Cristina Bucsa vs Iva JovicPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇪🇸Cristina Bucsa
#38 · 28 yrs · Right-Handed
31 meeting · sets 0–2
🇺🇸Iva Jovic
#11 · 18 yrs · Right-Handed
TitleCristina Bucsa and Iva Jovic have met 1 time since 2026; Iva Jovic leads 1–0. Across all meetings Bucsa has taken 0 sets to Jovic's 2. Their most recent meeting: Iva Jovic won at Guadalajara Open Akron - Guadalajara (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Bucsa | Jovic | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Cristina Bucsa | Iva Jovic | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 75% | 15/20 | 77% | 33/43 |
| Wins a set when losing | 33% | 7/21 | 41% | 9/22 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 29% | 12/41 | 29% | 19/65 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 42% | 8/19 | 60% | 30/50 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 57% | 12/21 | 54% | 7/13 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 46% | 6/13 | 50% | 8/16 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 86% | 19/22 | 87% | 40/46 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 68% | 15/22 | 72% | 33/46 |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Head-to-head: 1 of 1 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Bucsa 0, Jovic 1).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Bucsa
🏹 Frontrunner
Jovic
👑 The Complete Package
Matchup analysis
🏹 Frontrunner vs 👑 The Complete Package is historically tight (51% vs 49%, 978 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
1 career meeting, newest first
Sep 18, 2026
Guadalajara Open Akron - Guadalajara
H Hard · Semifinals
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Bucsa | Jovic | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Cristina Bucsa | Iva Jovic | ||
| 1 or more | 71% | 10/14 | 87% | 13/15 |
| 3 or more | 14% | 2/14 | 53% | 8/15 |
| 5 or more | 7% | 1/14 | 20% | 3/15 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/14 | 0% | 0/15 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/14 | 0% | 0/15 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/14 | 0% | 0/15 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Bucsa | Jovic |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 7–7 | 11–4 |
| Avg odds | 2.88 | 1.54 |
| ROI % | +8.1% | -7.5% |
| Units P/L | +1.14u | -1.13u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Bucsa | Jovic |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | 2 |
| Events | 2 | 2 |
| Matches | 4 | 7 |
| Distance | 7,530 mi · 12,118 km | 7,530 mi · 12,118 km |
| Route | UKR → ROU | UKR → ROU |
Host country from each tournament in the last 30 days, including the current event even when a player arrived on a bye. Route is the order of countries visited; consecutive stops in the same country are shown once. Distance is the great-circle total between host cities, shown only when every stop in the window is geocoded. A rough fatigue signal, not a headline stat.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Jovic has a higher win rate against shared opponents (60% vs Bucsa's 50%).
| Opponent | Bucsa | Jovic |
|---|---|---|
| Sara Bejlek | W 60 64 | W 76 64 |
| Magdalena Frech | W 61 46 64 | W 62 61 |
| Zeynep Sonmez | L 16 76 26 | W 76 64 |
| Coco Gauff | L 36 46 | L 16 46 |
| Antonia Ruzic | W 61 60 | W 63 64 |
| Mccartney Kessler | L 63 57 36 | W 76 76 |
| Jasmine Paolini | W 75 64 | W 62 76 |
| Marina Stakusic | W 76 63 | L 36 46 |
| Aryna Sabalenka | L 06 16 | L 36 06 |
| Elina Svitolina | L 46 16 | L 67 26 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Xinran Sun
China Open - Beijing · 2nd Round
Oct 3
Iva Jovic
Guadalajara Open Akron - Guadalajara · Semifinals
Sep 18
Sara Bejlek
Guadalajara Open Akron - Guadalajara · Quarterfinals
Sep 17
Panna Udvardy
Guadalajara Open Akron - Guadalajara · 2nd Round
Sep 15
Bianca Andreescu
Guadalajara Open Akron - Guadalajara · 1st Round
Sep 13
Coco Gauff
U.S. Open - New York · 3rd Round
Sep 5
Himeno Sakatsume
U.S. Open - New York · 2nd Round
Sep 3
Sara Bejlek
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round
Aug 31
Iga Swiatek
China Open - Beijing · 4th Round
Oct 7
Kamilla Rakhimova
China Open - Beijing · 3rd Round
Oct 5
Harriet Dart
China Open - Beijing · 2nd Round
Oct 3
Peyton Stearns
Guadalajara Open Akron - Guadalajara · Final
Sep 19
Cristina Bucsa
Guadalajara Open Akron - Guadalajara · Semifinals
Sep 18
Magdalena Frech
Guadalajara Open Akron - Guadalajara · Quarterfinals
Sep 17
Zeynep Sonmez
Guadalajara Open Akron - Guadalajara · 2nd Round
Sep 16
Coco Gauff
U.S. Open - New York · 4th Round
Sep 8
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 41–65 matches
| Metric | Bucsa | Jovic |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 49% | 66% |
| Sets won | 50% | 64% |
| Games won | 51% | 56% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Bucsa | Jovic |
|---|---|---|
| WTA 500 | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Bucsa | Jovic |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 0 | 1 |
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