Taylah Preston vs Iva Jovic Prediction - WTA Hobart International 2026
Last updated: Jan 16, 2026, 5:32AM | Published: Jan 15, 2026, 4:10PM
Taylah Preston will face Iva Jovic in the semi-finals at the 2026 WTA Hobart International tournament on Friday.
This article features Stats Insider's best betting tips for the Preston vs Jovic match, along with the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Utilising advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Friday's Preston-Jovic women's singles match 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model gives Jovic a 75% chance of beating Preston at the WTA Hobart International tournament.
Preston vs Jovic: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Friday's WTA Hobart International match between Preston and Jovic are listed below:
- Head to Head: Preston $4.00, Jovic $1.25
- First Set: Preston $3.20, Jovic $1.36
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, TAB currently has Preston at $4.00 and Jovic at $1.25.
TAB currently has odds for Preston to win the first set at $3.20 and odds for Jovic to win the first set at $1.36.
Preston vs Jovic: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Preston at $4.00 with TAB
- First Set: Jovic at $1.83 with TAB (54% probability)
Our Taylah Preston vs Iva Jovic predictions are based on market-leading modelling and betting intelligence to bring you the best possible advice 24/7/365.
Although our predictive analytics model indicates that Jovic is more likely to win the match, taking Preston to win is our preferred option due to the edge we discovered when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds that are currently being offered.
Using the edges published here at Stats Insider is crucial to being a profitable bettor over the long run.
And while Jovic is more likely to win the first set on this occassion, our suggested bet of Jovic ($1.83) is based on the chance of that happening, per our model, and the betting odds currently available.
Preston vs Jovic: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Taylah Preston vs Iva Jovic match at the WTA Hobart International tournament, including data-driven predictions and expert tips.
Our model updates regularly, so keep checking this article for the latest betting analysis before the Preston-Jovic match at the WTA Hobart International event.
As always, see our Best Bets for betting tips on every tennis match, plus predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Preston vs Jovic: WTA Hobart International Essential Details
The 2026 WTA Hobart International match between Taylah Preston and Iva Jovic is scheduled to start at 4:10pm AEDT.
- Match: Taylah Preston vs Iva Jovic
- Date: Friday 16 January 2026
- Approx. Time: 4:10pm AEDT
- Event: WTA Hobart, Australia Women's Singles 2026
- Round: Semi-finals
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our Taylah Preston vs Iva Jovic predictions have been made thanks to 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of skilled data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our tennis tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the knowledge you need to make informed decisions with confidence.
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