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Jessica Pegula & Coco Gauff Face Crucial WTA Finals Test as Linda Noskova Threatens Top Stars

With the WTA Finals taking place in Indian Wells out of season, the organizers would have hoped that the two American players, Coco Gauff and Jessica Pegula, would make deep runs in the event to attract large crowds, as was…

Published: Wednesday, 11 November 2026 at 12:46 AM
Jessica Pegula & Coco Gauff Face Crucial WTA Finals Test as Linda Noskova Threatens Top Stars
Key Things to Know
  • Linda Noskova qualified for the semifinals, leaving Coco Gauff and Jessica Pegula competing for the remaining advancement spot.
  • Linda Noskova defeated Coco Gauff in straight sets with a 6-3, 6-3 victory.
  • Jessica Pegula kept her semifinal hopes alive by defeating Marta Kostyuk 6-2, 7-5.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Linda Noskova secured qualification for the WTA Finals semifinals following a straight-sets 6-3, 6-3 victory over Coco Gauff. The result, paired with Jessica Pegula's 6-2, 7-5 win against Marta Kostyuk, leaves the two American stars competing for the remaining semifinal spot. Gauff's fate is no longer entirely in her control as she prepares to play Kostyuk.

Pegula will face Noskova in her final group match, where a victory would secure her semifinal berth ahead of Gauff due to tiebreaker scenarios. Meanwhile, Gauff must defeat Kostyuk and rely on Noskova defeating Pegula to advance to the knockout rounds in Indian Wells.

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