Elina Svitolina vs Antonia RuzicDubai Quarter-final

Dubai · WTA · Quarter-final
#10WTA
2070ELO
1997Hard ELO
$3.4MYTD
$30MCAREER
31 yrs · 174 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLWWWW
2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 15 February 2026
hard
#50WTA
1739ELO
1717Hard ELO
23 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWWLWWL
Svitolina E.
3-6 6-2 6-3
Ruzic A.
Svitolina E.
3662
Ruzic A.
6231

Elina Svitolina defeated Antonia Ruzic 3-6 6-2 6-3 in the Dubai quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Elina Svitolina came in ranked #10, defending last year's round of 32.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Svitolina E.serving81% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Ruzic A.

Ruzic A.serving66% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Svitolina E.

Serve advantage — Svitolina E.

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.Ruzic A.
48
Serve
28
57
Return
40

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%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
59%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
46%
Service points won·Slight edge
61%
54%
Return points won·Even
43%
42%
Break points saved·Even
57%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
4.1
1.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.0
4.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (22 vs 20). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
89
82
Break points saved·Slight edge
93
84
Break points won·Even
99
96
Deciding sets·Clear edge
99
82
Tiebreaks·
92

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
8.2
Dominant favouriteUmpiry Score
5.3
Clear underdogUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
8.3+281 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
1.7Hard Elo 1717
8.7Overall Elo 2070
ELO gap
1.3Overall Elo 1739
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
7.5
Surface form
4.5
0.0
Win streak
0.0Lost last 3
Fatigue & Travel
8.5
Minutes 14d
9.0
Prev. match
6.3
Country comfort
Context
6.0
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
99
99

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
29°CClear
Wind 11 km/hHumidity 24%

Draw