Tennis - Australian Open - Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia, February 15, 2021 Jessica Pegula of the U.S. in action during her fourth round match against Ukraine's Elina Svitolina REUTERS/Asanka Brendon Ratnayake
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Jessica Pegula continued her dream run at the Australian Open on Monday with a 6-4 3-6 6-3 win over fifth seed Elina Svitolina to set up an all-American quarter-final against Jennifer Brady, who beat Croatia's Donna Vekic in straight sets.
World number 61 Pegula has been one of the surprise packages in the women's draw, beating 12th seed Victoria Azarenka in her opening match before racing into the fourth round with quickfire wins over Sam Stosur and Kristina Mladenovic.
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