High seed Jessica Pegra had Iga Swietek’s heavy topspin recreation in grass to win a 6-4, 7-5 victory on Saturday and carry the dangerous Homburg open title.
The People served the entire, giving up one breakpoint and denied their first profession title with Grass simply two days earlier than the beginning of Wimbledon.
SwiaTek has not received a singles title since France’s Open victory in 2024.
“I do know you say you possibly can’t play with grass, however you are excellent with grass,” Pegra addressed Candy after the match. “It was a particular week.”
Pegra bought a break at 3-3 within the first set, then went up 5-3.
The 31-year-old World No. 3 chased the third title in 2025, his first title since April, and landed the primary set quickly after when Swiatek despatched a forehand.
Swiatek performed a combat within the second set, bordering close to the break, however was unable to carve out a breakpoint.
Pegra scored a breakpoint 5-5, changing it with a scorching cross-court forehand.
Pegra served to seal her second profession title in Grass following her victory in Berlin final yr.
For Swiatek, who was shed tears whereas ready for the trophy ceremony, per week after reaching his first profession ultimate on the floor was successful.
“(Pegra) had an excellent recreation and (she) confirmed it all through the match,” Swiatek stated. “Hopefully we’ll have extra finals collectively. …I really feel that is a great way, and I am grateful for the chance to play right here. This match reveals me that there is hope for me within the grass.”
