The sixth-ranked tennis player in the world, American athlete **[Jessica Pegula](https://www.example.com/tags/32481-dzhessika-pegula/)**, has advanced to the quarterfinals of the WTA-500 tournament in Brisbane, Australia. In the third round, she defeated Ukrainian player **Dayana Yastremska**, ranked 27th, with a score of 5-7, 6-2, 6-3.
The match lasted for 2 hours and 18 minutes. During this time, Pegula hit five aces, made four double faults, and converted 6 out of 12 break points. Yastremska recorded five aces, committed 10 double faults, and converted 3 out of 9 break points.
In the quarterfinals of the Brisbane event, Jessica Pegula will face Russian player Ludmilla Samsonova, who is seeded 10th.