WTA 500 · Bad Homburg WTA
Final score
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Ruse
💥 Big Hitter
Zhang
💥 Big Hitter
Matchup analysis
Both Elena Gabriela Ruse and Shuai Zhang are 💥 Big Hitter types. Mirror matchups usually come down to execution, fitness, and surface fit. Across 7,344 matches in our dataset, the historical split is about even.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Ruse | Zhang |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 6–2 | 6–12 |
| Avg odds | 2.34 | 2.77 |
| ROI % | +80.9% | -37.9% |
| Units P/L | +6.47u | -6.83u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Prior meetings and scores · 3 career meetings
1
Ruse
2
Zhang
Jun 20, 2026
Bad Homburg WTA
G Grass ·
Jun 13, 2022
Birmingham
G Grass · Round of 16
Apr 30, 2018
Prague
C Clay · Round of 16
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Ruse has a higher win rate against shared opponents (25% vs Zhang's 0%).
| Opponent | Ruse | Zhang |
|---|---|---|
| Emma Navarro | L 46 57 | L 62 67 26 |
| Elena Rybakina | L 64 36 57 | L 36 57 |
| Dayana Yastremska | W 46 64 64 | L 36 26 |
| Anna Kalinskaya | L 06 36 | L 16 16 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Ruse | Zhang |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 54.5% | 69.8% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 59.8% | 60% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 46.6% | 44.5% |
| Aces / Match | 4.1 | 2.3 |
| Double Faults / Match | 5.3 | 3 |
| Break Points Saved % | 47.1% | 52.5% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 38.3% | 29.3% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 55.2% | 48.2% |
| BP Converted % | 54.2% | 52% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 0 | 0 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 0 | 0 |
| Net Pts Won % | 0% | 0% |
| Total Pts Won % | 49.6% | 46.8% |
| Surface (Grass) | ||
| Grass Win % | 67% | 60% |
Last five matches per player
Matchup overview
Elena Gabriela Ruse and Shuai Zhang face off in the match at Bad Homburg WTA on Grass.
Elena Gabriela Ruse leads 1-2 over 3 previous meetings.
Elena Gabriela Ruse is 3-2 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: W vs Shuai Zhang (Jun 20).
Shuai Zhang is 2-3 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Elena Gabriela Ruse (Jun 20).
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