WTA 1000 · Round of 32 · Linz
Final score & match stats
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Ruse
💥 Big Hitter
Boulter
🪃 Counterpuncher
Matchup analysis
💥 Big Hitter vs 🪃 Counterpuncher is historically tight (48% vs 52%, 1,074 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and H2H matter most when Elena Gabriela Ruse plays Katie Boulter.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Ruse | Boulter |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 2–0 | 3–2 |
| Avg odds | 1.54 | 1.78 |
| ROI % | +53.5% | +2.4% |
| Units P/L | +1.07u | +0.12u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Prior meetings and scores · 1 career meeting
1
Ruse
0
Boulter
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Boulter has a higher win rate against shared opponents (60% vs Ruse's 20%).
| Opponent | Ruse | Boulter |
|---|---|---|
| Madison Keys | L 06 36 | L 16 36 |
| Ajla Tomljanovic | L 57 26 | W 76 16 64 |
| Hailey Baptiste | L 26 67 | W 75 57 64 |
| Paula Badosa | L 63 46 46 | W 62 36 64 |
| Mccartney Kessler | W 75 76 | L 36 63 46 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Ruse | Boulter |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 55.2% | 60.8% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 59.9% | 64.4% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 45.3% | 44.8% |
| Aces / Match | 3.8 | 3.1 |
| Double Faults / Match | 4.9 | 4 |
| Break Points Saved % | 50.1% | 54.4% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 36.4% | 40.3% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 53.8% | 50.3% |
| BP Converted % | 48.4% | 41.2% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 0 | 0 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 0 | 0 |
| Net Pts Won % | 0% | 0% |
| Total Pts Won % | 48.1% | 49.9% |
| Surface (Clay) | ||
| Clay Win % | 57% | 43% |
Last five matches per player
Matchup overview
Elena Gabriela Ruse and Katie Boulter face off in the Round of 32 at Linz on Clay.
Elena Gabriela Ruse leads 1-0 over 1 previous meeting.
Elena Gabriela Ruse is 2-3 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Jelena Ostapenko (May 5).
Katie Boulter is 2-3 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Eva Lys (May 5).
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