Elena Gabriela Ruse vs Katie Boulter — Linz Round of 32
Linz · WTA · Round of 32
#74WTA
1850ELO
1754Hard ELO
28 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLLLWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 6 April 2026 ·
hard
#71WTA
1831ELO
1795Hard ELO
30 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLLLLWWW
Gabriela Ruse E.7-6 7-6
Boulter K.
Gabriela Ruse E.
772
Boulter K.
660
Elena Gabriela Ruse defeated Katie Boulter 7-6 7-6 in the Linz round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Katie Boulter came in ranked #71.
Key context
- Match story: Elena Gabriela Ruse won all two sets in tiebreaks against Katie Boulter.
Head to head
No previous meetings on record.
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
56%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
68%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
48%
42%
Service points won·Even
57%
58%
Return points won·Even
44%
44%
Break points saved·Even
52%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.0
2.5
Double faults / match·Even
5.3
5.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (28 vs 34). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
45
56
Break points saved·Clear edge
11
30
Break points won·Slight edge
93
84
Deciding sets·Even
86
83
Tiebreaks·Dominant
18
56
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Slight edge
92
84
Gabriela Ruse E.: 4 days rest · 2 matches, 25 games (7d) · Boulter K.: 4 days rest · 2 matches, 46 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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