Gabriela Ruse upsets Giorgi in the 1st round of the Abierto GNP Seguros – MONTERREY RESULTS

Elena Gabriela Ruse stuns Camila Giorgi 6-4 7-5 in the 1^st round in Monterrey on Tuesday. Gabriela Ruse will seek to keep on going in this event against Elise Mertens in the 2^nd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 51 minutes. This will be her best achievement in this competition. Previously, the best she could do was reach the 1^st round in 2019. Here you can see her history at this event.

Monterrey

Gabriela Ruse's Record

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Ruse

Giorgi

6-4 7-5
1h:51

79

79

Total points

65

65

32

32

Winners

19

19

41%

41%

Ratio Winners

29%

29%

-- Serve --

5

5

Aces

1

1

4

4

Double Faults

7

7

65%

65%

1st in

53%

53%

67%

67%

1st won

51%

51%

32/48

32/48

1st won

19/37

19/37

38%

38%

2nd won

42%

42%

10/26

10/26

2nd won

14/33

14/33

-- Break Points --

6/12

6/12

Total

4/10

4/10

50%

50%

Won

40%

40%

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At the end of the match, Elena scored 79 points vs. Camila’s 65.

Gabriela Ruse

Gabriela Ruse didn’t lose the concentration in converting 50% of the break points that she conquered (6/12).

Giorgi

On the other side, Camila had some problems converting her break points (only 40% – 4/10). That was one of the key issues for her demise.

After this match, the head to head between Gabriela Ruse and Giorgi is 2-0 for Elena.

Draw and next match H2H: Elena Gabriela Ruse vs. Elise Mertens – stats

Gabriela Ruse will compete against Mertens in the 2^nd round.

This will be the 3^rd time that Elena Gabriela Ruse and Elise Mertens face off. The head to head is 2-0 for Mertens (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.

The last time that they squared off, Mertens won 6-4 2-6 6-4 in the qualifications in Doha back in February 2023.

Live score progression and stats

Gabriela Ruse didn’t want to give any chance to the opposition at the beginning of the set after breaking Camila Giorgi in the 1^st game (1-0). Anyhow, that wasn’t sufficient for Gabriela Ruse to win the set because Camila found the way to break back in the 6^th (3-3) game. Gabriela Ruse maintained her focus to break the Italian in the 7^th (4-3) game before winning the set (6-4).

Elena converted 28% of her break points (2/7). She had 7 break points opportunities in the 1^st (0-0 0-40), the 2^nd (2-0 40-A), the 6^th (3-3 15-40 and 30-40), the 9^th (5-3 15-40 and 30-40) and the 11^th game (6-3 0-40). In addition on the other side, Camila converted 16% of her break points (1/6). She had her opportunities in the 6^th (2-3 40-A, 40-A, 40-A, 40-A and 40-A) and the 8^th game (3-4 30-40).

They played 79 points. Elena conquered the set after winning 13 points more than the Italian (46-33). The Romanian dropped 15 points on serve (24-15). On the losing side, Giorgi conceded 22 points on serve (18-22).

Gabriela Ruse had a running start at the beginning of the set after breaking Camila Giorgi in the 2^nd game (2-0). Nonetheless, that was not enough for the Romanian to win the set since Camila found the way to break back in the 6^th (2-4), in the 8^th (3-5) and in the 10^th (5-5) game. Gabriela Ruse maintained her cool to break Camila in the 7^th (5-2) and in the 11^th (6-5) game before winning the set (7-5).

Gabriela Ruse failed to serve out the set when leading 5-2 to be broken at 30.

Elena converted 60% of her break points (3/5). She had 5 break points opportunities in the 5^th (3-1 30-40 and 40-A), the 7^th (4-2 30-40) and the 11^th game (5-5 15-40 and 30-40). Moreover, on the other side, the Italian converted 75% of her break points (3/4). She had her opportunities in the 5^th (1-4 40-A), the 7^th (2-5 15-40 and 30-40) and the 10^th game (4-5 15-40).

They contested 65 points. This was a hard-fought set and finally Elena won barely 1 point more than Giorgi (33-32). The Romanian surrendered 17 points on serve (18-17). on the other side of the court, Giorgi conceded 15 points on serve (15-15).

Tennis Scores in Monterrey

• Elena Gabriela RuseGabriela Ruse – Camila GiorgiGiorgi (6-4 7-5) – Stats and score progression
• Emma NavarroNavarro – Leolia JeanjeanJeanjean (6-4 6-2) – Stats and score progression
• Caroline GarciaGarcia – Kaja JuvanJuvan (6-3 6-4) – Stats and score progression
• Elise MertensMertens – Diana ShnaiderShnaider (6-0 6-4) – Stats and score progression
• Donna VekicVekic – Lesya TsurenkoTsurenko (2-6 5-0 ret.) – Stats and score progression
• Kamilla RakhimovaRakhimova – Katerina SiniakovaSiniakova (7-6⁶ 2-6 7-6⁵) – Stats and score progression
• Elisabetta CocciarettoCocciaretto – Marina Bassols RiberaBassols Ribera (7-5 6-2) – Stats and score progression
• Mayar SherifSherif – Maria Camila Osorio SerranoCamila Osorio Serrano (7-6⁵ 4-2 ret.) – Stats and score progression
• Tatjana MariaMaria – Lucia BronzettiBronzetti (6-1 6-0) – Stats and score progression
• Xinyu WangWang – Sachia VickeryVickery (6-3 6-4) – Stats and score progression
• Nuria Parrizas-DiazParrizas-Diaz – Xiyu WangWang (7-6⁵ 2-6 6-4) – Stats and score progression
• Ysaline BonaventureBonaventure – Despina PapamichailPapamichail (7-6⁵ 4-6 6-1) – Stats and score progression
• Caroline DolehideDolehide – Jule NiemeierNiemeier (6-1 6-0) – Stats and score progression
• Rebecca MarinoMarino – Fernanda Contreras GomezContreras Gomez (7-6⁴ 7-6⁴) – Stats and score progression
• Lin ZhuZhu – Anna BondarBondar (6-4 7-6⁴) – Stats and score progression
• Anna SchmiedlovaSchmiedlova – Marie BouzkovaBouzkova (6-4 6-2) – Stats and score progression

Upcoming matches

• Caroline GarciaGarcia – Nuria Parrizas-DiazParrizas-Diaz (0-0) – H2H details and stats
• Xin Yu WangYu Wang – Mayar SherifSherif (0-0) – H2H details and stats
• Elise MertensMertens – Elena Gabriela RuseGabriela Ruse (2-0) – H2H details and stats
• Tatjana MariaMaria – Elisabetta CocciarettoCocciaretto (0-0) – H2H details and stats
• Caroline DolehideDolehide – Anna SchmiedlovaSchmiedlova (0-0) – H2H details and stats
• Ysaline BonaventureBonaventure – Donna VekicVekic (2-1) – H2H details and stats