Tennis star Jessica Pegula, the daughter of the billionaire owners of the Buffalo Bills, helped fellow ATX Open finalists travel to the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, Calif., by offering them seats on her private jet.

The finalists of the ATX Open in Austin were spared a grueling late-night trip to Indian Wells after Jessica Pegula flew them to the tournament in the Californian desert in her private jet.

Facing a short turnaround between tournaments in Austin, Texas, and Indian Wells in California, world number four Jessica Pegula flew her rivals between tournaments on her private jet.

Pegula, whose billionaire parents own Buffalo's NFL and NHL franchises, won the singles title in Austin defeating compatriot McCartney Kessler 7-5 6-2 but hung around as Kessler and Zhang Shuai lost to Yuan Yue and Anna Blinkova in the doubles final.

The finalists of the ATX Open in Austin were spared a gruelling late-night trip to Indian Wells following Sunday's action after American Jessica Pegula flew them to the tournament in the Californian desert in her private jet.

Jessica Pegula came through big time for all Austin finalists as the American tennis star offered everyone a free ride on her private jet from Texas to Indian Wells. On Sunday, the world No. 4 beat McCartney Kessler 7-5 6-2 in the final of the WTA 250 tournament in Austin.

American tennis star Jessica Pegula had a parting – or departing – gift for her fellow finalists at the ATX Open: a flight to California.

Jessica Pegula, heiress to her parents' fortune worth billions, won the ATX Open in Austin before flying to Indian Wells in her private jet and offering a ride to her tennis rivals