Iva Jovic def. Gabriela Knutson
4-6 6-1 6-0
Iva Jovic defeated Gabriela Knutson 4-6 6-1 6-0 in the 2026 ASB Classic first round on hard courts on January 4, 2026.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Iva Jovic | Gabriela Knutson |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 1 |
| Double faults | 1 | 4 |
| First serve % | 68 | 53 |
| First serve points won % | 71 | 66 |
| Second serve points won % | 71 | 32 |
| Break points saved % | 67 | 17 |
| Break points converted % | 83 | 33 |
| Service points won % | 71 | 50 |
| Return points won % | 50 | 29 |
| Total points won % | 61 | 39 |
| Serve rating | 126 | 91 |
| Return rating | 122 | 60 |
Win Probability
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Player Comparison
| Field | Iva Jovic | Gabriela Knutson |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | CZE |
| Birth date | Dec 6, 2007 | Apr 21, 1997 |
| Age | 18 | 28 |
| Height | 173 cm | 175 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 35 | 185 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,423 | 386 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,746 | 1,567 |
| Current career W-L | 47–27 | 0–4 |
| Current career earnings | $3,035,036 | $486,133 |
Path
Iva Jovic's path
No prior matches in this tournament.
Iva Jovic's next match
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sara Bejlek | 7-6(3) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 6, 2026 | R16 |
Gabriela Knutson's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maja Chwalinska | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 3, 2026 | Q2 |
| Leyre Romero Gormaz | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Jan 2, 2026 | Q1 |