Iva Jovic def. McCartney Kessler — Round of 64, Internazionali BNL d'Italia 2026
WTA 1000ClayRome, Italy
Played7 May 2026
🇺🇸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
🇺🇸Iva Jovic
🇺🇸McCartney Kessler
Match stats
Serve
0
Aces
5
1
Double faults
2
58%
1st serve in
66%
64%
1st serve points won
59%
48%
2nd serve points won
46%
57%
Service points won
54%
2/6
Break points saved
2/6
Return
46%
Return points won
43%
4/6
Break points won
4/6
102
Total points won
97
Stats, 6 months going in
Won–lost
5–5
Last 10 matches
6–4
1–1
Last 30 days
1–0
By surface
4–2
Clay
4–1
15–7
Hard
5–6
By round
4–1
R64
2–2
6–2
R32
2–2
4–4
At WTA 1000s
2–2
How their matches go
28
Completed matches
16
50%
Won in straight sets
31%
18%
Won after losing a set
25%
14%
Lost after winning a set
13%
18%
Lost in straight sets
31%
3–3
Tiebreaks
1–1
5–4
Deciding sets
4–2
17/20
Won after winning set 1
7/8
2/8
Won after losing set 1
2/8
Serve and return, last 5 matches
61%
1st serve in
–
66%
1st serve points won
–
49%
2nd serve points won
–
54%
Break points saved
–
44%
Return points won
–
50%
Break points won
–
3.4
Aces a match
–
2.2
Double faults a match
–
Last 14 days
2
Matches
1
5
Sets
3
12
Days since last match
2
Common opponents, 6 monthsCommon opponents, 6 months going in
| Opponent | Iva Jovic | McCartney Kessler |
|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇦FernandezNo. 25 | ||
| 🇨🇦FernandezNo. 25 | LostMadrid R32 | WonAbu Dhabi R16 |
| 🇺🇸PegulaNo. 5 | ||
| 🇺🇸PegulaNo. 5 | LostCharleston SFLostDubai R16 | LostMelbourne R64 |
| 🇮🇩TjenNo. 39 | ||
| 🇮🇩TjenNo. 39 | WonHobart R32 | WonCharleston R32 |
| Total | ||
| Total | 1–3 | 2–1 |