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Jessica Pegula Offers Private Jet to ATX Open Finalists for Indian Wells Travel

The world No. 4 tennis player provided a quick and generous solution for players facing difficult travel logistics after the Austin tournament.

  • Jessica Pegula, ranked No. 4 in WTA singles, won the ATX Open singles final in Austin, Texas, on Friday.
  • Pegula stayed through Sunday to watch the doubles final, where McCartney Kessler and Zhang Shuai lost to Yue Yuan and Anna Blinkova.
  • Facing a challenging travel schedule to Indian Wells, Pegula offered her private jet to all finalists for a direct and expedited trip.
  • Zhang Shuai, Anna Blinkova, and Yue Yuan expressed gratitude on social media, highlighting Pegula's generosity and selflessness.
  • The main draw of the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells begins Wednesday, with Pegula set to play her first match on Friday.
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