Elena Gabriela Ruse shocks Danielle Rose Collins 6-4 1-6 7-5 in the quarter in Hamburg on Friday. Gabriela Ruse is going to play against Dayana Yastremska in the semifinal. The battle lasted 2 hours and 30 minutes.
The Romanian added to her prize money € 3,467 after conquering this match. She has won already € 8,144 so far in the tournament. If she wins the next match, the Romanian will add € 5,080 to her earnings to get in total € 13,224.
Highlights Elena Gabriela Ruse vs. Danielle Rose Collins European Open – Hamburg
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
2h:30
The Romanian won this match even if she scored less points than Danielle (93 vs. 94).
Gabriela Ruse
The Romanian won this match even if she had some problems converting her break points as she converted only 29% (5/17) of the procured opportunities.
Collins
On the other side, Danielle had a tough time converting her break points (only 42% – 5/12). That was one of the key issues for her defeat.
After this match, the head to head between Gabriela Ruse and Collins is 1-0 for Elena.
Draw and next match H2H: Elena Gabriela Ruse vs. Dayana Yastremska – stats
Gabriela Ruse will play Yastremska in the semifinal.
This will be the 2nd time that Elena Gabriela Ruse and Dayana Yastremska face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Gabriela Ruse (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on clay.
The last time that they competed against each other, Gabriela Ruse won 6-76 6-3 7-5 in the 1st round in Santa Margherita Di Pula back in 2017.
Live score progression and stats
Gabriela Ruse had a great start in this set after breaking Danielle Rose Collins in the 1st game (1-0). That break resulted decisive for the Romanian to win the set (6-4) since there were no other breaks.
Elena missed the chance to break the American in the 7th game when she had 3 consecutive chances (0-40).
Gabriela Ruse converted 20% of her break points (1/5). She had 5 break points opportunities in the 1st (0-0 30-40) and the 7th game (4-2 0-40, 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A). On the other side, the American wasn’t able to convert 1 break point in the 8th game (3-4 30-40).
They contested 64 points. The Romanian was the winner of the set after clinching 4 more points than Collins (34-30). Elena conceded 9 points on serve (21-9). Regarding the other side of the net, Collins conceded 13 points on serve (21-13).
Yastremska had a racing start in this set after breaking Danielle Rose Collins in the 2nd game (2-0). Anyhow, there was more work to do for Danielle to win the set since the Romanian found the way to break back in the 3rd (1-2) game. Danielle kept her cool to break Gabriela Ruse in the 4th (3-1) and in the 6th (5-1) game before winning the set (6-1).
The Romanian was outplayed in the last 4 games of the set when the scoreline went from 2-1 to 6-1.
Danielle converted 60% of her break points (3/5). She had 5 break points opportunities in the 2nd (1-0 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40), the 3rd (2-1 15-40) and the 6th game (4-1 15-40). Also, on the other side, Gabriela Ruse converted 50% of her break points (1/2). She had her opportunities in the 0th (0-0 30-40) and the 3rd game (0-2 15-40).
They played 39 points. The American was the one to win the set after conquering 13 points more than Elena (26-13). Collins surrendered 9 points on serve (14-9). on the other side of the net, Elena conceded 12 points on serve (4-12).
The Romanian won the set after recovering 2 times from a break down. In fact, after dropping her serve in the 3rd (1-2) and in the 7th (4-3) game, Elena broke back 3 times in the 4th (2-2), in the 6th (4-2) and in the 12th game to conquer the set 7-5.
Gabriela Ruse converted 20% of her break points (2/10). She had 10 break points opportunities in the 4th (1-2 15-40), the 6th (3-2 0-40 and 15-40), the 8th (4-3 40-A), the 10th (5-4 30-40, 40-A, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A) and the 12th game (6-5 15-40). Moreover, on the other side, the American converted 33% of her break points (2/6). She had her opportunities in the 3rd (1-1 15-40 and 30-40), the 7th (2-4 0-40 and 15-40) and the 9th game (4-4 30-40 and 40-A).
They played 84 points. Elena won 8 more points than the American (46-38). The Romanian surrendered 16 points on serve (21-16). Regarding the other side of the net, Danielle conceded 25 points on serve (22-25).
Tennis Scores in Hamburg
- Andrea PetkovicPetkovic – Ysaline BonaventureBonaventure (6-2 7-5) – Stats and score progression
- Elena Gabriela RuseGabriela Ruse – Danielle Rose CollinsRose Collins (6-4 1-6 7-5) – Stats and score progression
- Dayana YastremskaYastremska – Sara ErraniErrani (7-64 6-4) – Stats and score progression
- Jule NiemeierNiemeier – Tamara ZidansekZidansek (6-2 6-4) – Stats and score progression
Upcoming matches
- Dayana YastremskaYastremska – Elena Gabriela RuseGabriela Ruse (0-0) – H2H details and stats
- Jule NiemeierNiemeier – Andrea PetkovicPetkovic (1-0) – H2H details and stats
