The 2025 Wuhan Open final will feature an all-American showdown between Coco Gauff and Jessica Pegula.
Jessica Pegula leads their head-to-head 4-2 and is unbeaten against Gauff on outdoor hard courts.
Coco Gauff, 21, reached her third WTA 1000 final of the year, defeating Jasmine Paolini 6-4, 6-3 in the semifinals.
Pegula had a comeback victory over Sabalenka, ending her 21-match unbeaten streak in Wuhan, coming back from 2-5 in the decider set.
The final will mark the first-ever WTA title clash between Gauff and Pegula, close friends and former doubles partners.
The victory made Gauff the youngest-ever finalist in the tournament’s history.
Author's summary: Gauff faces Pegula in Wuhan Open final.