Elena Gabriela Ruse vs Oceane Dodin — Palermo Semi-final

Palermo · WTA · Semi-final
Elena Gabriela Ruse
ROU
Elena Gabriela Ruse
#71WTA
1850ELO
1744Clay ELO
28 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWWWLWW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 19 July 2021
clay
Oceane Dodin
FRA6
Oceane Dodin
#475WTA
1539ELO
1473Clay ELO
29 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLWLLLW
Ruse E.
6-7 7-6 6-1
Dodin O.
Ruse E.
647762
Dodin O.
776011

Elena Gabriela Ruse defeated Oceane Dodin 6-7 7-6 6-1 in the Palermo semi-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Elena Gabriela Ruse came in ranked #71.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Ruse E.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Dodin O.

Dodin O.serving60% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Ruse E.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
Ruse E.Dodin O.
1st serve in·Even
58%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
68%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
46%
41%
Service points won·Even
57%
56%
Return points won·Even
46%
42%
Break points saved·Even
54%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.1
4.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
4.6
6.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 159). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Ruse E.Dodin O.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
66
28
Break points saved·Clear edge
72
48
Break points won·Dominant
98
44
Deciding sets·Dominant
97
72
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
5
24

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Ruse E.
7.9
Dominant favouriteUmpiry Score
Dodin O.
2.5
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 42 days (−0.7)
  • Surface jump clay↔grass (−0.8)
Form & Matchup
8.5+271 Clay Elo edge
Surface ELO
1.5Clay Elo 1473
8.4Overall Elo 1850
ELO gap
1.6Overall Elo 1539
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
6.9
Surface form
2.0
9.06-match win streak
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
3.9
Minutes 14d
4.0
3-set count
7.0
Prev. match
Surface transition
3.0
Context
5.0
Defending pts
6.0

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Freshness

Recent load
Ruse E.Dodin O.
Freshness·Even
97
94

Ruse E.: 11 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Dodin O.: 5 days rest · 1 match, 19 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
28°CMainly clear
Wind 10 km/hHumidity 54%

Draw

Final
Collins D.[1]
Ruse E.
6-46-2
Semi-finals
Collins D.[1]
Zhang S.[4]
6-46-3
Ruse E.
Dodin O.[6]
6-747-606-1
Quarter-finals
Collins D.[1]
Sharma A.[7]
6-16-4
Zhang S.[4]
Danilovic O.
4-66-37-62
Ruse E.
Bronzetti L.
6-47-5
Dodin O.[6]
Cristian J.
6-766-36-4
R16
Ruse E.
Teichmann J.[3]
W/O
Collins D.[1]
Inglis M.
6-46-1
Sharma A.[7]
Vikhlyantseva N.
6-47-5
Zhang S.[4]
Di Lorenzo F.
6-16-2
Danilovic O.
Zavatska K.
7-647-5
Bronzetti L.
Min G.
6-36-1
Dodin O.[6]
Diatchenko V.
7-676-4
Cristian J.
Zheng Q.
6-16-4
R32
Dodin O.[6]
Dulgheru A.
6-36-2
Collins D.[1]
Gerlach K.
7-56-3
Inglis M.
Gatto Monticone G.
6-26-3
Vikhlyantseva N.
Kung L.
6-36-2
Zhang S.[4]
Bucsa C.
7-56-3
Di Lorenzo F.
Savinykh V.
7-56-3
Bronzetti L.
Tomova V.[5]
6-46-1
Danilovic O.
Rakhimova K.[8]
3-66-26-2
Min G.
Arruabarrena L.
6-36-4
Ruse E.
Minella M.
6-36-1
Cristian J.
Brancaccio N.
2-66-36-4
Zheng Q.
Samsonova L.[2]
6-36-2
Teichmann J.[3]
Bassols Ribera M.
3-66-46-1
Diatchenko V.
Grabher J.
6-37-65
Sharma A.[7]
Stefanini L.
6-41-66-3
Zavatska K.
Cabrera L.
6-26-3