With a hot start in this highly anticipated quarterfinal match, Jessica Pegula jumped out to quick 4-0 advantage over 2022 champion Iga Swiatek and never looked back.

Swiatek made the second set interesting but ultimately Pegula won, 6-2, 6-4. For Pegula, her seventh quarterfinal appearance at a Grand Slam was a charm as she is now through to her first Grand Slam semifinal. Pegula will take on Karolina Muchova on Friday for a chance play in the final of the 2024 US Open.

Check out some of USOpen.org’s favorite photos from the quarterfinal match in Arthur Ashe Stadium.

A detail view of US Open tennis balls during a women's singles quarterfinal match at the 2024 US Open on Wednesday, Sep. 4, 2024 in Flushing, NY. (Darren Carroll/USTA)
A detail view of the tennis racquet held by Jessica Pegula during a women's singles quarterfinal match at the 2024 US Open on Wednesday, Sep. 4, 2024 in Flushing, NY. (Darren Carroll/USTA)
Iga Swiatek in action during a women's singles quarterfinal match at the 2024 US Open on Wednesday, Sep. 4, 2024 in Flushing, NY. (Darren Carroll/USTA)
Jessica Pegula reacts after her victory during a women's singles quarterfinal match at the 2024 US Open on Wednesday, Sep. 4, 2024 in Flushing, NY. (Darren Carroll/USTA)
Jessica Pegula in action during a women's singles quarterfinal match at the 2024 US Open on Wednesday, Sep. 4, 2024 in Flushing, NY. (Darren Carroll/USTA)
Iga Swiatek in action during a women's singles quarterfinal match at the 2024 US Open on Wednesday, Sep. 4, 2024 in Flushing, NY. (Darren Carroll/USTA)
Jessica Pegula in action during a women's singles quarterfinal match at the 2024 US Open on Wednesday, Sep. 4, 2024 in Flushing, NY. (Darren Carroll/USTA)
Iga Swiatek in action during a women's singles quarterfinal match at the 2024 US Open on Wednesday, Sep. 4, 2024 in Flushing, NY. (Simon Bruty/USTA)
Iga Swiatek and Jessica Pegula shake hands at the net following their women's singles quarterfinal match at the 2024 US Open on Wednesday, Sep. 4, 2024 in Flushing, NY. (Pete Staples/USTA)
Jessica Pegula reacts following a women's singles quarterfinal match at the 2024 US Open on Wednesday, Sep. 4, 2024 in Flushing, NY. (Pete Staples/USTA)

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