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Iva Jovic def. McCartney Kessler — Round of 64, Internazionali BNL d'Italia 2026

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Internazionali BNL d'Italia 2026

WTA 1000ClayRome, Italy

Played7 May 2026

Rounds
  1. R128
  2. R64
  3. R32
  4. R16
  5. QF
  6. Semifinal
  7. Final

🇺🇸ranked WTA number 17 going into this drawWon

Iva Jovic seeded 16 7 7

🇺🇸ranked WTA number 50 going into this draw

McCartney Kessler 65 64

Next · Round of 32vs 🇺🇸Taylor Townsend

What this match is worth

Points earned

Jovic +65Kessler +35

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What decided it

  • Five points in it: Jovic won 102 points to 97
  • Both sets went to tiebreaks, Jovic took them 7–5 and 7–4
  • Jovic broke 4 times from 6 chances, Kessler 4 from 6