Two American women are heading to the semifinals tonight at the US Open with a chance to meet in the final.
These two tennis stars have more than just talent and a desire to win in common; Emma Navarro and Jessica Pegula are both from New York and both are billionaire heiresses.
Pegula is ranked sixth in the world while Navarro is ranked 13th.
When does Emma Navarro play?
Navarro will have the toughest match against the world’s second-best player, two-time Australian Open champion Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus at 7 p.m. ET at Arthur Ashe Stadium tonight in Flushing, New York.
When is Jess Pegula playing?
Pegula will next follow in a match against Karolina Muchova at 8:15 p.m. EST, or at the end of the first match.
Pegula, 30, is originally from Buffalo, New York. Her parents are Terry and Kim Pegula, the owners of the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League and the Buffalo Sabres of the National Hockey League. The family is one of the wealthiest in the country with a net worth of $7.7 billion, according to source of information.
Navarro, 23, is from New York. His parents are Ben and Kelly Navarro. Ben Navarro is a self-made business tycoon with a net worth of $1.5 billion.
The winners of these two matches will face each other in the women’s final on Saturday.
This article was originally published on USATNetwork: Jessica Pegula and Emma Navarro play their chance in the US Open final