessica Pegula won her third-round match at Wimbledon on Friday, defeating Jessica Bouzas Maneiro 6-1, 6-3.
What happened?
Pegula broke serve in the opening game and took a 4-0 lead before Bouzas Maneiro scored.
The American wrapped up the first set 6-1 with another service break.
Why it matters for Jessica Pegula
This win improved Pegula's head-to-head record against Bouzas Maneiro to 2-0 on the WTA Tour.
Pegula also improved to 13-1 this season against opponents ranked outside the Top 50.
What comes next?
Pegula will face Iva Jovic in the fourth round, an opponent she has beaten twice before in 2026.
The match will take place on American Independence Day weekend.
Pegula's victory over Bouzas Maneiro was her sixth win in seven grass-court matches this season.
She finished as the runner-up in Berlin last week.
Iva Jovic reached the fourth round at Wimbledon for the first time after defeating Ekaterina Alexandrova 6-3, 3-6, 6-4.
Jovic's win sent her into the round of 16 at the All England Club for the first time.
Pegula is motivated to play her fellow American, having won both of their previous encounters.
The all-American showdown is set to take place on July 5 or 6, depending on the schedule.
Pegula's strong grass form continues, with her win over Bouzas Maneiro on Friday.
She has now won 13 of her 14 matches against opponents ranked outside the Top 50 this season.