Viktorija Golubic def. Maya Joint 7-5, 6-2 — Italian Open 2026 R64

Match recap

Viktorija Golubic defeated Maya Joint 7-5, 6-2 in the R64 of the Italian Open 2026.

World No. 90 Viktorija Golubic ran down No. 34 Maya Joint at the Italian Open, and the second serve was the wedge: Golubic won 65% of her second-serve points to Joint's 41%, a 24-point swing that carried the upset. She landed 70% of first serves and never coughed up a double fault, while Joint hit three and saw five of her 14 break points go begging. In their first clay meeting — and second overall — Golubic took 13 of 20 games to even the H2H at 1-1.

Match stats

Maya Joint: 1 ace, 61% first serves, 3 double faults, 2/4 break points. Viktorija Golubic: 1 ace, 70% first serves, 0 double faults, 5/14 break points.

Profiles: Maya Joint · Viktorija Golubic — Italian Open 2026

Head-to-head

This is the first meeting between Maya Joint and Viktorija Golubic.