Magda Linette and Iva Jovic will square off in the 1st round of the U.S. Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Monday at 4:00 pm on Court 15. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Magda Linette who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Magda Linette is the pick to win this match.
Magda Linette -> 1.197
Iva Jovic -> 4.65

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Prediction and head to head Magda Linette vs. Iva Jovic

There is no head to head record between Magda Linette and Iva Jovic since this will be the first time that they will play each other in the main tour.

Magda Linette

Magda Linette

24 - 21win/loss

Hard
5-11
I Hard
0-0
Clay
16-7
Grass
3-3
Rank
38
High
19
LWLLWWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 31-27 11-16 16-7 1-1 3-3 0-0
2023 27-29 19-15 4-7 0-4 4-3 0-0
2022 40-29 23-16 10-7 3-2 4-4 0-0
2021 18-18 8-9 5-6 3-1 2-2 0-0
2020 14-11 9-7 2-3 3-1 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 40, Linette will start her run at the U.S. Open after she played her last match in Cincinnati where she lost 7-6(10) 6-1 to Samsonova in the 2nd round on the 15th of August.

Linette has an aggregate 24-21 win-loss record in 2024, 5-11 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Her best result of the current season was winning the title in Prague where she defeated Magdalena Frech in the final 6-2 6-1.

Talking about her overall career, Magda has an overall 429-353 record. She has a positive 211-170 record on hard.

Previously at the U.S. Open

Previously, her best result was reaching the 3rd round in 2020. See her history.

U.S. Open
Linette's Record

Iva Jovic

Iva Jovic

13 - 6win/loss

Hard
5-4
I Hard
0-0
Clay
8-2
Rank
195
High
195
LWLWWWWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 29-10 20-7 9-3 0-0 0-0 0-0
2023 7-2 7-2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
2022 4-1 4-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 387, the American will start her run at the New York after she played her last match in Wimbledon (juniors) where she lost 7-5 6-1 to Jones in the semifinal on the 13th of July.

The American has an overall 13-6 win-loss record in 2024, 5-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Jovic’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in the W35 Spring and the W75 Zephyrhills.

In terms of her career, Jovic has an overall 24-9 record. She has a positive 16-7 record on hard.

Previously at the U.S. Open

Iva has never competed in this tournament before.

U.S. Open
Jovic's Record

Tennis Scores – U.S. Open

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