American tennis star Jessica Pegula slams 'absolutely crazy' comments after losing French Open match

American tennis prima Jessica Pegula whitethorn person suffered a pugnacious French Open exit against wild-card introduction Loïs Boisson but she was inactive taking swings astatine critics afterward.

Boisson, a French wild-card introduction for the Grand Slam tournament, defeated Pegula successful the 4th circular of the tournament. Pegula revealed afterward she received decease threats from "delusional" bettors upset implicit the nonaccomplishment to the comparatively chartless tennis star.

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Jessica Pegula of the U.S. plays a changeable against France's Lois Boisson during their 4th circular lucifer of the French Tennis Open astatine the Roland-Garros stadium successful Paris, Monday, Jun. 2, 2025.  (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)

"These (bettors) are insane and delusional," she wrote connected her Instagram Stories connected Wednesday, via the New York Post. "And I don’t let dms and effort to retrieve erstwhile to unopen my comments disconnected during tourney weeks but they ever find a mode to my timeline. This worldly has ne'er truly bothered maine overmuch but does immoderate different athletics woody with this to our level? I’d emotion to cognize due to the fact that it seems to beryllium (predominantly) tennis?? It’s truthful disturbing."

The girl of Terry and Kim Pegula, who ain the Buffalo Bills and Buffalo Sabres, besides shared screenshots of commenters who ridiculed her for the loss. Some called her "trash" portion others said she should conscionable bask being the girl of billionaires.

There were different nasty comments arsenic well.

"You sold this lucifer connected purpose," 1 idiosyncratic wrote. "Can’t hold until Karma spends the artifact backmost connected you. Hopefully your archetypal calved kid volition beryllium a inactive birth."

Pegula added that "every person" connected the Women’s Tennis Association deals with immoderate benignant of atrocious remark.

Jessica Pegula of the U.S. reacts aft the 4th circular lucifer of the French Tennis Open against France's Lois Boisson astatine the Roland-Garros stadium successful Paris, Monday, Jun. 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

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"I get told my household should get crab and dice from radical present connected a regular basis. Absolutely crazy," she added.

"I’ve seen stories of comments/threats/stalking making headlines successful different sports…well quality flash tennis I tin warrant it’s 100 times worse. The comments are nonstop for us. Win oregon suffer – it’s immoderate they stake on.

"I really had threats travel done the NHL that they were disquieted astir and sent to me. My effect was, ‘oh that’s it? I get those each the time’ that is truthful messed up that that is my response. Normalizing decease threats!"

Pegula added that staying disconnected societal media was unavoidable due to the fact that astir of their sponsorship deals impact posting connected their platforms.

Jessica Pegula, of the United States, returns to Iga Świątek, of Poland, during the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024, successful New York.  (AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez)

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Pro tennis players Arthur Bouquier and Caroline Garcia besides shared threats they’ve received successful caller years.

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