Elena Gabriela Ruse vs Alexandra EalaUs Open Qualifying Final

Us Open · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Final
#74WTA
1850ELO
1754Hard ELO
28 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLLLWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 26 August 2024 ·
hard
#20WTA
1895ELO
1833Hard ELO
$1.3MYTD
$2.6MCAREER
21 yrs · 173 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWWWWW
Gabriela Ruse E.
3-6 6-1 6-4
Eala A.
Gabriela Ruse E.
3662
Eala A.
6141

Elena Gabriela Ruse defeated Alexandra Eala 3-6 6-1 6-4 in the Us Open qualifying final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Alexandra Eala came in ranked #20. Elena Gabriela Ruse extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

11
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-08-15CincinnatiR64hardAlexandra Eala6-1 3-0
2024-08-22US OpenQ32hardElena Gabriela Ruse3-6 6-1 6-3

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
47%
Service points won·Even
58%
56%
Return points won·Even
46%
46%
Break points saved·Even
53%
54%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.5
1.3
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.4
3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (169 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
45
41
Break points saved·Even
11
12
Break points won·Slight edge
93
83
Deciding sets·Clear edge
86
65
Tiebreaks·
18

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Clear edge
92
68

Gabriela Ruse E.: 4 days rest · 2 matches, 25 games (7d) · Eala A.: 1 day rest · 2 matches, 38 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw