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Iva Jovic

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American tennis player (born 2007)

Iva Jovic
Jovic at the2024 US Open
Country (sports) United States
ResidenceLos Angeles, California
Born (2007-12-06)December 6, 2007 (age 17)
PlaysRight (two-handed backhand)
CoachThomas Guttheridge
Prize moneyUS$ 1,125,748
Singles
Career record80–31
Career titles1
Highest rankingNo. 33 (20 October 2025)
Current rankingNo. 35 (17 November 2025)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open2R (2025)
French Open2R (2025)
Wimbledon1R (2025)
US Open2R (2024,2025)
Doubles
Career record12–11
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 183 (13 October 2025)
Current rankingNo. 213 (17 November 2025)
Grand Slam doubles results
US Open2R (2025)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
US Open2R (2024)
Last updated on: 17 November 2025.

Iva Jovic (Serbian:Ива Јовић,romanizedIva Jović; born December 6, 2007) is an American professionaltennis player.[1] She has a career-highWTA singles ranking of No. 33 achieved on October 20, 2025 and a best doubles ranking of No. 183 reached on October 13, 2025. She has won oneWTA Tour title, at the2025 Guadalajara Open.

Jovic reached a best combinedjunior ranking of No. 2 on September 9, 2024. She won two juniormajor titles in girls' doubles, at the2024 Australian Open and the2024 Wimbledon Championships.

Early life

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Iva Jovic was born inTorrance, California to father Bojan and mother Jelena, both Serb immigrants fromLeskovac (Serbia) andSplit (Croatia), respectively.[2][3] She has an older sister, Mia.[4] She resides inLos Angeles.[5][6]

Jovic began playing tennis at the age of five.[7]

Career

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Junior years

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Jovic won the U14 singles event at theOrange Bowl in December 2021.[8]

She was runner-up at the inaugural International Junior Championships held at the site of theIndian Wells Open in March 2023, being defeated byClervie Ngounoue in the final.[9]

Alongside compatriotTyra Caterina Grant she won the doubles at theOrange Bowl inPlantation, Florida in 2022 and again in 2023 when they defeated top-seeded Czech paring ofAlena Kovackova andLaura Samsonova.[10] Grant, Jovic and Alanis Hamilton played as part of the victorious American team at the2023 Junior Billie Jean Cup, winning the tournament without dropping a set. In her singles matches, Jovic only lost 26 games in total during her 12 sets played.[11]

With Grant she won the final of the girls' doubles draw at the2024 Australian Open. The pair did not drop a set in the tournament.[12] The pair also reached the final of the girls' doubles at the2024 French Open.[13] Jovic and Grant won the girls' doubles title at the2024 Wimbledon Championships.[14] She reached the semi finals of the girls' singles at the 2024 US Open.[15]

2022–2023: Professional debut, first title

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In June 2022, Jovic made her professional debut as a wildcard at the 15k SoCal Pro Circuit Jack Kramer Club event inLos Angeles,[16] where she reached the final.[17] In October 2023, she won her first title at the 25k Ascension Project Women's Open inRedding.[18]

2024: Major debut and first win

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She made her debut at theUS Open, after receiving a wildcard for the main-draw in singles and doubles, after a victory in the USTA's U18 National Championships, making her the youngest participant at the tournament.[19][20][21] Jovic recorded her first major and WTA Tour win overMagda Linette,[22] becoming the youngest American to win a women’s main-draw match at the US Open since 2000.[23][24][25] She lost in the second round to 29th seedEkaterina Alexandrova in three sets.[26]

2025: First WTA Tour title, top 40

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Jovic at the2025 Guadalajara Open where she won her maiden WTA title

Jovic entered the main draw at theAustralian Open for the first time after winning the USTA’s Wild Card Challenge, and defeatedNuria Parrizas Diaz in the first round.[27][28] She lost her next match to sixth seedElena Rybakina.[29]

AtIndian Wells, Jovic reached the second round on her WTA 1000 debut as a wildcard entrant, defeatingJulia Grabher in three sets.[30][31] In the second round, she lost to sixth seedJasmine Paolini, in three sets.[32]

Jovic gained a wildcard entry into theFrench Open by winning theUSTA's Roland Garros Wild Card Challenge.[33] She defeatedRenata Zarazúa in the first round,[34] before losing to 12th seed Elena Rybakina for the second successive major.[35]

In June, she won her firstWTA 125 title at theIlkley Open, defeatingRebecca Marino in the final.[36][37] Following this success, Jovic achieved another milestone by making her top 100 debut on June 16, 2025.[38] Later that month she qualified to make her main-draw debut atWimbledon,[39] where she lost toSuzan Lamens in the first round.[40]

In August, Jovic entered the main-draw at theCincinnati Open and defeated fellow lucky loserSolana Sierra and 20th seedLinda Nosková to reach the third round at a WTA Tour event for the first time in her career.[41] Her run was ended byBarbora Krejčíková.[42] Later that month atTennis in the Land, she overcame fourth seedAnastasia Potapova,[43] before losing toAnn Li in the second round.[44] At theUS Open, Jovic defeatedAliaksandra Sasnovich in the first round,[45] but lost her next match to Jasmine Paolini.[46]

The following month at theWTA 500 Guadalajara Open, Jovic won her firstWTA Tour title, saving a match point in the quarterfinal match against Andorran playerVictoria Jiménez Kasintseva, and defeating Colombian playerEmiliana Arango in the final.[47] As a result, she entered the top 40 at world No. 36 on 15 September 2025.[48]

WTA Tour finals

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Singles: 1 (title)

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Legend
WTA 500 (1–0)
WTA 250
Finals by surface
Hard (1–0)
Finals by setting
Outdoor (1–0)
ResultW–L   Date   TournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Win1–0Sep 2025Guadalajara Open, MexicoWTA 500HardColombiaEmiliana Arango6–4, 6–1

WTA Challenger finals

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Singles: 1 (title)

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ResultW–LDateTournamentSurfaceOpponentScore
Win1–0Jun 2025Ilkley Open, UKGrassCanadaRebecca Marino6–1, 6–3

ITF Circuit finals

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Singles: 9 (4 titles, 5 runner-ups)

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Legend
W100 tournaments (1–1)
W75 tournaments (1–1)
W25/35 tournaments (2–2)
W15 tournaments (0–1)
Finals by surface
Hard (3–4)
Clay (1–1)
ResultW–L   Date   TournamentTierSurfaceOpponentScore
Loss0–1Jun 2022ITF Los Angeles, USW15HardUnited StatesEryn Cayetano7–5, 4–6, 3–6
Win1–1Oct 2023ITF Redding, USW25HardJapanSayaka Ishii6–4, 6–2
Loss1–2Feb 2024ITF Spring, USW35HardJapanEna Shibahara2–6, 6–4, 3–6
Loss1–3May 2024Florida's Sports Coast Open, USW75ClayUnited StatesAkasha Urhobo3–6, 1–6
Win2–3Sep 2024ITF Berkeley, USW35HardCanadaVictoria Mboko6–3, 2–6, 6–3
Win3–3Sep 2024Rancho Santa Fe Open, USW75HardJapanEna Shibahara6–3, 6–3
Loss3–4Oct 2024Tyler Pro Challenge, USW100HardMexicoRenata Zarazúa4–6, 2–6
Loss3–5Feb 2025Arcadia Women's Pro Open, USW35HardCanadaKayla Cross2–6, 6–7(6)
Win4–5Apr 2025Charlottesville Open, USW100ClayRomaniaIrina Bara6–0, 6–1

Junior finals

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Grand Slam tournaments

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Doubles: 3 (2 titles, 1 runner-up)

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ResultYearTournamentSurfacePartnerOpponentsScore
Win2024Australian OpenHardUnited StatesTyra Caterina GrantCzech Republic Julie Paštiková
GermanyJulia Stusek
6–3, 6–1
Loss2024French OpenClayUnited States Tyra Caterina GrantSlovakiaRenáta Jamrichová
Czech RepublicTereza Valentová
4–6, 4–6
Win2024WimbledonGrassUnited States Tyra Caterina GrantUnited KingdomMika Stojsavljevic
United KingdomMingge Xu
7–5, 4–6, [10–8]

Best Grand Slam results details

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Singles

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Australian Open
2025 Australian Open (Wild card)
RoundOpponentRankScoreIJR
1RSpainNuria Párrizas DíazNo. 996–2, 6–1No. 191
2RKazakhstanElena Rybakina(6)No. 70–6, 3–6
French Open
2025 French Open (Wild card)
RoundOpponentRankScoreIJR
1RMexicoRenata ZarazúaNo. 746–3, 5–7, 6–4No. 129
2RKazakhstanElena Rybakina(12)No. 113–6, 3–6
Wimbledon Championships
2025 Wimbledon (Qualifier)
RoundOpponentRankScoreIJR
Q1PolandLinda KlimovičováNo. 1866–4, 4–6, 6–4No. 89
Q2ArgentinaJulia RieraNo. 1926–1, 4–6, 6–1
Q3PolandKatarzyna Kawa(32)No. 1346–3, 7–6(7–2)
1RNetherlandsSuzan LamensNo. 691–6, 1–6
US Open
2024 US Open (Wild card)
RoundOpponentRankScoreIJR
1RPolandMagda LinetteNo. 426–4, 6–3No. 389
2REkaterina Alexandrova(29)No. 316–4, 4–6, 5–7
2025 US Open
RoundOpponentRankScoreIJR
1RAliaksandra SasnovichNo. 1197–6(8–6), 6–3No. 73
2RItalyJasmine Paolini(7)No. 83–6, 3–6

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External links

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Women's Tennis Association: Top female singles tennis players from the Americas
as of 3 November 2025
Women's Tennis Association:United States Top American female singles tennis players
as of November 3, 2025
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