Malene Helgo defeated Arantxa Rus 6-4 6-2 in the W25 Haabneeme final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Arantxa Rus came in ranked #206, leading the head-to-head 3–0. Malene Helgo claimed a first win over Arantxa Rus in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-01 | United Cup | RR | hard | Arantxa Rus | 7-6 6-1 |
| 2023-12-30 | United Cup | RR | hard | Arantxa Rus | 7-6(4) 6-1 |
| 2022-07-14 | W60 Liepaja | R16 | clay | Arantxa Rus | 6-3 6-0 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About