Iva Jovic vs Elisabetta Cocciaretto Preview & Prediction | 2026 Hobart International | Final
by Paul Hassall ·
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Iva Jovic takes on Elisabetta Cocciaretto in the final in Hobart.
Ranking points: WTA 250
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Venue: Hobart International Tennis Centre, Hobart, Australia
Surface: Outdoor hard
How to watch on TV: UK – Sky Sports Tennis / USA – Tennis Channel
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Iva Jovic vs Elisabetta Cocciaretto prediction
Iva Jovic hit the comeback trail to secure a spot in the second WTA final of her career.
The American stretched her 2026 record to 7-1 with a 4-6 6-4 6-1 win that ended the fairytale run of world number 204 Taylah Preston.
Jovic will now battle Elisabetta Cocciaretto for the title after Italian rampaged to a 6-3 6-2 victory against Antonia Ruzic to reach her second final in Hobart, having finished as runner-up in 2023.
This be their first tussle and it’s easy to tip a Jovic triumph looking at it from a surface level. We suspect that will be the outcome that sees her crack the top 25 for the first time, but rule Cocciaretto out at your peril.
The qualifier has put together a sensational run this week and is playing well enough to suggest this final will be very competitive.
Jovic has been taken all the way in her last two matches and the Italian’s level and enjoyment of these conditions suggests she can to take this to the wire, which may be worth a flutter if you are looking for the potential of a greater pay-out.
Iva Jovic vs Elisabetta Cocciaretto tip: Iva Jovic to win
