Tennis
EnglishJessica Pegula Upset by Kimberly Birrell at French Open
Jessica Pegula, the World No. 5, was cruising at the 2026 French Open, but Kimberly Birrell, ranked 83, had other plans! After dropping the first set 6-1, Birrell bounced back like a superhero, winning the next two sets 6-3. Andy Roddick was left in shock, calling it a huge upset. Birrell even claimed it was her best match on clay. What a comeback!
few days ago | Sudipto Pati
Quick rundown
1.Jessica Pegula's unexpected first-round exit at the French Open 2026.
2.Kimberly Birrell staged a stunning comeback to defeat Pegula.
3.Andy Roddick expressed surprise at Pegula's early exit.
4.Birrell considers it her best match on clay.
5.Pegula's loss marks her eighth first-round Grand Slam exit.
