Iva Jovic surprises Linette in the 1st round to set up a clash vs Alexandrova at the U.S. Open. HIGHLIGHTS – U.S. OPEN RESULTS

U.S. OPEN - NEW YORK DRAW AND RESULTS. Jovic stuns Linette to square off with Ekaterina Alexandrova in the 2nd round

By
Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Iva Jovic vs. Magda Linette

Iva Jovic surprises Magda Linette 6-4 6-3 in the 1st round in New York on Monday. Jovic will engage against Ekaterina Alexandrova in the 2nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 28 minutes.

Jovic
New York
Jovic's Record

Jovic added to her prize money $ 40,000 after conquering this match. She has already won $ 140,000 after this win. If she wins the next match, Jovic will add $ 75,000 to her earnings to get in total $ 215,000 in total.

Highlights Iva Jovic vs. Magda Linette U.S. Open – New York

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Jovic
Linette
Iva Jovic
6-4 6-3
1h:28
Magda Linette
65
65
Total points
54
54
20
20
Winners
29
29
31%
31%
Ratio Winners
54%
54%
15
15
Unforced
29
29
34%
34%
Ratio Unforced
66%
66%
2/3
2/3
Net Approaches
1/4
1/4
67%
67%
Perc
25%
25%
-- Serve --
0
0
Aces
5
5
0
0
Double Faults
2
2
54%
54%
1st in
65%
65%
69%
69%
1st won
69%
69%
20/29
20/29
1st won
29/42
29/42
64%
64%
2nd won
30%
30%
16/25
16/25
2nd won
7/23
7/23
164
164
Fastest serve
172
172
148
148
AVG 1st Serve
155
155
120
120
AVG 2nd Serve
122
122
-- Break Points --
4/8
4/8
Total
1/4
1/4
50%
50%
Won
25%
25%
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At the end of the match, Jovic scored 65 points vs. Linette’s 54.

Jovic

Jovic was well focused in converting 50% of the break points that she conquered (4/8).

Linette

On the other side, Linette wasn’t that great in converting her break points (only 25% – 1/4). That was one of the key issues for her demise.

After this contest, the head to head between Jovic and Linette is 1-0 for Iva.

Draw and next match H2H: Iva Jovic vs. Ekaterina Alexandrova – stats

Jovic will take on Alexandrova in the 2nd round.

There is no head to head record between Iva Jovic and Ekaterina Alexandrova since this will be the first time that they will face off in the main tour.

Iva Jovic Draw info

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Jovic HTML
JovicLinette
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J
0
0
L
0
0

Jovic came out strong at the beginning of the set after breaking Magda Linette in the 1st game (1-0). Nevertheless, the set was not over yet and there was more work to do for the American to win the set because Magda managed to break back in the 2nd (1-1) game. Jovic maintained her cool to break the Pole in the 3rd (2-1) game before winning the set (6-4).

Iva converted 66% of her break points (2/3). She had 3 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 0-40), the 3rd (1-1 40-A) and the 9th game (5-3 30-40). Furthermore, on the other side, Magda converted 25% of her break points (1/4). She had her opportunities in the 2nd (0-1 30-40 and 40-A) and the 6th game (2-3 15-40 and 30-40).

They contested 66 points. Iva won 6 points more than Linette (36-30). Iva conceded 13 points on serve (20-13). In addition, on the other side, Linette conceded 16 points on serve (17-16).

2nd Set -
Jovic Not
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0
0
0
0

The American won the set after she broke Magda in the 7th (4-3) and in the 9th (6-3) game.

The Pole was not able to offer any resistance in the last 4 games of the set when the scoreline went from 2-3 to 6-3.

The American converted 40% of her break points (2/5). She had 5 break points opportunities in the 7th (3-3 40-A and 40-A) and the 9th game (5-3 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A). On the other side, Iva didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 53 points. Jovic was the winner of the set after clinching 5 more points than Linette (29-24). Jovic dropped 5 points on serve (16-5). On the other side, Magda conceded 13 points on serve (19-13).

1st
Jovic
Linette
6-4
6
4
5
4
5
3
4
3
4
2
3
2
3
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
2nd
Jovic
Linette
6-3
6
3
5
3
4
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
1
2
1
1
0
1
 

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  • Lucia BronzettiBronzetti – Lulu SunSun (6-3 ret.)
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