Elena Gabriela Ruse vs Emma NavarroPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats
🇷🇴Elena Gabriela Ruse
#63 · 28 yrs · Right-Handed
4 meetings · sets 2–6
🇺🇸Emma Navarro
#27 · 25 yrs · Right-Handed
Elena Gabriela Ruse and Emma Navarro have met 4 times since 2024; Emma Navarro leads 3–1. Their first meeting came at Trophee Clarins - Paris in 2024 on clay. On hard courts Navarro leads 2–0. Across all meetings Ruse has taken 2 sets to Navarro's 6. 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 | Gabriela Ruse | Navarro | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Elena Gabriela Ruse | Emma Navarro | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 74% | 17/23 | 52% | 13/25 |
| Wins a set when losing | 28% | 5/18 | 50% | 11/22 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 27% | 11/41 | 49% | 23/47 |
| Covers −1.5 sets as favorite | 50% | 7/14 | 37% | 11/30 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 50% | 7/14 | 69% | 11/16 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 50% | 4/8 | 62% | 8/13 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 86% | 19/22 | 86% | 19/22 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 77% | 17/22 | 59% | 13/22 |
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: 4 of 4 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Gabriela Ruse 1, Navarro 3).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Ruse
💥 Big Hitter
Navarro
🤖 Servebot
Matchup analysis
💥 Big Hitter vs 🤖 Servebot is historically tight (49% vs 51%, 3,090 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and the head-to-head matter most.
Previous meetings
4 career meetings, newest first
Jun 25, 2026
Bad Homburg Open - Bad Homburg
G Grass · Quarterfinals
Feb 16, 2026
Dubai Duty Free Championships - Dubai
H Hard · 1st Round
Sep 27, 2025
China Open - Beijing
H Hard · 2nd Round
May 18, 2024
Trophee Clarins - Paris
C Clay · Semifinals
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets · Last 90 days
| Outcome | Ruse | Navarro | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Elena Gabriela Ruse | Emma Navarro | ||
| 1 or more | 100% | 12/12 | 94% | 16/17 |
| 3 or more | 67% | 8/12 | 71% | 12/17 |
| 5 or more | 33% | 4/12 | 47% | 8/17 |
| 10 or more | 8% | 1/12 | 24% | 4/17 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/12 | 12% | 2/17 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/12 | 0% | 0/17 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Ruse | Navarro |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 6–2 | 10–6 |
| Avg odds | 1.70 | 1.86 |
| ROI % | +16.3% | +0.2% |
| Units P/L | +1.30u | +0.03u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Ruse | Navarro |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 2 | 2 |
| Events | 2 | 2 |
| Matches | 3 | 3 |
| Distance | 411 mi · 662 km | 411 mi · 662 km |
| Route | CAN → POL | 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
Ruse has a higher win rate against shared opponents (57% vs Navarro's 43%).
| Opponent | Ruse | Navarro |
|---|---|---|
| Magda Linette | W 60 63 | L 63 36 36 |
| Sofia Kenin | L 46 64 36 | W 60 75 |
| Caty Mcnally | L 57 36 | L 64 06 46 |
| Paula Badosa | L 62 26 57 | W 46 63 75 |
| Anna Kalinskaya | W 75 62 | L 57 62 26 |
| Shuai Zhang | W 75 64 | W 26 76 62 |
| Elise Mertens | W 63 63 | L 26 26 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
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
Jessica Pegula
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 3rd Round
Aug 18
Anhelina Kalinina
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati · 2nd Round
Aug 16
Alina Korneeva
National Bank Open - Toronto · 2nd Round
Aug 5
Elisabetta Cocciaretto
Mubadala DC Open - Washington · 2nd Round
Jul 29
Sofia Kenin
Mubadala DC Open - Washington · 1st Round
Jul 27
Marta Kostyuk
Wimbledon - London · 3rd Round
Jul 4
Oksana Selekhmeteva
Wimbledon - London · 2nd Round
Jul 2
Paula Badosa
Wimbledon - London · 1st Round
Jun 30
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won · Last 12 months · 41–47 matches
| Metric | Ruse | Navarro |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 56% | 53% |
| Sets won | 55% | 52% |
| Games won | 52% | 50% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Ruse | Navarro |
|---|---|---|
| WTA 500 | 1 | 0 |
| WTA 1000 | 0 | 2 |
| WTA 125 | 0 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Ruse | Navarro |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 0 | 2 |
| Clay | 0 | 1 |
| Grass | 1 | 0 |
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