Iva Jovic wins second consecutive Guadalajara Open title
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 24, 2026, 9:17 PM
Last updated Sep 24, 2026
Iva Jovic, the 18-year-old American tennis player, captured her second straight WTA 500 title at the Guadalajara Open. After showing resilience and skill in the tournament, Jovic solidified her place as the fourth highest-ranked American woman on the WTA Tour, currently sitting at 13th in the rankings. Her journey in tennis began during the COVID-19 pandemic, with her older sister Mia as her first partner. Following her victory in Guadalajara, Jovic is set to compete next at the WTA 1000 China Open on September 30.
- •Jovic won the Guadalajara Open WTA 500 title on September 24.
- •She is ranked 13th among American women on the WTA Tour.
- •Jovic became serious about tennis during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- •Her older sister Mia has been a key influence in her tennis career.
- •Jovic will compete in the WTA 1000 China Open starting September 30.
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