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In an intriguing matchup set to take place in the upcoming WTA Hobart event, Iva Jovic will face off against Elisabaetta Cocciaretto on January 16, 2026. With Jovic playing at home, the stakes are high for both players as they look to continue their recent good form.
Jovic has been in impressive form, winning 4 of her last 5 matches, showcasing her skill and determination on the court. On the other hand, Cocciaretto has been on a winning streak, triumphing in all 5 of her recent matches. This sets the stage for what promises to be a competitive and thrilling encounter.
The bookmakers’ odds currently favor Jovic, with a 1.27 chance of winning compared to Cocciaretto’s 3.51 odds. The predicted final score stands at 2:0 in favor of Jovic, reflecting her home advantage and recent form.
With both players in form, tactical strengths will be crucial in determining the outcome of this match. It remains to be seen how they will adapt and strategize on the day. A balanced conclusion is hard to reach, as both players have shown they are more than capable of pulling off a victory. Tennis fans are in for a treat with this upcoming showdown.
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| Jovic 73.4% |
Cocciaretto 26.6% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 2:0
Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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1.24 | 3.51 | |
Latest Results
| 16.01.26 Taylah Preston – Iva Jovic – 1:2 15.01.26 Iva Jovic – Magda Linette – 2:1 13.01.26 Iva Jovic – Renata Zarazua – 2:0 12.01.26 Iva Jovic – Janice Tjen – 2:0 10.01.26 Elina Svitolina – Iva Jovic – 2:0 |
15.01.26 Elisabaetta Cocciaretto – Antonia Ruzic – 2:0 14.01.26 Anna Bondar – Elisabaetta Cocciaretto – 0:2 13.01.26 Elisabaetta Cocciaretto – Ann Li – 2:1 11.01.26 Ayano Shimizu – Elisabaetta Cocciaretto – 0:2 10.01.26 Elisabaetta Cocciaretto – Darja Semenistaja – 2:0 |
Facts
Standings
Draw
Singles – Main
1/16-finals
| 1 | Raducanu E. (1) | Osorio C. (WC) | 2 : 0 |
| 2 | Jacquemot E. | Frech M. | 0 : 2 |
| 3 | Sramkova R. | Gracheva V. | 2 : 1 |
| 4 | Preston T. (WC) | Bouzas Maneiro J. (5) | 2 : 0 |
| 5 | Jovic I. (3) | Tjen J. | 2 : 0 |
| 6 | Zarazua R. (Q) | Baptiste H. | 2 : 1 |
| 7 | Wang Xin. | Gibson T. (WC) | 2 : 0 |
| 8 | Selekhmeteva O. (Q) | Linette M. (8) | 1 : 2 |
| 9 | Maria T. (6) | Williams V. (WC) | 2 : 0 |
| 10 | Bondar A. | Seidel E. (LL) | 2 : 0 |
| 11 | Shimizu A. (Q) | Cocciaretto E. (Q) | 0 : 2 |
| 12 | Volynets K. (Q) | Li A. (4) | 1 : 2 |
| 13 | Arango E. (7) | Ruzic A. | 0 : 2 |
| 14 | McNally C. (Q) | Sierra S. | 1 : 2 |
| 15 | Stearns P. | Krejcikova B. | 2 : 1 |
| 16 | Danilovic O. | Kessler M. (2) | 2 : 1 |
1/8-finals
| 1 | Raducanu E. (WO.) (1) | Frech M. | |
| 2 | Sramkova R. | Preston T. | 0 : 2 |
| 3 | Jovic I. (3) | Zarazua R. | 2 : 0 |
| 4 | Wang Xin. | Linette M. (8) | 0 : 2 |
| 5 | Maria T. (6) | Bondar A. | 0 : 2 |
| 6 | Cocciaretto E. | Li A. (4) | 2 : 1 |
| 7 | Ruzic A. | Sierra S. | 2 : 0 |
| 8 | Stearns P. | Danilovic O. | 0 : 2 |
Quarter-finals
| 1 | Raducanu E. (1) | Preston T. | 0 : 2 |
| 2 | Jovic I. (3) | Linette M. (8) | 2 : 1 |
| 3 | Bondar A. | Cocciaretto E. | 0 : 2 |
| 4 | Ruzic A. | Danilovic O. | 2 : 0 |
Semi-finals
| 1 | Preston T. | Jovic I. (3) | 1 : 2 |
| 2 | Cocciaretto E. | Ruzic A. | 2 : 0 |
Final
| 1 | Jovic I. (3) | Cocciaretto E. |
WTA Hobart Outrights
1. Jovic Iva: 2.25 (41.27%)
2. Ruzic Antonia: 3.54 (26.22%)
3. Cocciaretto Elisabetta: 4.36 (21.26%)
4. Preston Taylah: 8.24 (11.25%)
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