Dominika Salkova and Elena Gabriela Ruse will clash against each other in the qualifications of Wimbledon for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 1:30 pm on Court 18. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Elena Gabriela Ruse who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Elena Gabriela Ruse is the pick to win this match.
Elena Gabriela Ruse -> 1.44
Dominika Salkova -> 2.71

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Prediction and head to head Dominika Salkova vs. Elena Gabriela Ruse

There is no head to head record between Dominika Salkova and Elena Gabriela Ruse since this will be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.

Dominika Salkova

Dominika Salkova

24 - 14win/loss

Hard
2-1
I Hard
13-6
Clay
8-6
Grass
1-1
Rank
149
High
143
WLLLWLWLWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 24-14 2-1 8-6 13-6 1-1 0-0
2023 52-26 13-3 23-15 16-8 0-0 0-0
2022 29-18 6-3 22-12 1-3 0-0 0-0
2021 6-5 0-1 5-2 0-1 0-0 1-1

Ranked no. 149, the Czech reached the qualifications after defeating Ann Li 6-4 6-3.

In the qualifications, The Czech had a good straight sets win against Li (6-4 6-3). During the match, Salkova scored 66 points vs Li’s 56. Salkova was very aggressive to blast 25 winners.

Talking about the service games, Salkova managed to score 4 aces and she committed only 4 double faults. Dominika Salkova lost the serve 3 times and she saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Salkova put 56% of her first serves in, winning 66% (25/38) of the points behind her 1st serve and 40% (12/30) on the 2nd serve. The Czech broke Li 5 times after converting 83% of her break points (5/6).

Salkova has a solid match record in the last 4 years having won 64% of her matches (111-63). 1-1 on grass in 2024. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this competition, Salkova has an overall1-1 match record in the last 4 years on grass.

Her best result of the current season was winning the title the W75 Maribor where she beat Talia Gibson in the final 6-2 6-4 and the W75 Prague where she overcame Maja Chwalinska in the final 6-3 6-0.

Dominika has a composed 24-14 win-loss record in 2024, 1-1 on grass (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Wimbledon

The Czech has never competed in this tournament before.

Wimbledon
Salkova's Record

Elena Gabriela Ruse

Elena Gabriela Ruse

19 - 11win/loss

Hard
2-1
I Hard
3-3
Clay
13-6
Grass
1-1
Rank
152
High
51
WLLWWLWWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 19-11 2-1 13-6 3-3 1-1 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
2021 31-16 9-5 20-8 1-1 1-2 0-0
2020 18-10 9-3 7-4 2-3 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 152, the Romanian got to the qualifications after beating Emiliana Arango 6-2 6-3.

In the qualifications, Elena had a good straight sets win against Arango (6-2 6-3). During the match Gabriela Ruse scored 70 points vs Arango’s 53. Elena was very aggressive to blast 29 winners.

Talking about serving, Gabriela Ruse fired 4 aces and she committed only 4 double faults. Elena Gabriela Ruse conceded no breaks for the entire match to save 3 break points. Furthermore, Gabriela Ruse put 58% of her first serves in, winning 85% (29/34) of the points behind her 1st serve and 48% (12/25) on the 2nd serve. The Romanian broke Arango 3 times after converting 43% of her break points (3/7).

The Romanian’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in the Paris.

Elena has an aggregate 19-11 win-loss record in 2024, 1-1 on grass (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Wimbledon

Previously, her best result was reaching the 1st round in 2018, 2019 and 2022. See her history.

Wimbledon
Gabriela Ruse's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament

D.Salkova
E.Gabriela Ruse
1h:10
1h:10
Time on court​
1h:23
1h:23
1h:10
1h:10
Last match​
1h:23
1h:23
1
1
Match played
1
1
19
19
Games Played​
17
17
2
2
Set played​​
2
2
66
66
Total points​
70
70
66
66
Avg point​
70
70
25
25
Winners
29
29
25
25
Avg Winners​
29
29
38%
38%
Ratio winners
41%
41%
-- Serve --
4
4
Aces
4
4
4
4
Avg Aces
4
4
4
4
Double Faults
4
4
4
4
Avg Double Faults
4
4
25/38
25/38
1st won total​
29/34
29/34
66%
66%
1st won %
!
85%
85%
12/30
12/30
2nd won total​
12/25
12/25
40%
40%
2nd won %
48%
48%
-- Break Points --
5/6
5/6
BP won
3/7
3/7
5/6
5/6
Avg BP won
3/7
3/7
!
83%
83%
Won
43%
43%
7
7
Conceded
3
3
7
7
Avg Conceded
3
3
3
3
Broken
0
0
3
3
Avg Broken
!
0
0
4
4
Saved
3
3

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Salkova Gabriela Ruse
Match played 1 1
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 19 17
Pts 66-56 70-53
Total Points 122 123
Winners 25 29
%Winners 38% 41%

Both Salkova and Gabriela Ruse played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.Both players have not surrendered a single set in this event so far. Talking about their workload, Salkova and Gabriela Ruse have played the same amount of sets 2. However, Salkova played 2 games more than Gabriela Ruse. The Czech scored 25 winners (38% of the total points). On the other side, The Romanian fired 29 winners (41%).

Serve Performance

Serve Salkova Gabriela Ruse
Aces 4 4
Avg per match 4 4
1st in 38/68 34/59
%1st in 56% 58%
1st pts 25/38 29/34
%1st pts 66% 85%
2nd pts 12/30 12/25
%2nd pts 40% 48%

Salkova recorded 4 aces . Gabriela Ruse recorded 4 aces . Salkova won 66% points behind her first serve. She extremely effective on her second serve to win 40% of the points. On the other side, Gabriela Ruse won 85% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 48% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Salkova Gabriela Ruse
Won 5 3
Converted 5/6 3/7
% Converted 83% 43%
Conceded 7 3
Saved 4 3
% Saved 57% 100%
Times Broken 3 0

Salkova broke her opponent 5 times with a 83% conversion rate. Dominika conceded her serve 3 times and she saved 57% of the break points that she conceded. The Romanian broke her opponent 3 times with a 43% conversion rate. The Romanian was rock solid on her serve as she has never conceded a single service game after saving 3 break points.

Salkova
Q1
Li
Total
Score 6-4 6-3
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 19 19
pts 66-56 66-56
Total points 122 122
Winners 25 25
%Winners 38% 38%
SERVE
Aces 4 4
Double Faults 4 4
1st in 38/68 38/68
% 1st in 56% 56%
1st pts 25/38 25/38
% 1st pts 66% 66%
2nd pts 12/30 12/30
% 2nd pts 40% 40%
Breaks
Won 5 5
Converted 5/6 5/6
Converted % 83% 83%
Conceded 7 7
Saved 4/7 4
Saved % 57% 57%
Times Broken 3 3
Gabriela Ruse
Q1
Arango
Total
Score 6-2 6-3
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 17 17
pts 70-53 70-53
Total points 123 123
Winners 29 29
%Winners 41% 41%
SERVE
Aces 4 4
Double Faults 4 4
1st in 34/59 34/59
% 1st in 58% 58%
1st pts 29/34 29/34
% 1st pts 85% 85%
2nd pts 12/25 12/25
% 2nd pts 48% 48%
Breaks
Won 3 3
Converted 3/7 3/7
Converted % 43% 43%
Conceded 3 3
Saved 3/3 3
Saved % 100% 100%
Times Broken 0 0

Tennis Scores – Wimbledon

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