Iva Jovic vs Jasmine Paolini — Round of 16, Ningbo Open 2026
WTA 500HardNingbo, China
🇺🇸ranked WTA number 11 going into this draw
Iva Jovic seeded 4
22 Oct 2026 at UTC
Form
7–3
Won–lost, last 10 matches
6–4
3–2
Won–lost, last 30 days
3–2
🇵🇱M. ChwalinskaMaja ChwalinskaNo. 21
No. 21 · R16Wuhan R16
A. KalininaAnhelina Kalinina🇺🇦No. 48
No. 48 · R32Ningbo R32
🇺🇦D. YastremskaDayana YastremskaNo. 111
No. 111 · R32Wuhan R32
S. KartalSonay Kartal🇬🇧No. 129
No. 129 · R16Wuhan R16
🇵🇱I. ŚwiątekIga ŚwiątekNo. 9
No. 9 · R16Beijing R16
N. BartunkovaNikola Bartunkova🇨🇿No. 34
No. 34 · R32Wuhan R32
🇺🇿K. RakhimovaKamilla RakhimovaNo. 76
No. 76 · R32Beijing R32
S. BejlekSara Bejlek🇨🇿No. 29
No. 29 · R64Wuhan R64
🇬🇧H. DartHarriet DartNo. 116
No. 116 · R64Beijing R64
D. SnigurDaria Snigur🇺🇦No. 46
No. 46 · R64Beijing R64
🇺🇸P. StearnsPeyton StearnsNo. 55
No. 55 · FGuadalajara F
S. CirsteaSorana Cirstea🇷🇴No. 17
No. 17 · R32New York R32
🇪🇸C. BucsaCristina BucsaNo. 40
No. 40 · SFGuadalajara SF
L. StefaniniLucrezia Stefanini🇮🇹
R64New York R64
🇵🇱M. FrechMagdalena FrechNo. 41
No. 41 · QFGuadalajara QF
V. ErjavecVeronika Erjavec🇸🇮No. 100
No. 100 · R128New York R128
🇹🇷Z. SonmezZeynep SonmezNo. 53
No. 53 · R16Guadalajara R16
M. KostyukMarta Kostyuk🇺🇦No. 13
No. 13 · QFLondon QF
🇺🇸C. GauffCoco GauffNo. 4
No. 4 · R16New York R16
A. EalaAlexandra Eala🇵🇭No. 30
No. 30 · R16London R16
All 10 matches
🇺🇸P. StearnsPeyton StearnsNo. 55
No. 55 · FGuadalajara F
S. CirsteaSorana Cirstea🇷🇴No. 17
No. 17 · R32New York R32
🇪🇸C. BucsaCristina BucsaNo. 40
No. 40 · SFGuadalajara SF
L. StefaniniLucrezia Stefanini🇮🇹
R64New York R64
🇵🇱M. FrechMagdalena FrechNo. 41
No. 41 · QFGuadalajara QF
V. ErjavecVeronika Erjavec🇸🇮No. 100
No. 100 · R128New York R128
🇹🇷Z. SonmezZeynep SonmezNo. 53
No. 53 · R16Guadalajara R16
M. KostyukMarta Kostyuk🇺🇦No. 13
No. 13 · QFLondon QF
🇺🇸C. GauffCoco GauffNo. 4
No. 4 · R16New York R16
A. EalaAlexandra Eala🇵🇭No. 30
No. 30 · R16London R16
Head to head
1–1 level
Common opponents, 6 monthsCommon opponents, last 6 months
5–0
3 players
2–1
Won6-4 6-1Wuhan R32 · No. 111
Won7-5 6-3Paris R128 · No. 45
Won7-5 3-6 7-5New York R32 · No. 18
Won6-2 6-2London R16 · No. 37
Won6-4 6-2Paris R128 · No. 38
Won6-4 4-6 6-3London R16 · No. 30
Won6-1 6-2London R64 · No. 112
Lost4-6 3-6Eastbourne R32 · No. 117
Stats, last 6 months
By surface
12–5
Hard
5–3
5–4
Clay
3–3
6–2
Grass
4–2
By round
2–6
R16
1–1
2–0
QF
0–1
7–2
At WTA 500s
1–0
How their matches go
34
Completed matches
20
56%
Won in straight sets
35%
12%
Won after losing a set
25%
15%
Lost after winning a set
15%
18%
Lost in straight sets
25%
5–3
Tiebreaks
2–3
4–5
Deciding sets
5–3
22/25
Won after winning set 1
9/12
1/9
Won after losing set 1
3/8
Serve and return, last 5 matches
66%
1st serve in
67%
60%
1st serve points won
59%
45%
2nd serve points won
38%
64%
Break points saved
60%
46%
Return points won
48%
48%
Break points won
51%
1.8
Aces a match
1.4
1.8
Double faults a match
5.0
Last 14 days
3
Matches
4
6
Sets
8
5
Days since last match
0
At the Ningbo Open
J. PaoliniJasmine Paolini2025 · Semifinal
- WonKudermetova6-2 7-5
- WonBencic5-7 7-5 6-3
- LostRybakina3-6 2-6
Defends 195 pts