Anna Kalinskaya vs Elena Gabriela RusePrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇷🇺Anna Kalinskaya
#21 · 27 yrs · Right-Handed
2 meetings · sets 2–2
🇷🇴Elena Gabriela Ruse
#57 · 28 yrs · Right-Handed
Anna Kalinskaya and Elena Gabriela Ruse have met 2 times since 2026; they are level 1–1. Their first meeting came at Adelaide International - Adelaide in 2026 on hard. Across all meetings Kalinskaya has taken 2 sets to Ruse's 2. Their most recent meeting: Elena Gabriela Ruse won at Bad Homburg Open - Bad Homburg (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches · Last 12 months
| Indicator | Kalinskaya | Gabriela Ruse | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Anna Kalinskaya | Elena Gabriela Ruse | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 63% | 20/32 | 63% | 20/32 |
| Wins a set when losing | 31% | 5/16 | 29% | 6/21 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 35% | 17/48 | 34% | 18/53 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 57% | 16/28 | 43% | 9/21 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 63% | 12/19 | 57% | 8/14 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 71% | 10/14 | 45% | 5/11 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 97% | 29/30 | 89% | 24/27 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 67% | 20/30 | 74% | 20/27 |
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: 2 of 2 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Kalinskaya 1, Gabriela Ruse 1).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Kalinskaya
💥 Big Hitter
Ruse
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
Both Anna Kalinskaya and Elena Gabriela Ruse are 💥 Big Hitter types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit, across 5,594 matches in our dataset the historical split is about even.
Previous meetings
2 career meetings, newest first
Jun 24, 2026
Bad Homburg Open - Bad Homburg
G Grass · 2nd Round
Jan 12, 2026
Adelaide International - Adelaide
H Hard · 1st Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Kalinskaya | Ruse | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Anna Kalinskaya | Elena Gabriela Ruse | ||
| 1 or more | 83% | 10/12 | 100% | 10/10 |
| 3 or more | 67% | 8/12 | 40% | 4/10 |
| 5 or more | 25% | 3/12 | 10% | 1/10 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/12 | 0% | 0/10 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/12 | 0% | 0/10 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/12 | 0% | 0/10 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Kalinskaya | Ruse |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 7–4 | 5–4 |
| Avg odds | 1.98 | 1.92 |
| ROI % | +9.6% | -6.9% |
| Units P/L | +1.06u | -0.62u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Kalinskaya | Ruse |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 1 | 3 |
| Events | 1 | 3 |
| Matches | 1 | 6 |
| Distance | 0 mi · 0 km | 1,246 mi · 2,005 km |
| Route | ROU | POR → ROU → CZE |
Host country from each tournament in the last 30 days, including the current event even when a player arrived on a bye. 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
Kalinskaya has a higher win rate against shared opponents (60% vs Ruse's 30%).
| Opponent | Kalinskaya | Ruse |
|---|---|---|
| Emma Navarro | L 46 26 | W 64 62 |
| Xinyu Wang | W 75 26 63 | W 63 61 |
| Jessica Pegula | L 36 57 | L 36 26 |
| Caty Mcnally | W 63 64 | L 57 36 |
| Anastasia Potapova | W 64 26 76 | L 46 26 |
| Magdalena Frech | W 76 64 | L |
| Karolina Muchova | L 36 46 | L 46 46 |
| Sinja Kraus | W 64 61 | L 67 26 |
| Shuai Zhang | W 61 61 | W 75 64 |
| Jelena Ostapenko | L 16 26 | L 62 26 36 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Qinwen Zheng
China Open - Beijing · 2nd Round
Oct 3
Emma Navarro
U.S. Open - New York · 4th Round
Sep 7
Elina Svitolina
U.S. Open - New York · 3rd Round
Sep 5
Xinyu Wang
U.S. Open - New York · 2nd Round
Sep 3
Xin Yu Wang
U.S. Open - New York · 2nd Round
Sep 2
Anna Blinkova
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round
Aug 31
Sorana Cirstea
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 3rd Round
Aug 17
Caty Mcnally
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 2nd Round
Aug 15
Yulia Putintseva
Wuhan Open - Wuhan · 1st Round Qualifying
Oct 10
Linda Noskova
China Open - Beijing · 2nd Round
Oct 2
Lilli Tagger
China Open - Beijing · 1st Round
Sep 30
Anna Bondar
Korea Open - Seoul · Quarterfinals
Sep 26
Yeon Woo Ku
Korea Open - Seoul · 2nd Round
Sep 24
Eva Lys
Korea Open - Seoul · 1st Round
Sep 22
Jessica Pegula
U.S. Open - New York · 1st Round
Aug 30
Alexandra Eala
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 2nd Round
Aug 15
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 48–53 matches
| Metric | Kalinskaya | Ruse |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 67% | 60% |
| Sets won | 61% | 56% |
| Games won | 53% | 53% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Kalinskaya | Ruse |
|---|---|---|
| WTA 500 | 1 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Kalinskaya | Ruse |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 0 |
| Grass | 0 | 1 |
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