Elena Gabriela Ruse vs Taylor Townsend — Bad Homburg Qualifying Round
Bad Homburg · WTA · Qualifying Round
#66WTA
1850ELO
1765Grass ELO
$1.0MYTD
$4.0MCAREER
28 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WLLWLLWLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 21 June 2026 ·
grass
#89WTA
1826ELO
1620Grass ELO
$2.7MYTD
$10MCAREER
30 yrs · 170 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWLWWL
Gabriela Ruse E.3-6 6-1 6-4
Townsend T.
Gabriela Ruse E.
3662
Townsend T.
6141
Elena Gabriela Ruse defeated Taylor Townsend 3-6 6-1 6-4 in the Bad Homburg qualifying round on grass. The result followed the form book — Elena Gabriela Ruse came in ranked #66, leading the head-to-head 1–0. Elena Gabriela Ruse extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
Key context
- Match story: Elena Gabriela Ruse dropped the opening set before beating Taylor Townsend 3–6 6–1 6–4.
Head to head
1–0| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-21 | Bad Homburg | F | grass | Elena Gabriela Ruse | 3-6 6-1 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
56%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
49%
Service points won·Even
58%
62%
Return points won·Even
44%
41%
Break points saved·Clear edge
52%
65%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.0
5.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.0
1.9
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (41 vs 28). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
45
57
Break points saved·Dominant
12
81
Break points won·Dominant
91
31
Deciding sets·Clear edge
86
62
Tiebreaks·Dominant
18
87
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Even
88
92
Gabriela Ruse E.: played today · 1 match, 15 games (7d) · Townsend T.: 8 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast