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Pegula's experience pays off as she puts out teenager Jovic
LONDON, July 5 : Fourth seed Jessica Pegula's greater experience proved telling as she beat rising fellow American Iva Jovic 4-6 6-3 6-1 to equal her best Wimbledon run by reaching the quarter-finals for the second time on Sunday.Pegula dropped her first set of the tournament in a scrappy opener featuring seven service breaks but she raised her level after that against the 18-year-old.Serving with more authority and cutting out the unforced errors, she won four games in a row after losing the first game of the second set and did not look back.Jovic, the 16th seed, began to look dispirited in the third set as the 32-year-old Pegula moved quickly towards the finish. "That was really tough," Pegula, who has made at least the quarter-final stage of all four Grand Slams, said on a sunny Court O
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