Rositsa Dencheva vs Jennifer Ruggeri — W35 Santa Margherita di Pula Round of 32

W35 Santa Margherita di Pula · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
BUL
Rositsa Dencheva
#354WTA
1355ELO
1333Clay ELO
19 yrs
Last 10 · pre-match
WWLWWWWWWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 30 March 2026 ·
clay
ITA
Jennifer Ruggeri
#215WTA
1577ELO
1554Clay ELO
23 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLWWWL
Dencheva R.
2-6 7-5 6-3
Ruggeri J.
Dencheva R.
2762
Ruggeri J.
6531

Rositsa Dencheva defeated Jennifer Ruggeri 2-6 7-5 6-3 in the W35 Santa Margherita di Pula round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Jennifer Ruggeri came in ranked #215, defending the title, but Rositsa Dencheva had been the form player, winning 9 of their last 10 on clay.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

This season
Dencheva R.Ruggeri J.
1st serve in·Slight edge
73%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
58%
60%
2nd serve points won·Even
43%
44%
Service points won·Even
54%
55%
Return points won·Even
51%
48%
Break points saved·Even
53%
51%
Aces / match·Slight edge
0.2
1.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.0
5.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (26 vs 39). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw