Alexandra Eala and Elena Gabriela Ruse will fight against each other in the 2nd round of the Cincinnati Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 11:00 AM on Tony Trabert. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Alexandra Eala who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Alexandra Eala is the pick to win this match.
Alexandra Eala -> 1.4
Elena Gabriela Ruse -> 2.94
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Prediction and head to head Alexandra Eala vs. Elena Gabriela Ruse
This will be the 2nd time that Alexandra Eala and Elena Gabriela Ruse play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Gabriela Ruse (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they played each other, Gabriela Ruse won 3-6 6-1 6-3 in the qualifications in at the U.S. Open back in 2024.
Alexandra Eala
38 - 19win/loss
18
18
LWWLWLWWWW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 40-21 | 24-11 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 12-4 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 40-26 | 25-14 | 2-4 | 3-3 | 10-5 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 42-31 | 27-18 | 3-6 | 7-4 | 5-3 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 45-23 | 37-16 | 0-3 | 8-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 45-20 | 30-13 | 0-1 | 15-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 20 (career-high), Eala will start her run in Cincinnati after she played her last match in Toronto where she lost 6-4 6-0 to Bencic in the 4th round on the 9th of August.
Alexandra has a compiled 37-19 win-loss record in 2026, 21-9 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Her best result of the season was winning the title the Birmingham where she defeated Nikola Bartunkova in the final 5-7 6-3 7-5 and in Washington where she beat Jessica Pegula in the final 4-6 6-4 6-0.
Talking about her overall career, Eala has an overall 231-136 record. She has a positive 151-78 record on hard.
Previously in Cincinnati
The Filipino has never competed in this tournament before.
Elena Gabriela Ruse
23 - 19win/loss
66
51
WLLWLWLLLW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 24-20 | 12-10 | 5-6 | 0-1 | 7-3 | 0-0 |
| 2025 | 31-19 | 12-11 | 7-4 | 6-2 | 6-2 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 36-20 | 12-5 | 17-8 | 4-5 | 3-2 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 31-20 | 18-10 | 6-6 | 5-2 | 2-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 17-23 | 13-10 | 2-7 | 1-3 | 1-3 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 74, Elena reached the 2nd round after defeating Magda Linette 6-0 6-3.
In the 1st round, The Romanian had a good straight sets win against Linette (6-0 6-3). During the match Gabriela Ruse scored 61 points vs Linette’s 41. Gabriela Ruse was extremely aggressive to blast 17 winners.
About the serving games, Gabriela Ruse scored just 1 ace during the entire match and she committed only 5 double faults. Elena Gabriela Ruse lost the serve once and she saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Gabriela Ruse put 45% of her first serves in, winning 74% (17/23) of the points behind her 1st serve and 50% (14/28) on the 2nd serve. Gabriela Ruse broke Linette 6 times after converting 75% of her break points (6/8).
Elena has a composed 23-18 win-loss record in 2026, 11-8 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Cincinnati
Previously, her best result was reaching the 1st round in 2025. See her history.
Head 2 Head
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WWWWWWWWWW Tennis Scores in Cincinnati
- Nikola BartunkovaBartunkova – Alina CharaevaCharaeva (4-6 6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Daria SnigurSnigur – Yuliia StarodubtsevaStarodubtseva (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Tamara KorpatschKorpatsch – Maya JointJoint (0-6 6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Sofia KeninKenin – Eva LysLys (1-6 6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Anna BlinkovaBlinkova – Mananchaya SawangkaewSawangkaew (1-6 6-2 6-3) – See score progression
- Emiliana ArangoArango – Venus WilliamsWilliams (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Jessica Bouzas ManeiroBouzas Maneiro – Anna BondarBondar (6-3 7-65) – See score progression
- Sara BejlekBejlek – Karolina PliskovaPliskova (6-0 6-2) – See score progression
- Xiyu WangWang – Maria TimofeevaTimofeeva (6-0 3-0 ret.) – See score progression
- Sloane StephensStephens – Sinja KrausKraus (7-5 6-3) – See score progression
- Liudmila SamsonovaSamsonova – Yulia PutintsevaPutintseva (7-65 5-7 7-5) – See score progression
- Talia GibsonGibson – Lilli TaggerTagger (4-6 6-1 7-5) – See score progression
- Oleksandra OliynykovaOliynykova – Elvina KalievaKalieva (6-4 6-1) – See score progression
- Xinyu WangWang – Hanne VandewinkelVandewinkel (6-4 6-3) – See score progression
- Lucrezia StefaniniStefanini – Elisabetta CocciarettoCocciaretto (5-3 ret.) – See score progression
- Viktorija GolubicGolubic – Alycia ParksParks (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Tereza ValentovaValentova – Mary StoianaStoiana (6-2 7-64) – See score progression
- Peyton StearnsStearns – Harriet DartDart (6-1 7-66) – See score progression
- Magdalena FrechFrech – Antonia RuzicRuzic (6-2 7-5) – See score progression
- Katie BoulterBoulter – Katie VolynetsVolynets (7-5 0-6 6-4) – See score progression
- Zeynep SonmezSonmez – Daria KasatkinaKasatkina (2-6 7-64 6-3) – See score progression
- Simona WaltertWaltert – Petra MarcinkoMarcinko (5-7 6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Taylor TownsendTownsend – Maria Camila Osorio SerranoCamila Osorio Serrano (3-6 6-3 6-3) – See score progression
- Elena Gabriela RuseGabriela Ruse – Magda LinetteLinette (6-0 6-3) – See score progression
- Kamilla RakhimovaRakhimova – Kimberly BirrellBirrell (6-2 6-2) – See score progression
- Diane ParryParry – Caroline DolehideDolehide (6-4 7-67) – See score progression
- Lois BoissonBoisson – Ashlyn KruegerKrueger (6-3 6-2) – See score progression
- Tatjana MariaMaria – Dayana YastremskaYastremska (6-1 6-2) – See score progression
- Cristina BucsaBucsa – Panna UdvardyUdvardy (6-2 1-6 7-5) – See score progression
- Caty McNallyMcNally – Mccartney KesslerKessler (6-3 6-4) – See score progression
- Anhelina KalininaKalinina – Darja VidmanovaVidmanova (4-6 6-4 6-2) – See score progression
- Filip KolasinskiKolasinski – Pawel JuszczakJuszczak (6-2 0-6 6-3) – See score progression
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