WTA 500 · Bad Homburg WTA
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Ruse
💥 Big Hitter
Townsend
🤖 Servebot
Matchup analysis
💥 Big Hitter vs 🤖 Servebot is historically tight (51% vs 49%, 4,410 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and H2H matter most when Elena Gabriela Ruse plays Taylor Townsend.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Ruse | Townsend |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 5–2 | 2–5 |
| Avg odds | 2.34 | 3.87 |
| ROI % | +72.7% | -55.7% |
| Units P/L | +5.09u | -3.90u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
First career meeting
Ruse and Townsend have never faced each other on tour.
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Townsend has a higher win rate against shared opponents (63% vs Ruse's 25%).
| Opponent | Ruse | Townsend |
|---|---|---|
| Barbora Krejcikova | L | L 61 67 36 |
| Jelena Ostapenko | L 62 26 36 | W 75 61 |
| Antonia Ruzic | W 63 46 60 | W 64 64 |
| Katie Boulter | W 76 76 | L 46 26 |
| Mirra Andreeva | L 46 16 | W 75 62 |
| Rebeka Masarova | L 16 64 26 | W 57 62 62 |
| Hailey Baptiste | L 26 67 | L 36 76 36 |
| Sofia Kenin | L 46 64 36 | W 63 60 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Ruse | Townsend |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 54.5% | 64.6% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 59.8% | 63.8% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 46.6% | 44% |
| Aces / Match | 4.1 | 2.8 |
| Double Faults / Match | 5.3 | 1.3 |
| Break Points Saved % | 47.1% | 61.6% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 38.3% | 35.9% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 55.2% | 51.8% |
| BP Converted % | 54.2% | 52.1% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 0 | 0 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 0 | 0 |
| Net Pts Won % | 0% | 0% |
| Total Pts Won % | 49.6% | 49.6% |
| Surface (Grass) | ||
| Grass Win % | 67% | 0% |
Last five matches per player
Matchup overview
Elena Gabriela Ruse and Taylor Townsend face off in the match at Bad Homburg WTA on Grass.
Elena Gabriela Ruse and Taylor Townsend are meeting for the first time in our records.
Elena Gabriela Ruse is 3-2 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Barbora Krejcikova (Jun 12).
Taylor Townsend is 1-4 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Coco Gauff (May 26).
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