U.S. Open Final Inching Closer to Battle of 2 Billionaire Families
Their nationality and tennis prowess aren’t the only things Emma Navarro and Jessica Pegula have in common.
The American tennis stars, each just one win away from clinching a spot in the U.S. Open’s singles final, are also the daughters of billionaires who’ve each played down their privilege after entering the international spotlight.
Pegula, 30, is the daughter of Terry Pegula, the owner of the NFL’s Buffalo Bills, the NHL’s Buffalo Sabres and founder of natural gas company, East Resources. He’s worth an estimated $7.7 billion, according to Forbes, placing him at No. 373 on global net worth rankings.