A spot in the next round is at stake on Saturday, when Alexandra Eala goes up against Iva Jovic in the US Open round of 32. Alexandra Eala is 8-2 across recent matches. Iva Jovic has won 6 of the last 10.

The ledger favors Iva Jovic, 1-0 across their 1 meetings with Alexandra Eala.

On paper it's close: comparable ratings, comparable serve numbers, small margins everywhere. Eala should have enough here, though Jovic has the tools to make the scoreboard uncomfortable.