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In an exciting first-round clash at the 2026 WTA Australian Open, Iva Jovic is set to take on Priscilla Hon in a matchup that promises intriguing tactical dynamics. The match will be held on January 20, 2026, at Jovic’s home venue, a factor that could prove crucial in her performance.
Jovic comes into this contest with strong momentum, having won 4 of her last 5 matches. Her recent form suggests a confident and aggressive playing style, which has enabled her to dictate rallies and employ powerful groundstrokes effectively. Her ability to maintain control on her serve will be key, particularly in front of a supportive home crowd.
Conversely, Priscilla Hon has faced a challenging stretch, winning just 1 of her last 3 matches. While Hon possesses considerable skill, she will need to find her rhythm quickly to combat Jovic’s momentum. Tactical adjustments, such as varying her shot selection and employing effective spins, will be essential for Hon to disrupt Jovic’s flow.
With bookmakers favoring Jovic at odds of 1.14 to Hon’s 5.65, the expectation is clearly aligned. However, given the unpredictable nature of tennis, especially in Grand Slam settings, fans should anticipate a tightly contested match where both players will seek to capitalize on their respective strengths.
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| Jovic 83.2% |
Hon 16.8% |
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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1.14 | 5.65 |
Latest Results
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18.01.26 Priscilla Hon – Marina Stakusic – Stakusic M. retired 14.01.26 Daniela Hantuchova – Priscilla Hon – 0:2 01.01.26 Yulia Putintseva – Priscilla Hon – 2:0 11.10.25 Yulia Starodubtseva – Priscilla Hon – 2:0 28.09.25 Belinda Bencic – Priscilla Hon – 2:1 |
Facts
Standings
Draw
Singles – Main
1/64-finals
| 1 | Sabalenka A. (1) | Rakotomanga Rajaonah T. (WC) | 2 : 0 |
| 2 | Pavlyuchenkova A. | Bai Z. (Q) | 1 : 2 |
| 3 | Lamens S. | Potapova A. | 1 : 2 |
| 4 | Sawangkaew M. | Raducanu E. (28) | 0 : 2 |
| 5 | Mboko V. (17) | Jones E. (WC) | 2 : 0 |
| 6 | McNally C. | Sakatsume H. (Q) | 2 : 0 |
| 7 | Kudermetova P. | Maristany G. (Q) | 2 : 0 |
| 8 | Galfi D. | Tauson C. (14) | 0 : 2 |
| 9 | Alexandrova E. (11) | Sonmez Z. (Q) | 1 : 2 |
| 10 | Bondar A. | Mandlik E. (WC) | 2 : 0 |
| 11 | Putintseva Y. | Haddad Maia B. | 2 : 1 |
| 12 | Jacquemot E. | Kostyuk M. (20) | 2 : 1 |
| 13 | Jovic I. (29) | Volynets K. | 2 : 0 |
| 14 | Hon P. (WC) | Stakusic M. (RET.) (Q) | 1 : 1 |
| 15 | Erjavec V. | Frech M. | 0 : 2 |
| 16 | Sasnovich A. (Q) | Paolini J. (7) | 0 : 2 |
| 17 | Gauff C. (3) | Rakhimova K. | 2 : 0 |
| 18 | Danilovic O. | Williams V. (WC) | 2 : 1 |
| 19 | Hunter S. (Q) | Bouzas Maneiro J. | 2 : 0 |
| 20 | Baptiste H. | Townsend T. (LL) | 2 : 1 |
| 21 | Muchova K. (19) | Cristian J. | 2 : 0 |
| 22 | Parks A. | Eala A. | 2 : 1 |
| 23 | Li A. | Osorio C. | 2 : 1 |
| 24 | Linette M. | Navarro E. (15) | 2 : 1 |
| 25 | Svitolina E. (12) | Bucsa C. | 2 : 0 |
| 26 | Klimovicova L. (Q) | Jones F. (RET.) | 1 : 0 |
| 27 | Gibson T. (WC) | Blinkova A. | 2 : 0 |
| 28 | Krejcikova B. | Shnaider D. (23) | |
| 29 | Yastremska D. (26) | Ruse G. | 0 : 2 |
| 30 | Starodubtseva Y. (Q) | Tomljanovic A. | 1 : 2 |
| 31 | Sakkari M. | Jeanjean L. | 2 : 0 |
| 32 | Vekic D. | Andreeva M. (8) | |
| 33 | Pegula J. (6) | Zakharova A. | 2 : 0 |
| 34 | Arango E. | Kessler M. | 0 : 2 |
| 35 | Selekhmeteva O. | Seidel E. | 2 : 1 |
| 36 | Diyas Z. (WC) | Badosa P. (25) | 0 : 2 |
| 37 | Fernandez L. (22) | Tjen J. | |
| 38 | Pliskova Ka. | Stephens S. (Q) | |
| 39 | Krueger A. | Bejlek S. | |
| 40 | Oliynykova O. | Keys M. (9) | |
| 41 | Noskova L. (13) | Semenistaja D. | 2 : 0 |
| 42 | Zhang S. | Preston T. (WC) | |
| 43 | Wang Xin. | Kalinina A. (Q) | |
| 44 | Sramkova R. | Ostapenko J. (24) | |
| 45 | Kenin S. (27) | Stearns P. | 0 : 2 |
| 46 | Marcinko P. | Maria T. | 2 : 0 |
| 47 | Udvardy P. | Siniakova K. | |
| 48 | Waltert S. | Anisimova A. (4) | 0 : 2 |
| 49 | Rybakina E. (5) | Juvan K. | |
| 50 | Gracheva V. | Golubic V. | |
| 51 | Sun L. | Fruhvirtova L. (Q) | |
| 52 | Valentova T. | Joint M. (30) | |
| 53 | Mertens E. (21) | Tararudee L. (Q) | |
| 54 | Sierra S. | Uchijima M. | 0 : 2 |
| 55 | Kasatkina D. | Bartunkova N. (Q) | |
| 56 | Boulter K. | Bencic B. (10) | |
| 57 | Osaka N. (16) | Ruzic A. | |
| 58 | Cirstea S. | Lys E. | |
| 59 | Inglis M. (Q) | Birrell K. | |
| 60 | Siegemund L. | Samsonova L. (18) | |
| 61 | Kalinskaya A. (31) | Kartal S. | |
| 62 | Grabher J. | Cocciaretto E. | |
| 63 | Zarazua R. | Bouzkova M. | 0 : 2 |
| 64 | Yuan Y. (Q) | Swiatek I. (2) |
1/32-finals
| 1 | Sabalenka A. (1) | Bai Z. | |
| 2 | Potapova A. | Raducanu E. (28) | |
| 3 | Mboko V. (17) | McNally C. | |
| 4 | Kudermetova P. | Tauson C. (14) | |
| 5 | Sonmez Z. | Bondar A. | |
| 6 | Putintseva Y. | Jacquemot E. | |
| 7 | Jovic I. (29) | Hon P. | |
| 8 | Frech M. | Paolini J. (7) | |
| 9 | Gauff C. (3) | Danilovic O. | |
| 10 | Hunter S. | Baptiste H. | |
| 11 | Muchova K. (19) | Parks A. | |
| 12 | Li A. | Linette M. | |
| 13 | Svitolina E. (12) | Klimovicova L. | |
| 14 | Gibson T. | TBD #28 | |
| 15 | Ruse G. | Tomljanovic A. | |
| 16 | Sakkari M. | TBD #32 | |
| 17 | Pegula J. (6) | Kessler M. | |
| 18 | Selekhmeteva O. | Badosa P. (25) | |
| 19 | TBD #37 | TBD #38 | |
| 20 | TBD #39 | TBD #40 | |
| 21 | Noskova L. (13) | TBD #42 | |
| 22 | TBD #43 | TBD #44 | |
| 23 | Stearns P. | Marcinko P. | |
| 24 | TBD #47 | Anisimova A. (4) | |
| 25 | TBD #49 | TBD #50 | |
| 26 | TBD #51 | TBD #52 | |
| 27 | TBD #53 | Uchijima M. | |
| 28 | TBD #55 | TBD #56 | |
| 29 | TBD #57 | TBD #58 | |
| 30 | TBD #59 | TBD #60 | |
| 31 | TBD #61 | TBD #62 | |
| 32 | Bouzkova M. | TBD #64 |
1/16-finals
| 1 | TBD #1 | TBD #2 | |
| 2 | TBD #3 | TBD #4 | |
| 3 | TBD #5 | TBD #6 | |
| 4 | TBD #7 | TBD #8 | |
| 5 | TBD #9 | TBD #10 | |
| 6 | TBD #11 | TBD #12 | |
| 7 | TBD #13 | TBD #14 | |
| 8 | TBD #15 | TBD #16 | |
| 9 | TBD #17 | TBD #18 | |
| 10 | TBD #19 | TBD #20 | |
| 11 | TBD #21 | TBD #22 | |
| 12 | TBD #23 | TBD #24 | |
| 13 | TBD #25 | TBD #26 | |
| 14 | TBD #27 | TBD #28 | |
| 15 | TBD #29 | TBD #30 | |
| 16 | TBD #31 | TBD #32 |
1/8-finals
| 1 | TBD #1 | TBD #2 | |
| 2 | TBD #3 | TBD #4 | |
| 3 | TBD #5 | TBD #6 | |
| 4 | TBD #7 | TBD #8 | |
| 5 | TBD #9 | TBD #10 | |
| 6 | TBD #11 | TBD #12 | |
| 7 | TBD #13 | TBD #14 | |
| 8 | TBD #15 | TBD #16 |
Quarter-finals
| 1 | TBD #1 | TBD #2 | |
| 2 | TBD #3 | TBD #4 | |
| 3 | TBD #5 | TBD #6 | |
| 4 | TBD #7 | TBD #8 |
Semi-finals
| 1 | TBD #1 | TBD #2 | |
| 2 | TBD #3 | TBD #4 |
Final
| 1 | TBD #1 | TBD #2 |
WTA Australian Open Outrights
1. Sabalenka Aryna: 2.5 (26.12%)
2. Rybakina Elena: 7 (9.33%)
3. Swiatek Iga: 7 (9.33%)
4. Anisimova Amanda: 8 (8.16%)
5. Gauff Coco: 8.5 (7.68%)
6. Andreeva Mirra: 15 (4.35%)
7. Osaka Naomi: 23 (2.84%)
8. Bencic Belinda: 29 (2.25%)
9. Keys Madison: 29 (2.25%)
10. Muchova Karolina: 34 (1.92%)
11. Pegula Jessica: 34 (1.92%)
12. Mboko Victoria: 34 (1.92%)
13. Paolini Jasmine: 51 (1.28%)
14. Svitolina Elina: 51 (1.28%)
15. Raducanu Emma: 67 (0.97%)
16. Samsonova Liudmila: 67 (0.97%)
17. Shnaider Diana: 81 (0.81%)
18. Noskova Linda: 81 (0.81%)
19. Badosa Paula: 81 (0.81%)
20. Tauson Clara: 126 (0.52%)
21. Krejcikova Barbora: 126 (0.52%)
22. Jovic Iva: 126 (0.52%)
23. Eala Alexandra: 126 (0.52%)
24. Fernandez Leylah: 126 (0.52%)
25. Navarro Emma: 151 (0.43%)
26. Mertens Elise: 201 (0.32%)
27. Valentova Tereza: 251 (0.26%)
28. Sakkari Maria: 251 (0.26%)
29. Kalinskaya Anna: 251 (0.26%)
30. Lys Eva: 301 (0.22%)
31. Kenin Sofia: 351 (0.19%)
32. Siniakova Katerina: 401 (0.16%)
33. Putintseva Yulia: 451 (0.14%)
34. Parks Alycia: 501 (0.13%)
35. Sramkova Rebecca: 501 (0.13%)
36. Cocciaretto Elisabetta: 501 (0.13%)
37. Gibson Talia: 501 (0.13%)
38. Cristian Jaqueline: 501 (0.13%)
39. Bondar Anna: 501 (0.13%)
40. Semenistaja Darja: 501 (0.13%)
41. Joint Maya: 501 (0.13%)
42. Potapova Anastasia: 501 (0.13%)
43. Arango Emiliana: 501 (0.13%)
44. Volynets Katie: 501 (0.13%)
45. Zhang Shuai: 501 (0.13%)
46. Cirstea Sorana: 501 (0.13%)
47. Ruse Elena Gabriela: 501 (0.13%)
48. Galfi Dalma: 501 (0.13%)
49. Gracheva Varvara: 501 (0.13%)
50. Seidel Ella: 501 (0.13%)
51. Ruzic Antonia: 501 (0.13%)
52. Jacquemot Elsa: 501 (0.13%)
53. Linette Magda: 501 (0.13%)
54. Kartal Sonay: 501 (0.13%)
55. Frech Magdalena: 501 (0.13%)
56. Bouzkova Marie: 501 (0.13%)
57. Pliskova Karolina: 501 (0.13%)
58. Stearns Peyton: 501 (0.13%)
59. Selekhmeteva Oksana: 501 (0.13%)
60. Tomljanovic Ajla: 501 (0.13%)
61. Preston Taylah: 501 (0.13%)
62. Tjen Janice: 501 (0.13%)
63. Bouzas Maneiro Jessica: 501 (0.13%)
64. Hon Priscilla: 501 (0.13%)
65. Osorio Camila: 501 (0.13%)
66. Sun Lulu: 501 (0.13%)
67. Sierra Solana: 501 (0.13%)
68. Kessler McCartney: 501 (0.13%)
69. Ostapenko Jelena: 501 (0.13%)
70. Boulter Katie: 501 (0.13%)
71. Baptiste Hailey: 501 (0.13%)
72. Grabher Julia: 501 (0.13%)
73. Juvan Kaja: 501 (0.13%)
74. Rakhimova Kamilla: 501 (0.13%)
75. Birrell Kimberly: 501 (0.13%)
76. Siegemund Laura: 501 (0.13%)
77. Udvardy Panna: 501 (0.13%)
78. Li Ann: 501 (0.13%)
79. Zarazua Renata: 501 (0.13%)
80. Bejlek Sara: 501 (0.13%)
81. Waltert Simona: 501 (0.13%)
82. Maria Tatjana: 501 (0.13%)
83. Uchijima Moyuka: 501 (0.13%)
84. Oliynykova Oleksandra: 501 (0.13%)
85. Krueger Ashlyn: 501 (0.13%)
86. McNally Caty: 501 (0.13%)
87. Jones Francesca: 501 (0.13%)
88. Mandlik Elizabeth: 501 (0.13%)
89. Kasatkina Daria: 501 (0.13%)
90. Marcinko Petra: 501 (0.13%)
91. Kudermetova Polina: 501 (0.13%)
92. Danilovic Olga: 501 (0.13%)
93. Vekic Donna: 501 (0.13%)
94. Wang Xinyu (2001): 501 (0.13%)
95. Golubic Viktorija: 501 (0.13%)
96. Diyas Zarina: 501 (0.13%)
97. Stephens Sloane: 501 (0.13%)
98. Kalinina Anhelina: 501 (0.13%)
99. Fruhvirtova Linda: 501 (0.13%)
100. Starodubtseva Yuliia: 501 (0.13%)
101. Stakusic Marina: 501 (0.13%)
102. Zakharova Anastasia: 501 (0.13%)
103. Inglis Maddison: 501 (0.13%)
104. Sonmez Zeynep: 501 (0.13%)
105. Erjavec Veronika: 501 (0.13%)
106. Yuan Yue (1998): 501 (0.13%)
107. Bartunkova Nikola: 501 (0.13%)
108. Tararudee Lanlana: 501 (0.13%)
109. Hunter Storm: 501 (0.13%)
110. Klimovicova Linda: 501 (0.13%)
111. Bai Zhuoxuan: 501 (0.13%)
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