Masa Jovanovic
Masa Jovanovic is an Australian tennis player born in Serbia.
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.
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, partnering Jelena Stojanovic in Niš, Serbia.
ITF finals
Doubles (2–1)
Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
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, |
Winner | 2. | 1 June 2018 | Niš, Serbia | Clay | Jelena Stojanovic | Gabriela Duca Yuliya Lysa | 6–1, 7–6 |