Sinja Kraus vs Elena Gabriela Ruse — Rome Qualifying Round 2
Rome · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 2
2 — 0
Sets
Tuesday, 5 May 2026 ·
clay
#72WTA
1850ELO
1744Clay ELO
28 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kraus S.7-6 6-2
Gabriela Ruse E.
Kraus S.
762
Gabriela Ruse E.
620
Sinja Kraus defeated Elena Gabriela Ruse 7-6 6-2 in the Rome qualifying round 2 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Elena Gabriela Ruse came in ranked #72.
Key context
- Match story: Sinja Kraus closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–2.
Head to head
No previous meetings on record.
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
59%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
47%
Service points won·Even
56%
58%
Return points won·Even
46%
44%
Break points saved·Even
54%
52%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.6
4.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.5
5.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (33 vs 21). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
56
29
Break points saved·Dominant
43
6
Break points won·Clear edge
97
82
Deciding sets·Dominant
90
41
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
31
38
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Dominant
62
98
Kraus S.: 4 days rest · 3 matches, 78 games (7d) · Gabriela Ruse E.: 12 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast