Pegula and Gauff Set for Historic All-American Women’s Final at Cincinnati Open
Jessica Pegula and Coco Gauff will compete in the women's final at the Cincinnati Open, marking the first all-American final in 56 years.
Cincinnati, OH, August 22, 2026 —
The Cincinnati Open women’s singles final will feature an all-American matchup as Jessica Pegula faces Coco Gauff. This marks the first time in 56 years that two American women will compete for the championship title.
The historic final sets up a significant moment for American tennis, with both players having advanced through the tournament bracket to reach this stage.
Pegula and Gauff’s progression to the final underscores their strong performances throughout the event.
The last all-American women’s final at the Cincinnati Open occurred in 1967. This year’s event will therefore make history by replicating that occurrence.
Further details regarding the specific match times and past encounters between Pegula and Gauff were not provided in the summary.
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