Elena Gabriela Ruse vs Taylor Townsend — Bad Homburg Qualifying Round
Bad Homburg · WTA · Qualifying Round
#74WTA
1850ELO
1765Grass ELO
28 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 21 June 2026 ·
grass
#94WTA
1826ELO
1620Grass ELO
30 yrs · 170 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Gabriela Ruse E.3-6 6-1 6-4
Townsend T.
Gabriela Ruse E.
3662
Townsend T.
6141
Elena Gabriela Ruse defeated Taylor Townsend 3-6 6-1 6-4 in the Bad Homburg qualifying round on grass. 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
- Match story: Elena Gabriela Ruse dropped the opening set before beating Taylor Townsend 3–6 6–1 6–4.
Head to head
1–0| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-21 | Bad Homburg | F | grass | Elena Gabriela Ruse | 3-6 6-1 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
56%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
57%
62%
Return points won·Even
44%
41%
Break points saved·Clear edge
52%
65%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.1
5.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.2
1.9
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (28 vs 28). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Even
45
47
Break points saved·Dominant
11
81
Break points won·Dominant
93
31
Deciding sets·Dominant
86
35
Tiebreaks·Dominant
18
92
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Clear edge
88
65
Gabriela Ruse E.: 3 days rest · 2 matches, 25 games (7d) · Townsend T.: 2 days rest · 3 matches, 73 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast