Ajla Tomljanovic vs Elena Gabriela RusePrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇦🇺Ajla Tomljanovic
#103 · 33 yrs · Right-Handed
9w33 meetings · sets 4–2
🇷🇴Elena Gabriela Ruse
#63 · 28 yrs · Right-Handed
Ajla Tomljanovic and Elena Gabriela Ruse have met 3 times since 2024; Ajla Tomljanovic leads 2–1. Their first meeting came at Hong Kong 125 Open - Hong Kong in 2024 on hard. On hard courts Tomljanovic leads 2–1. Across all meetings Tomljanovic has taken 4 sets to Ruse's 2. Their most recent meeting: Ajla Tomljanovic won at BNP Paribas Open - Indian Wells (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Tomljanovic | Gabriela Ruse | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Ajla Tomljanovic | Elena Gabriela Ruse | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 74% | 14/19 | 74% | 17/23 |
| Wins a set when losing | 56% | 10/18 | 28% | 5/18 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 41% | 15/37 | 27% | 11/41 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 53% | 10/19 | 50% | 7/14 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 80% | 12/15 | 50% | 7/14 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 50% | 4/8 | 50% | 4/8 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 79% | 15/19 | 86% | 19/22 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 74% | 14/19 | 77% | 17/22 |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Head-to-head: 3 of 3 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Tomljanovic 2, Gabriela Ruse 1).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Tomljanovic
💥 Big Hitter
Ruse
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
Both Ajla Tomljanovic and Elena Gabriela Ruse are 💥 Big Hitter types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit, across 5,096 matches in our dataset the historical split is about even.
Previous meetings
3 career meetings, newest first
Mar 4, 2026
BNP Paribas Open - Indian Wells
H Hard · 1st Round
Jan 21, 2026
Australian Open - Melbourne
H Hard · 2nd Round
Oct 3, 2024
Hong Kong 125 Open - Hong Kong
H Hard · 2nd Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Tomljanovic | Ruse | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Ajla Tomljanovic | Elena Gabriela Ruse | ||
| 1 or more | 86% | 6/7 | 100% | 12/12 |
| 3 or more | 14% | 1/7 | 67% | 8/12 |
| 5 or more | 0% | 0/7 | 33% | 4/12 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/7 | 8% | 1/12 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/7 | 0% | 0/12 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/7 | 0% | 0/12 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Tomljanovic | Ruse |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 6–3 | 6–2 |
| Avg odds | 1.75 | 1.70 |
| ROI % | +22.2% | +16.3% |
| Units P/L | +2.00u | +1.30u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Tomljanovic | Ruse |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | — | 2 |
| Events | — | 2 |
| Matches | — | 3 |
| Distance | — | 411 mi · 662 km |
| Route | — | CAN → POL |
Host country from the tournament each match was played in, over the last 30 days. Route is the order of countries visited; consecutive stops in the same country are shown once. Distance is the great-circle total between host cities, shown only when every stop in the window is geocoded. A rough fatigue signal, not a headline stat.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Tomljanovic has a higher win rate against shared opponents (50% vs Ruse's 25%).
| Opponent | Tomljanovic | Ruse |
|---|---|---|
| Caty Mcnally | W 64 64 | L 57 36 |
| Karolina Muchova | L 64 16 67 | L 46 46 |
| Dayana Yastremska | W 46 64 75 | W 46 64 64 |
| Elena Rybakina | L 26 06 | L 64 36 57 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Mariam Bolkvadze
Wimbledon - London · 1st Round
Jun 30
Tereza Valentova
Lexus Eastbourne Open - Eastbourne · 2nd Round
Jun 24
Elisabetta Cocciaretto
Lexus Eastbourne Open - Eastbourne · 1st Round
Jun 22
Veronika Erjavec
Eastbourne
Jun 21
Camila Osorio
Eastbourne
Jun 20
Caty Mcnally
Libema Open - 's-Hertogenbosch · Quarterfinals
Jun 13
Robin Montgomery
Libema Open - 's-Hertogenbosch · Semifinals
Jun 13
Dayana Yastremska
Libema Open - 's-Hertogenbosch · 2nd Round
Jun 12
Magda Linette
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 1st Round
Aug 13
Anastasia Potapova
National Bank Open - Toronto · 2nd Round
Aug 4
Peyton Stearns
National Bank Open - Toronto · 1st Round
Aug 3
Kaitlin Quevedo
UniCredit Iasi Open - Iasi · 1st Round
Jul 14
Caty Mcnally
Wimbledon - London · 1st Round
Jun 30
Karolina Muchova
Bad Homburg Open - Bad Homburg · Semifinals
Jun 26
Emma Navarro
Bad Homburg Open - Bad Homburg · Quarterfinals
Jun 25
Anna Kalinskaya
Bad Homburg Open - Bad Homburg · 2nd Round
Jun 24
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 37–41 matches
| Metric | Tomljanovic | Ruse |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 51% | 56% |
| Sets won | 54% | 55% |
| Games won | 51% | 52% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Tomljanovic | Ruse |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Slam | 0 | 1 |
| WTA 1000 | 1 | 0 |
| WTA 125 | 1 | 0 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Tomljanovic | Ruse |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 2 | 1 |
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