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I. Jovic vs C. Gauff prediction

The prediction, computed before the match

Correct prediction
I. JovicC. Gauff
27.4 %72.6 %
Model favourite
C. Gauff
Probability
73 %
Predicted score
0-2
Exact score
Actual score
0-2 · C. Gauff

Probability and score were published in the app before the match and frozen since. Model v0.5.

WTAUS OpenRound of 16hard court01:15
I. Jovic
I. Jovic
vs
C. Gauff
C. Gauff
2341
Elo
2563
2212
Elo on hard court
2472
7 / 10
Form (last 10)
9 / 10
3
Recent matches
3
–
Head-to-head
Edge
3.30
Odds
1.34

Form and record before the match

Last 10 matches, oldest to most recent

I. Jovic
  1. W
  2. W
  3. L
  4. W
  5. L
  6. W
  7. L
  8. W
  9. W
  10. W
C. Gauff
  1. L
  2. W
  3. W
  4. W
  5. W
  6. W
  7. W
  8. W
  9. W
  10. W
7 – 3
Wins – losses
9 – 1
15 – 8
Sets won – lost
19 – 3
3 wins
Current streak
9 wins
34-18 (65%)
2026 record
43-12 (78%)
38-23 (62%)
Record on hard court
163-58 (74%)

ATP, WTA and Challenger singles matches played since 2020 by I. Jovic and C. Gauff, before this match.

What the numbers said before the match

C. Gauff comes in with an Elo of 2563, against 2341 for I. Jovic: a 222-point edge. On hard court, the gap is 260 points in favour of C. Gauff. I. Jovic won 7 of the last ten matches, C. Gauff won 9. I. Jovic has 4 wins in the last five matches. C. Gauff has 5 wins in the last five matches. Since 2020, C. Gauff leads 1 to 0 in their direct meetings. Bookmakers make C. Gauff the favourite.

The model gave C. Gauff the win at 73 %, with a likely score of 2-0. C. Gauff won 2-0: prediction correct.

Recent matches

I. Jovic's last five matches

C. Gauff's last five matches

Head-to-head since 2020

C. Gauff leads 1 to 0

Road through the tournament

To reach this round, I. Jovic beat M. Frech (7-5 6-3), then F. Jones (6-4 6-4), then A. Eala (7-5 3-6 7-5). To reach this round, C. Gauff beat Z. Sonmez (6-3 6-4), then P. Badosa (6-4 7-6), then C. Bucsa (6-3 6-4). In 2025, the tournament was won by A. Sabalenka, who beat A. Anisimova in the final (6-3 7-6).

Key numbers

In tie-breaks, I. Jovic wins 48 % (11 of 23), C. Gauff 65 % (51 of 78). In deciding sets, I. Jovic wins 58 % of the time (33 matches), C. Gauff 64 % (95 matches). After losing the first set, I. Jovic turned 12 % of matches around (33 occasions), C. Gauff 33 % (105 occasions). After winning the first set, I. Jovic went on to win 89 % of matches, C. Gauff 92 %.

Completed ATP, WTA and Challenger singles matches since 2020, before this match, retirements and walkovers excluded.

Frequently asked questions about I. Jovic – C. Gauff

Who is the favourite between I. Jovic and C. Gauff?
The match is over: C. Gauff won 2-0. Bookmakers make C. Gauff the favourite, priced at 1.34 against 3.30 for I. Jovic. Pronocast's model had C. Gauff winning at 73 %.
When is the I. Jovic – C. Gauff match?
On Tuesday, 8 September 2026 at 01:15, at the US Open tournament (Round of 16, hard court).
What is the head-to-head between I. Jovic and C. Gauff?
Since 2020, C. Gauff leads 1 to 0 in their direct meetings.
Where can I see the prediction for I. Jovic – C. Gauff?
The prediction is published higher up on this page, with the result and the verdict.

How the model computes its predictions

Same tournament: US Open

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