Iva Jovic and Victoria Jimenez Kasintseva will face off in the quarter of the Guadalajara Open Akron for the 1^st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 4:30 pm on AKRON STADIUM. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Iva Jovic who should win in 2 sets.

As per the initial odds, Iva Jovic is the pick to win this match.
Iva Jovic -> 1.44
Victoria Jimenez Kasintseva -> 2.79

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Prediction and head to head Iva Jovic vs. Victoria Jimenez Kasintseva

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

Iva Jovic

Ranked no. 73 (career-high), Jovic reached the quarter after defeating Katarzyna Kawa 6-4 4-6 6-3 and Maria Camila Osorio Serrano 6-4 6-2.

In the 2^nd round, Iva had a good straight sets win against Camila Osorio Serrano (6-4 6-2). During the match, Jovic scored 72 points vs Camila Osorio Serrano’s 57. Iva was quite aggressive to blast 27 winners.

Regarding the service games, Jovic blasted 4 aces and she committed only 2 double faults. Iva Jovic lost the serve 3 times and she saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Jovic put 71% of her first serves in, winning 59% (27/46) of the points behind her 1st serve and 42% (8/19) on the 2nd serve. Jovic broke Camila Osorio Serrano 6 times after converting 67% of her break points (6/9).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Iva has dropped 1 set in this tournament to conquer 55% of the points she played.

Jovic has a fantastic match record in the last 4 years having won 73% of her matches (72-26). 16-8 on hard in 2025. Regarding her performance on the same surface of this competition, Jovic has an aggregate47-18 record in the last 4 years on hard.

Her best result of the year was winning the title the W100 Charlottesville where she overcame Irina Maria Bara in the final 6-0 6-1 and the Ilkley where she overcame Rebecca Marino in the final 6-1 6-3.

The American has an aggregate 32-13 win-loss record in 2025, 16-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Guadalajara

Iva has never competed in this tournament before.

Victoria Jimenez Kasintseva

Ranked no. 123, Jimenez got to the quarter after defeating Maria Navarro Oliva 6-3 6-4, Cadence Brace 6-4 6-1, Elena Pridankina 6-4 6-3 and Veronika Kudermetova 6-4 6-2.

In the 2^nd round, Victoria had a good straight sets win against Kudermetova (6-4 6-2). During the match Jimenez scored 70 points vs Kudermetova’s 51. Jimenez was pretty aggressive to blast 25 winners.

About the serving games, Jimenez couldn’t to score even 1 ace for the entire match and she committed only 4 double faults. Victoria Jimenez Kasintseva was exceptionally effective on serve to win 71% (25/35) of her 1st serve and 65% (17/26) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. Victoria broke Kudermetova 3 times after converting 50% of her break points (3/6).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Jimenez started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she hasn’t lost yet a set in this competition to win 56% of the points she played.

The Andorran’s best result of the year was getting to the final in the Antalya and the Makarska.

The Andorran has a compiled 32-22 win-loss record in 2025, 13-5 on hard (See FULL STATS).

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

Matches, sets, games and points

Points	Jovic	Jimenez
Match played	2	4
Tot Set	5	8
Tot Games	47	73
Pts	169-140	274-212
Total Points	309	486
Winners	66	104
%Winners	39%	38%

Jovic played 2 matches while Jimenez competed in 4 matches. Jimenez started her run from the qualifications while Jovic had a direct access to the main draw. At the moment, Iva Jovic surrendered 1 set while Victoria Jimenez Kasintseva hasn’t surrendered a set so far. Jovic has played 3 set(s) less than Jimenez (5 vs 8). Therefore, Jovic played 26 games less than Jimenez. Iva scored 66 winners (39% of the total points). On the other side, The Andorran bagged 104 winners (38%).

Serve Performance

Serve	Jovic	Jimenez
Aces	8	7
Avg per match	4	1.8
1st in	106/155	158/245
%1st in	68%	64%
1st pts	66/106	104/158
%1st pts	62%	66%
2nd pts	24/49	45/87
%2nd pts	49%	52%

Jovic made 8 aces (4 per match). Jimenez bagged 7 aces (1.8 per match). Jovic won 62% points behind her first serve. She was rock solid on her second serve to win 49% of the points. On the other side, Jimenez won 66% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 52% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks	Jovic	Jimenez
Won	12	19
Converted	12/21	19/38
% Converted	57%	50%
Conceded	19	28
Saved	11	20
% Saved	58%	71%
Times Broken	8	8

Iva broke her opponents 12 times with a 57% conversion rate. Jovic conceded her serve 8 times and she saved 58% of the break points that she conceded. Jimenez broke her opponents 19 times with a 50% conversion rate. Victoria conceded her serve 8 times and she saved 71% of the break points that she conceded.

Jovic
	R1 Kawa	R2 Camila Osorio Serrano	Total
Score	6-4 4-6 6-3	6-4 6-2
Tot Set	3	2	5
Tot Games	29	18	47
pts	97-83	72-57	169-140
Total points	180	129	309
Winners	39	27	66
%Winners	40%	38%	39%
SERVE
Aces	4	4	8
Double Faults	2	2	4
1st in	60/90	46/65	106/155
% 1st in	67%	71%	68%
1st pts	39/60	27/46	66/106
% 1st pts	65%	59%	62%
2nd pts	16/30	8/19	24/49
% 2nd pts	53%	42%	49%
Breaks
Won	6	6	12
Converted	6/12	6/9	12/21
Converted %	50%	67%	57%
Conceded	14	5	19
Saved	9/14	2/5	11
Saved %	64%	40%	52%
Times Broken	5	3	8

Jimenez
	Q1 Fernanda Navarro Oliva	Q3 Brace	R1 Pridankina	R2 Kudermetova	Total
Score	6-3 6-4	6-4 6-1	6-4 6-3	6-4 6-2
Tot Set	2	2	2	2	8
Tot Games	19	17	19	18	73
pts	73-61	61-38	70-62	70-51	274-212
Total points	134	99	132	121	486
Winners	30	23	26	25	104
%Winners	41%	38%	37%	36%	38%
SERVE
Aces	2	1	4	0	7
Double Faults	2	2	10	4	18
1st in	50/75	33/46	40/63	35/61	158/245
% 1st in	67%	72%	63%	57%	64%
1st pts	30/50	23/33	26/40	25/35	104/158
% 1st pts	60%	70%	65%	71%	66%
2nd pts	14/25	6/13	8/23	17/26	45/87
% 2nd pts	56%	46%	35%	65%	52%
Breaks
Won	4	6	6	3	19
Converted	4/8	6/10	6/14	3/6	19/38
Converted %	50%	60%	43%	50%	50%
Conceded	7	6	11	4	28
Saved	5/7	4/6	7/11	4/4	20
Saved %	71%	67%	64%	100%	151%
Times Broken	2	2	4	0	8

Tennis Scores in Guadalajara

• Irina Khromacheva/Nicole MelicharKhromacheva/Nicole Melichar – Maria Kozyreva/Iryna ShymanovichKozyreva/Iryna Shymanovich (7-6¹ 6-7⁵ 10-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Jessie Aney/Quinn GleasonAney/Quinn Gleason – Sabrina Santamaria/Qianhui TangSantamaria/Qianhui Tang (3-6 7-6⁶ 11-9) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Emil RuusuvuoriRuusuvuori – Pavel KotovKotov (7-5 4-0 ret.) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Cem IlkelIlkel – Aleksandar VukicVukic (6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Khumoun SultanovSultanov – Evan KingKing (7-5 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
• Roberto CidCid – Gleb SakharovSakharov (6-3 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings

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