Washington, United States, April 1, 2026 (AFP) - Defending champ Pegula wins WTA Charleston opener

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Defending champion and top seed Jessica Pegula labored more than three hours to reach the round of 16 at the WTA Charleston Open on Wednesday with a 4-6, 6-4, 7-5 victory over Yulia Putintseva. Pegula, the world number five from the United States, had clawed back a set but was broken to trail 0-2 in the third before mounting a final fightback. "All I just kept thinking was, like, welcome to the clay court season," Pegula said after grinding out t......

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