Iva Jovic vs. Jasmine Paolini prediction, odds, picks for Australian Open 2026

Iva Jovic and Jasmine Paolini will lock horns in the third round of the Australian Open 2026 on Friday.

Based on the latest simulations, Dimers' advanced tennis model predicts Jasmine Paolini as the most likely winner of the Jovic vs. Paolini match.

This article offers further insights into Friday's match, including best bets and picks.

Jovic vs. Paolini prediction: Who will win and advance to the round of 16?

Using trusted machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the result of Friday's Jovic-Paolini women's singles match 10,000 times as part of our tennis predictions coverage.

Our leading predictive model currently gives Paolini a 57% chance of defeating Jovic in the Australian Open 2026.

Additionally, Paolini has a 55% chance of winning the first set. The simulations also show Paolini (-1.5) has a 53% chance of covering the games spread, while the over 20.5 games has a 57% chance of hitting**, according to our model.

Iva Jovic vs. Jasmine Paolini odds

We have sourced the most up-to-date betting odds in America for this match, which are listed here:

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Jovic vs. Paolini picks and best bet

After matching our probabilities against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:

According to our tennis best bets, the top play to make on this match is Jasmine Paolini to win the first set.

Jovic vs. Paolini updates and essential details

The Australian Open 2026 match between Iva Jovic and Jasmine Paolini is scheduled to commence on Friday at 1:05 AM ET.

• Who: Iva Jovic vs. Jasmine Paolini
• Date: Friday, January 23, 2026
• Approx. Time: 1:05 AM ET/10:05PM PT
• Tournament: Australian Open Women's Singles 2026
• Round: Third round

All dates and times in this article are United States Eastern Time unless otherwise noted.

Conclusion

We predict Jasmine Paolini, with a 57% win probability, will likely beat Iva Jovic at the Australian Open 2026.

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