Elena Gabriela Ruse vs Dominika Salkova — Osaka Qualifying Round 1

Osaka · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
Elena Gabriela Ruse
ROU
Elena Gabriela Ruse
#74WTA
1850ELO
1754Hard ELO
28 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLLLWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 13 October 2025 ·
hard
CZE
Dominika Salkova
#123WTA
1618ELO
1614Hard ELO
22 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWLWWWW
Gabriela Ruse E.
6-7 6-0 6-1
Salkova D.
Gabriela Ruse E.
6662
Salkova D.
7011

Elena Gabriela Ruse defeated Dominika Salkova 6-7 6-0 6-1 in the Osaka qualifying round 1 on hard. The result followed the form book — Elena Gabriela Ruse came in ranked #74, leading the head-to-head 1–0. Elena Gabriela Ruse extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2024-06-26WimbledonQ64grassElena Gabriela Ruse6-4 6-3

Statistics

This season
Gabriela Ruse E.Salkova D.
1st serve in·Slight edge
58%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
43%
Service points won·Even
58%
55%
Return points won·Even
46%
46%
Break points saved·Even
53%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.7
1.8
Double faults / match·Slight edge
4.9
4.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (92 vs 108). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Gabriela Ruse E.Salkova D.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
45
58
Break points saved·Dominant
11
75
Break points won·Slight edge
93
87
Deciding sets·Slight edge
86
75
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
18
26

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

Freshness

Recent load
Gabriela Ruse E.Salkova D.
Freshness·Even
93
96

Gabriela Ruse E.: 5 days rest · 2 matches, 25 games (7d) · Salkova D.: 8 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw