Jelena Ostapenko vs Elena Gabriela Ruse — Rome Round of 64
Rome · WTA · Round of 64
#30WTA
1855ELO
1808Clay ELO
$1.5MYTD
$20MCAREER
29 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Thursday, 7 May 2026 ·
clay
#74WTA
1850ELO
1744Clay ELO
28 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Ostapenko J.2-6 6-2 6-3
Gabriela Ruse E.
Ostapenko J.
2662
Gabriela Ruse E.
6231
Jelena Ostapenko defeated Elena Gabriela Ruse 2-6 6-2 6-3 in the Rome round of 64 on clay. The result followed the form book — Jelena Ostapenko came in ranked #30, defending last year's round of 16. Jelena Ostapenko claimed a first win over Elena Gabriela Ruse in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Jelena Ostapenko dropped the opening set before beating Elena Gabriela Ruse 2–6 6–2 6–3.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-06 | Linz | QF | hard | Elena Gabriela Ruse | 4-6 6-4 6-1 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
58%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
66%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
42%
48%
Service points won·Even
56%
58%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Even
52%
52%
Aces / match·Even
3.8
4.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
5.5
5.1
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (32 vs 28). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
68
45
Break points saved·Clear edge
25
11
Break points won·Slight edge
100
93
Deciding sets·Slight edge
94
86
Tiebreaks·Dominant
80
18
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Even
92
88
Ostapenko J.: 3 days rest · 1 match, 16 games (7d) · Gabriela Ruse E.: 3 days rest · 2 matches, 25 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast