Top-seeded Jessica Pegula needed just 58 minutes on Friday to post a 6-2, 6-2 victory over Russia's Anna Blinkova to reach the semifinals of the ATX Open in Austin, Texas.

While Pegula missed out on two match points in the seventh game, she remained calm and routinely closed out the match on her serve in the eighth game. A round earlier, the world N

Top-seeded Jessica Pegula never faced a break point while cruising to a 6-1, 6-3 victory over Nuria Parrizas-Diaz of Spain on Wednesday in the second round of the ATX Open at Austin, Texas. Pegula won 90 percent of her first-serve points (18 of 20) while dispatching Parrizas-Diaz.

Jessica Pegula is off to a winning start at the ATX Open in Austin after Arantxa Rus retired midway through the second set of their first-round clash. In the fourth game, the top-seeded American converted the first break point of the match and then just held on to her serve for the rest of the first set to clinch the opener with a 6-3 scoreline.

No. 1 seed Jessica Pegula of the United States rolled into the ATX Open quarterfinals with a 65-minute win over Nuria Parrizas Diaz.

No. 5 seed McCartney Kessler rallied past Spain's Cristina Bucsa 5-7, 6-3, 7-6 (4) on Thursday to reach the quarterfinals at the ATX Open in Austin, Texas. Kessler trailed 4-3 in the third-set tiebreaker before ripping off the final four points of the match.

There are four interesting WTA Austin quarterfinals for fans to enjoy. Pre-tournament favorite Jessica Pegula will try to take another step closer to the title against Anna Blinkova.