Elise Mertens def. Jessica Pegula 7-5, 6-1 — Italian Open 2025 R32

Elise Mertens defeated Jessica Pegula 7-5, 6-1 in the R32 of the Italian Open 2025.

Head-to-head

Elise Mertens and Jessica Pegula have met 3 times, with Elise Mertens leading the head-to-head 2–1.

• Australian Open 2025 R64 — Jessica Pegula won 6-4, 6-2
• French Open 2023 R32 — Elise Mertens won 6-1, 6-3