Elena Gabriela Ruse vs Jaqueline Cristian — Roland Garros Qualifying Round 1

Roland Garros · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
Elena Gabriela Ruse
ROU
Elena Gabriela Ruse
#72WTA
1850ELO
1744Clay ELO
28 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWWWLWW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 29 May 2023
clay
Jaqueline Cristian
ROU
Jaqueline Cristian
#36WTA
1834ELO
1746Clay ELO
$742kYTD
$3.7MCAREER
28 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWLLWWLW
Ruse E.
6-3 6-4
Cristian J.
Ruse E.
662
Cristian J.
34–

Elena Gabriela Ruse defeated Jaqueline Cristian 6-3 6-4 in the Roland Garros qualifying round 1 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Jaqueline Cristian came in ranked #36, leading the head-to-head 1–0. Elena Gabriela Ruse claimed a first win over Jaqueline Cristian in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2024-07-22IasiR16clayJaqueline Cristian6-4 6-7(1) 6-2
View full head-to-head →

Serve vs return

This season
Ruse E.serving54% hold

wins 52% of points on serve vs Cristian J.

Cristian J.serving41% hold

wins 47% 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.Cristian J.
1st serve in·Even
58%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
45%
Service points won·Even
58%
56%
Return points won·Even
46%
43%
Break points saved·Even
55%
55%
Aces / match·Even
3.2
2.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.3
3.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (161 vs 173). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Ruse E.Cristian J.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
66
77
Break points saved·Clear edge
72
84
Break points won·Dominant
98
71
Deciding sets·Slight edge
97
91
Tiebreaks·Dominant
5
88

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

Freshness

Recent load
Ruse E.Cristian J.
Freshness·
98
—

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw — qualifying

Q3
Andreeva M.
Osorio C.
7-686-4
Townsend T.
Timofeeva M.
7-56-2
Rus A.
Uchijima M.
6-37-64
Zidansek T.
Bolsova A.
6-27-64
Ferro F.
Fourlis J.
6-32-66-4
Bejlek S.
Hruncakova V.
6-46-4
Fruhvirtova B.
Robbe A.
6-36-0
Hunter S.
Krueger A.
7-637-5
Tauson C.
Bjorklund M.
7-56-736-2
Mandlik E.
Pigossi L.
6-22-67-5
In Albon Y.
Hibino N.
1-66-26-4
Shymanovich I.
Hontama M.
6-23-67-64
Danilovic O.
Andreeva E.
6-26-4
Waltert S.
Jacquemot E.
6-24-66-4
Day K.
Avanesyan E.
5-76-47-67
Yastremska D.
Minnen G.
6-32-66-4
Q2
Osorio C.
Karatantcheva S.
6-06-1
Andreeva M.
Arango E.
6-06-2
Timofeeva M.
Chwalinska M.
1-66-26-1
Townsend T.
Juvan K.
1-66-36-4
Rus A.
Palicova B.
6-36-4
Uchijima M.
Raina A.
7-616-1
Zidansek T.
Zakharova A.
3-66-26-2
Bolsova A.
Paquet C.
6-46-726-4
Fourlis J.
Carle M.
6-45-76-2
Ferro F.
Alves C.
6-07-65
Bejlek S.
Zhao C.
6-46-1
Hruncakova V.
Radovanovic N.
7-57-61
Robbe A.
Jani R.
7-647-5
Fruhvirtova B.
Von Deichmann K.
7-646-1
Hunter S.
Barthel M.
6-36-2
Krueger A.
Boulter K.
6-22-67-66
Bjorklund M.
Hercog P.
6-06-1
Tauson C.
Marcinko P.
6-26-1
Mandlik E.
Rodionova A.
6-14-66-1
Pigossi L.
Noha Akugue N.
7-626-3
Hibino N.
Grammatikopoulou V.
6-16-1
In Albon Y.
Jones F.
4-1
Hontama M.
Yuan Y.
4-66-36-2
Shymanovich I.
Rouvroy M.
7-607-64
Andreeva E.
Gadecki O.
6-44-66-1
Danilovic O.
Wickmayer Y.
6-36-2
Waltert S.
Dmitruk K.
7-666-2
Jacquemot E.
Dart H.
1-66-16-2
Avanesyan E.
Pattinama Kerkhove L.
6-34-66-3
Day K.
Bulgaru M.
6-46-1
Yastremska D.
Vickery S.
6-25-76-3
Minnen G.
Ruse E.
6-46-1
Q1
Osorio C.
Serban R.
6-46-3
Karatantcheva S.
Contreras Gomez F.
3-66-16-3
Arango E.
Sakatsume H.
6-46-1
Andreeva M.
Kudermetova P.
6-16-4
Chwalinska M.
Stefanini L.
6-26-1
Timofeeva M.
Melnikova M.
6-26-1
Townsend T.
Stevanovic N.
7-616-2
Juvan K.
Bandecchi S.
6-46-4
Rus A.
Albie A.
6-26-3
Palicova B.
Hosogi S.
6-06-4
Raina A.
Dartron E.
7-55-76-2
Uchijima M.
Papamichail D.
6-26-2
Zidansek T.
Abduraimova N.
7-624-66-2
Zakharova A.
Zuger J.
6-16-4
Paquet C.
Vicens Mas R.
3-66-26-2
Bolsova A.
Montgomery R.
6-16-3
Carle M.
Dolehide C.
6-16-2
Fourlis J.
Jimenez Kasintseva V.
6-44-66-3
Ferro F.
Bouzas Maneiro J.
6-31-66-1
Alves C.
Lys E.
6-23-66-3
Bejlek S.
Hartono A.
6-726-46-4
Zhao C.
Kawa K.
6-45-76-1
Radovanovic N.
Boisson L.
1-66-27-5
Hruncakova V.
Kartal S.
2-67-56-4
Jani R.
Jang S.
6-46-3
Robbe A.
Hon P.
6-27-66
Von Deichmann K.
Snigur D.
6-16-2
Fruhvirtova B.
Ruzic A.
3-66-27-610
Hunter S.
Golubic V.
6-46-2
Barthel M.
Tubello A.
6-41-66-2
Krueger A.
Miyazaki Y.
6-26-4
Boulter K.
Brancaccio N.
6-24-66-4
Bjorklund M.
Korpatsch T.
7-56-4
Hercog P.
Tan H.
5-76-07-64
Marcinko P.
Sebov K.
3-66-06-2
Tauson C.
Swan K.
6-46-2
Mandlik E.
Naef C.
7-56-3
Rodionova A.
Wurth T.
7-6106-0
Noha Akugue N.
Lene E.
7-54-66-4
Pigossi L.
Govortsova O.
6-16-3
Hibino N.
Han N.
4-66-36-1
Grammatikopoulou V.
Kraus S.
6-46-1
Jones F.
Vandeweghe C.
6-36-3
In Albon Y.
Zacarias M.
6-36-0
Yuan Y.
Selekhmeteva O.
6-13-66-2
Hontama M.
Kempen M.
7-56-2
Shymanovich I.
Garland J.
6-46-0
Rouvroy M.
Kenin S.
6-46-3
Andreeva E.
Benoit M.
6-16-1
Gadecki O.
Semenistaja D.
6-06-2
Wickmayer Y.
Konjuh A.
6-36-0
Danilovic O.
Watson H.
6-46-3
Waltert S.
Monnet C.
6-16-3
Dmitruk K.
Mpetshi Perricard D.
6-16-3
Jacquemot E.
Ormaechea P.
6-26-2
Dart H.
Scott K.
6-34-66-4
Avanesyan E.
Astakhova D.
6-16-3
Pattinama Kerkhove L.
Romero Gormaz L.
3-67-656-4
Bulgaru M.
Makarova E.
1-66-36-2
Day K.
Jakupovic D.
6-16-1
Vickery S.
Bassols Ribera M.
2-67-616-0
Yastremska D.
Cadantu Ignatik A.
7-56-3
Ruse E.
Cristian J.
6-36-4
Minnen G.
Hobgarski K.
6-46-2