Arlinda Rushiti defeated Elena Teodora Cadar 6-3 6-4 in the W15 Sharm ElSheikh round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Elena Teodora Cadar came in ranked #1000, leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's final. Arlinda Rushiti claimed a first win over Elena Teodora Cadar in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-10-06 | W15 Sharm ElSheikh 13 | QF | hard | Elena Teodora Cadar | 7-5 7-6(3) |
| 2019-11-22 | W15 Sharm El Sheikh 20 | QF | hard | Elena Teodora Cadar | 6-4 6-1 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (10 vs 10). 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