Jessica Pegula says that she has ‘processed’ her Wimbledon upset ‘pretty fast’, revealing that she recognised a crucial improvement in Iga Swiatek’s game during their recent grass-court clash.

The American’s most recent match was a first-round Wimbledon clash against former world No 29 Elisabetta Cocciaretto, being shocked 6-2, 6-3 in just 58 minutes.

Pegula is now due to face off with former US Open finalist Leylah Fernandez in the second round of the WTA 500 event in Washington.

“Yeah, I mean, it’s (the Wimbledon loss) disappointing, but it was almost like I got killed, like, so bad that you’re kind of just like, okay, just flush that one and move on,” said Pegula.

“There’s not much to really say or do. It was a bad match for me, but at the same time, she played great and it was a gr

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