Iva Jovic Confirms Back-to-Back Finals in Guadalajara in All-American Showdown Against Peyton Stearns
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American Iva Jovic, 16th world title holder, will face his fellow countryman Peyton Stearns (60th) on Saturday in the final of Guadalajara's WTA 500...
On Friday, Jovic eliminated in the semis the Spanish Cristina Bucșa and Stearns defeated the Russian Liudmila Samsónova. Jovic, 18 years old and number 16 of the world, will look for his second title on the WTA tour. "It is my second final of the season and means a lot to me," said Jovic who lost the final of the WTA 250 of Hobart in January to the Italian Elisabetta Cocciaretto. "It is not just a cosecutive ending here but the opportunity to co…
An American will be the champion for the second year in a row at the WTA 500 hard court tennis tournament in Guadalajara, Mexico, with a prize fund of $1,206,446. No. 2 seed Iva Jovic will fight for the title again - this time against her compatriot Peyton Stearns. The two formed the second all-American WTA final of the year, after winning the semifinals against Cristina Buxa (Spain) and Lyudmila Samsonova (Russia), respectively.
Iva Jovic confirms back-to-back finals in Guadalajara in all-American showdown against Peyton Stearns
Iva Jovic is still on to defend her title at the Guadalajara Open Akron following another dominant performance to make it two finals on the spin in Mexico. She sets up a tie with fellow American Peyton Stearns after she also battled through her match. Ahead of a busy Asian swing, many tennis players...
Stearns defeated Russia's Liudmila Samsonova 7-6 (7), 6-2 in the semifinals, while defending champion Jovic beat Spain's Cristina Bucsa 6-4, 6-1.
The WTA tournament of Guadalajara returns to the field for the semifinals: the players who will find themselves face to face to contend for the title. The American Iva Jovic, second favorite of the board, does not mention wanting to slow down his unstoppable march and will play the title against the compatriot Peyton Stearns. Iva Jovic, head of [...]
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