Jessica Pegula Echoes Coco Gauff’s Feelings with ‘Ugly AF’ Outburst as Cartoonish Avatars of American Tennis Stars Prompt Backlash

With the start of the Australian Open, the American players geared themselves up for a breath-taking 2-week long showdown. However, right before the start, the USTA (United States Tennis Association) came ahead and shared a post inspired by Wild Thornberrys, which featured both the ATP and WTA superstars in action. Reacting first to this post came Coco Gauff, who suggested her disapproval of the post. However, she was not alone. Joining her was her doubles partner and fellow American, Jessica Pegula.

In a recent revelation, the American superstar came ahead and made her intentions clear. Looking to challenge for the title, the Pegula suggested how ugly she felt in the post.

Jessica Pegula joins Coco Gauff in her rant against the silly cartoon posted by USTA

Recently, Coco Gauff didn’t feel pretty happy with the cartoon celebration by the USTA for American players at the Australian Open. She took to social media, saying, “Bruh… what even is this? I’d prefer a Bratz art style, not this.”. Soon enough, sharing a similar feeling, Jessica Pegula joined her.

In a recent tweet, Pegula came ahead and said that she looks ugly while posting a hilarious reaction. “Hahahahhaha we are ugly af,” said Pegula who joined her doubles partner.

Pegula’s comment adds a touch of humor to the situation. While Gauff suggested her disapproval of the situation, Pegula made sure that she was not left alone.

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While Pegula had a good start to the season at the Adelaide International, she did not want to answer the questions related to her chances at the first Grand Slam of the year in Melbourne.

Pegula talks about her chances in Australia

While Jessica Pegula made a sensational start to the season, she did not want to answer about her upcoming campaign in Australia. In an interview back at Adelaide International, she suggested that she would not like to answer the questions related to AO. She said that she would not like to answer the statement because she wanted to solely focus on her performance at the tournament.

“Don’t ask me the same question. Did you ask me last time what I had to do to make a semi? I was like, win my quarterfinal. But that was going to be my answer again,” said Pegula in the interview while talking about her chances at the upcoming Australian Open.

Thus, ahead of her journey, Jessica Pegula suggested that she would not like to answer any questions regarding her future at the tournament. With the tournament already up and running, how far can she progress? Do let us know in the comments below!

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