Sinja Kraus vs Elena Gabriela RuseRome Qualifying Round 2

Rome · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 2
#92WTA
1725ELO
1687Clay ELO
24 yrs · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Tuesday, 5 May 2026
clay
#88WTA
1786ELO
1723Clay ELO
28 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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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 #88, but Sinja Kraus had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 4 on clay.

Key context

  • Match story: Sinja Kraus closed it out in two sets, 7–6 6–2.
Kraus S.
7762
Ruse E.
632

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Statistics

Recent form
60%1st serve in+4%56%
62%1st serve points won+4%66%
44%2nd serve points won+3%47%
55%Service points won+3%58%
47%Return points won+4%43%
57%Break points saved+7%50%
1.2Aces / match+2.94.1
3.7Double faults / match+1.55.2

Averages from each player's recent completed matches (20 vs 20). ATP, WTA & Challenger.