Elina Svitolina vs Elena Gabriela RuseChicago 2 Round of 16

Chicago 2 · WTA · Round of 16
#10WTA
2070ELO
1997Hard ELO
$3.4MYTD
$30MCAREER
31 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLWWWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 27 September 2021
hard
#72WTA
1850ELO
1754Hard ELO
28 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWWWLWW
Svitolina E.
6-3 6-3
Ruse E.
Svitolina E.
662
Ruse E.
330

Elina Svitolina defeated Elena Gabriela Ruse 6-3 6-3 in the Chicago 2 round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Elina Svitolina came in ranked #10, leading the head-to-head 1–0. Elina Svitolina extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-04-14RouenSFclayElina Svitolina6-0 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Svitolina E.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Ruse E.

Ruse E.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Svitolina 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

Serve & return on hard

Svitolina E.Ruse E.
48
Serve
0
57
Return
32

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
61%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
46%
Service points won·Even
59%
57%
Return points won·Even
45%
46%
Break points saved·Even
58%
54%
Aces / match·Even
3.4
3.1
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.9
4.6

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
89
66
Break points saved·Clear edge
93
72
Break points won·Even
99
98
Deciding sets·Even
99
97
Tiebreaks·Dominant
92
5

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.6
Marginal edgeUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 35 days (−0.7)
4.3
Heavy underdogUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
  • Extended break: 56 days (−0.7)
Form & Matchup
8.0+243 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
2.0Hard Elo 1754
7.8Overall Elo 2070
ELO gap
2.2Overall Elo 1850
5.0
H2H
5.0
8.3
Surface form
9.05-match win streak
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
Surface transition
6.0
Context
5.0
Defending pts
5.0

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
Freshness·Even
98
98

Svitolina E.: 13 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Ruse E.: 13 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw