In what might have been the tensest match of the BNP Paribas Open tournament so far, Petra Kvitova defeated Jessica Pegula 6-2 3-6 7-6(11). Pegula, the world No.3, had her first match point serving at 40-30 up 5-4 in the third set, but was broken. The American went on to have three more match points in the tiebreak. Her 33-year old Czech opponent kept fighting and eventually won the match on her fourth match point.
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