Elena Gabriela Ruse vs Alize Cornet — Paris 125 Quarter-final

Paris 125 · CHALLENGER · Quarter-final
Elena Gabriela Ruse
ROU
Elena Gabriela Ruse
#71WTA
1850ELO
1744Clay ELO
28 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 13 May 2024
clay
FRA
Alize Cornet
36 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Ruse E.
6-1 6-2
Cornet A.
Ruse E.
662
Cornet A.
12–

Elena Gabriela Ruse defeated Alize Cornet 6-1 6-2 in the Paris 125 quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Alize Cornet came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Elena Gabriela Ruse claimed a first win over Alize Cornet in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2023-04-24MadridR128clayAlize Cornet6-7(6) 6-4 6-3
2021-10-06Indian WellsR128hardAlize Cornet6-3 7-6(5)
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Serve vs return

This season
Ruse E.serving54% hold

wins 52% of points on serve vs Cornet A.

Cornet A.serving40% hold

wins 46% 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.Cornet A.
1st serve in·Even
58%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
66%
60%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
47%
42%
Service points won·Even
58%
54%
Return points won·Even
45%
43%
Break points saved·Even
54%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.6
1.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
4.5
5.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (117 vs 30). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Ruse E.Cornet A.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
66
53
Break points saved·Clear edge
72
57
Break points won·Clear edge
98
83
Deciding sets·Clear edge
97
74
Tiebreaks·Dominant
5
47

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Ruse E.
5.8
Slight disadvantageUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
  • Extended break: 28 days (−0.3)
Cornet A.
6.2
Even matchUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
Form & Matchup
0.0
H2H
10.0
7.3
Surface form
5.4
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
3-set count
0.0
8.0
Prev. match
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
Ruse E.Cornet A.
Freshness·
97
—

Ruse E.: 11 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Shnaider D.
Navarro E.
6-23-66-4
Semi-finals
Navarro E.
Ruse E.
6-06-2
Shnaider D.
Gracheva V.
6-46-2
Quarter-finals
Navarro E.
Ferro F.
6-36-2
Ruse E.
Cornet A.
6-16-2
Shnaider D.
Andreeva E.
6-16-2
Gracheva V.
Boulter K.
6-37-66
R16
Navarro E.
Kessler M.
6-16-2
Ferro F.
Bucsa C.
6-37-66
Cornet A.
Gadecki O.
6-44-66-3
Ruse E.
Mladenovic K.
6-16-0
Shnaider D.
Jacquemot E.
7-54-67-65
Andreeva E.
Parry D.
7-57-5
Boulter K.
Tomova V.
6-26-4
Gracheva V.
Volynets K.
2-66-26-4
R32
Navarro E.
Davis L.
6-06-0
Bucsa C.
Preston T.
6-27-5
Cornet A.
Starodubtseva Y.
6-36-3
Mladenovic K.
Hibino N.
6-746-46-1
Ruse E.
Zhu L.
0-66-16-1
Shnaider D.
Minnen G.
6-46-3
Jacquemot E.
Watson H.
6-776-36-3
Andreeva E.
Miyazaki Y.
7-56-3
Parry D.
Zakharova A.
3-66-16-1
Tomova V.
Paquet C.
3-66-36-1
Boulter K.
Dart H.
6-06-4
Kessler M.
Halep S.
5-73-2
Ferro F.
Boisson L.
3-66-40-1
Gadecki O.
Stephens S.
6-13-2
Gracheva V.
Bogdan A.
4-0
Volynets K.
Sasnovich A.
7-56-3