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title: "1 Root Underdog Quotes By Jessica Pegula"
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> [I think people definitely root more for the underdog, and so I've never really felt like people are totally rooting for my story. I don't mean that in a bad way. It's just like, that's what I feel. And I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-pegula/i-think-people-definitely-root-more-for-the-underdog-and-so-i-ve/)

[Jessica Pegula](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-pegula/)

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## More by Jessica Pegula

> [My family obviously is pretty well-known back in America.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-pegula/my-family-obviously-is-pretty-well-known-back-in-america/)

[Jessica Pegula](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-pegula/)

> [The beauty about tennis is there's no time limit.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-pegula/the-beauty-about-tennis-is-there-s-no-time-limit/)

[Jessica Pegula](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-pegula/)

> [I'm always going to try to win every single match, no matter what round it is.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-pegula/i-m-always-going-to-try-to-win-every-single-match-no-matter-what/)

[Jessica Pegula](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-pegula/)

> [I don't have this massive serve where I'm hitting 10 aces a match.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-pegula/i-don-t-have-this-massive-serve-where-i-m-hitting-10-aces-a-match/)

[Jessica Pegula](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-pegula/)

> [I don't want to be that person overthinking and changing things. It's not how I am.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-pegula/i-don-t-want-to-be-that-person-overthinking-and-changing-things-it-s/)

[Jessica Pegula](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-pegula/)

> [I don't get super stressed out.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-pegula/i-don-t-get-super-stressed-out/)

[Jessica Pegula](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-pegula/)

> [I've always thought I had the game. But there's a difference between thinking it and then actually doing it and executing it on a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-pegula/i-ve-always-thought-i-had-the-game-but-there-s-a-difference-between/)

[Jessica Pegula](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-pegula/)

> [My fitness, staying healthy, and then mentally I think staying healthy has really helped me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-pegula/my-fitness-staying-healthy-and-then-mentally-i-think-staying-healthy/)

[Jessica Pegula](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-pegula/)

> [Some people have a lot going on in their personal life and it really affects them on court. To me, tennis has always been…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-pegula/some-people-have-a-lot-going-on-in-their-personal-life-and-it-really/)

[Jessica Pegula](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-pegula/)

> [I was not touted to be a superstar.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-pegula/i-was-not-touted-to-be-a-superstar/)

[Jessica Pegula](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-pegula/)

> [I've never really been one to get too interactive with the crowd, not in a bad way, but their stuff doesn't really bother me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-pegula/i-ve-never-really-been-one-to-get-too-interactive-with-the-crowd-not/)

[Jessica Pegula](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-pegula/)

> [I don't grunt, I'm not super physical, so I think that's why it doesn't seem like it... but I hit pretty hard!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-pegula/i-don-t-grunt-i-m-not-super-physical-so-i-think-that-s-why-it-doesn-t/)

[Jessica Pegula](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-pegula/)

> [Petra is so hard to play. I feel like when she's on, she blows you off the court. And then sometimes she can be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-pegula/petra-is-so-hard-to-play-i-feel-like-when-she-s-on-she-blows-you-off/)

[Jessica Pegula](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-pegula/)

> [A lot of people don't know that I'm half-Korean.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-pegula/a-lot-of-people-don-t-know-that-i-m-half-korean/)

[Jessica Pegula](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-pegula/)

> [I always loved sports.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-pegula/i-always-loved-sports/)

[Jessica Pegula](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-pegula/)

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