Masa Jovanovic
| Country (sports) |  Australia |
|---|---|
| Residence | Werribee, Victoria, Australia |
| Born | 23 November 1994 Serbia |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| Prize money | $1,340,899 |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 103–84 |
| Career titles | 0 |
| Highest ranking | No. 518 (2 April 2018) |
| Doubles | |
| Career record | 32–47 |
| Career titles | 2 ITF |
| Highest ranking | No. 518 (16 April 2018) |
| Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |
| Australian Open | 1R (2015) |
Masa Jovanovic (Serbian: Maša Jovanović, Маша Јовановић; born 23 November 1994) is an Australian former tennis player born in Serbia.
Jovanovic has a career-high singles ranking of 518, achieved on 2 April 2018. She also has a career-high WTA doubles ranking of 518, reached on 16 April 2018. Over her career, she won two doubles titles on the ITF Circuit.
Alongside Samuel Thompson, Jovanovic 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 wildcard 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
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| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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| Winner | 1. | 11 June 2016 | Antalya, Turkey | Hard |  Phillis Vanenburg |  Nastja Kolar  Francesca Stephenson | w/o |
| Runner-up | 1. | 22 July 2016 | Prokuplje, Serbia | Clay | Angelique Svinos |  Tamara Čurović  Barbara Kötelesová | 7–5, 3–6, [8–10] |
| Winner | 2. | 1 June 2018 | Niš, Serbia | Clay | Jelena Stojanovic |  Gabriela Duca  Yuliya Lysa | 6–1, 7–6(2) |
External links
[edit]- Masa Jovanovic at the Women's Tennis Association
- Masa Jovanovic at the International Tennis Federation
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