ITF W35 · Round of 32 · W35 Santa Margherita di Pula
Final score & match stats
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Dencheva
🪃 Counterpuncher
Ruggeri
⚔️ The Gladiator
Matchup analysis
🪃 Counterpuncher vs ⚔️ The Gladiator is historically tight (50% vs 50%, 5,877 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and H2H matter most when Rositsa Dencheva plays Jennifer Ruggeri.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Dencheva | Ruggeri |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 7–4 | 10–5 |
| Avg odds | 2.28 | 2.33 |
| ROI % | +61.1% | +38.6% |
| Units P/L | +6.72u | +5.79u |
Prior meetings and scores · 2 career meetings
1
Dencheva
1
Ruggeri
Mar 30, 2026
W35 Santa Margherita di Pula
C Clay · Round of 32
Mar 9, 2026
W50 Heraklion
C Clay · Semifinals
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Ruggeri has a higher win rate against shared opponents (50% vs Dencheva's 25%).
| Opponent | Dencheva | Ruggeri |
|---|---|---|
| Martina Trevisan | W 63 76 | L |
| Angela Fita Boluda | L 64 57 67 | L 16 36 |
| Amarissa Kiara Toth | L 36 61 46 | W 76 60 |
| Lea Boskovic | L 36 06 | W 76 64 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Dencheva | Ruggeri |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 74.7% | 64.5% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 58.9% | 59.5% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 47.7% | 50.9% |
| Aces / Match | 0 | 1 |
| Double Faults / Match | 2.2 | 5.5 |
| Break Points Saved % | 50.2% | 55.1% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 45.2% | 42% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 56.9% | 57.6% |
| BP Converted % | 51.7% | 52.8% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 0 | 0 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 0 | 0 |
| Net Pts Won % | 0% | 0% |
| Total Pts Won % | 52.5% | 51.9% |
| Surface (Clay) | ||
| Clay Win % | 70% | 73% |
Last five matches per player
Matchup overview
Rositsa Dencheva and Jennifer Ruggeri face off in the Round of 32 at W35 Santa Margherita di Pula on Clay.
Rositsa Dencheva leads 1-1 over 2 previous meetings.
Rositsa Dencheva is 2-3 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Anja Stankovic (Jun 17).
Jennifer Ruggeri is 3-2 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: L vs Mayar Sherif (Jun 18).
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