Masa Jovanovic

Masa Jovanovic (Serbian: Maša Jovanović, Маша Јовановић; born 23 November 1994) is an Australian tennis player born in Serbia.

Masa Jovanovic
Country (sports) Australia
ResidenceWerribee, Victoria, Australia
Born (1994-11-23) 23 November 1994
Serbia
PlaysRight-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money$23,601
Singles
Career record102–82
Career titles0
Highest rankingNo. 518 (2 April 2018)
Current rankingNo. 1066 (30 September 2019)
Doubles
Career record32–46
Career titles2 ITF
Highest rankingNo. 518 (16 April 2018)
Current rankingNo. 1341 (30 September 2019)
Grand Slam mixed doubles results
Australian Open1R (2015)
Last updated on: 2 October 2019.

Jovanovic has a WTA singles career-high ranking of 583 achieved on 29 January 2018. She also has a WTA doubles career high-ranking of 650 achieved 26 February 2018. Jovanovic has won two doubles titles on the ITF Circuit.

Alongside Samuel Thompson, she won the mixed-doubles Wildcard Playoff into the 2015 Australian Open where they faced off against Martina Hingis and Leander Paes in the main draw, losing 2–6, 6–7(2–7).

In 2017, Jovanovic achieved a career-best singles result when she reached the quarterfinals of a $25k tournament in Goyang, South Korea. In late 2017, she reached the top 600 in singles for the first time.

In 2018, Jovanovic played her first WTA Tour tournament receiving a qualifying wild card to the Hobart International. There, she won the opening set against former top-15 player Kirsten Flipkens before losing in three sets. In March, she achieved a new career-best singles result in the $25k tournament in Mildura, reaching the semifinals. In June, she won her first ITF final (her first title win was by walkover), partnering Jelena Stojanovic in Niš, Serbia.

ITF finals

Doubles (2–1)

Legend
$100,000 tournaments
$75,000 tournaments
$50,000 tournaments
$25,000 tournaments
$15,000 tournaments
$10,000 tournaments
Finals by surface
Hard (1–0)
Clay (1–1)
Grass (0–0)
Carpet (0–0)
Outcome No. Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Winner 1. 11 June 2016 Antalya, Turkey Hard Netherlands Phillis Vanenburg Slovenia Nastja Kolar
United Kingdom Francesca Stephenson
w/o
Runner-up 1. 22 July 2016 Prokuplje, Serbia Clay Australia Angelique Svinos Serbia Tamara Čurović
Slovakia Barbara Kötelesová
7–5, 3–6, [8–10]
Winner 2. 1 June 2018 Niš, Serbia Clay Australia Jelena Stojanovic Romania Gabriela Duca
Ukraine Yuliya Lysa
6–1, 7–6(2)


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