Elena Gabriela Ruse stuns Barbora Krejcikova 6-4 7-5 in the 2nd round in New York on Wednesday. Gabriela Ruse will have to play Paula Badosa Gibert in the 3rd round. The match lasted 1 hour and 45 minutes. This will be her best achievement in this event. Previously, the best she could do was reaching the 2nd round in 2022. Here you can see her history at this event.
The Romanian added to her prize money $ 75,000 after winning this match. She has already won $ 215,000 after this win. If she wins the next match, the Romanian will add $ 110,000 to her earnings to get in total $ 325,000 in total.
Highlights Elena Gabriela Ruse vs. Barbora Krejcikova U.S. Open – New York
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, Gabriela Ruse scored 77 points vs. Krejcikova’s 59.
Gabriela Ruse
The Romanian served very well to win 78% of the points (28/36) behind her first serve, and she won 50% points (13/26) on her second serve. Gabriela Ruse was pretty focused in converting 50% of the break points that she conquered (4/8).
Krejcikova
On the other side, Krejcikova had a tough time converting her break points (only 33% – 2/6). That was one of the key issues for her demise.
After this match, the head to head between Gabriela Ruse and Krejcikova is 1-2 for Barbora.
Draw and next match H2H: Elena Gabriela Ruse vs. Paula Badosa Gibert – stats
Gabriela Ruse will square off with Badosa Gibert in the 3rd round.
This will be the 2nd time that Elena Gabriela Ruse and Paula Badosa Gibert square off. The head to head is 1-0 for Gabriela Ruse (see full H2H stats), 1-0 on hard.
The last time that they squared off, Gabriela Ruse won 6-3 5-7 6-4 in the 1st round in Dubai back in 2022.
Live score progression and stats
The Romanian won the set after she broke Krejcikova in the 6th (4-2) and in the 10th (6-4) game. Krejcikova tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 9th (5-4) game. Nevertheless, Gabriela Ruse kept the situation under control to win the set 6-4.
The Romanian converted 40% of her break points (2/5). She had 5 break points opportunities in the 6th (3-2 0-40 and 15-40), the 8th (5-2 30-40) and the 10th game (5-4 0-40 and 15-40). Furthermore, on the other side, Barbora converted 25% of her break points (1/4). She had her opportunities in the 9th game (3-5 0-40, 15-40, 30-40 and 40-A).
They contested 59 points. The Romanian conquered the set after winning 11 points more than Krejcikova (35-24). Elena conceded 8 points on serve (19-8). Regarding the other side of the net, the Czech conceded 16 points on serve (16-16).
Elena conquered the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after conceding her serve in the 7th (3-4) game, Elena broke back in the 10th (5-5) and in the 12th game to win the set 7-5.
Barbora had no answers in the last 4 games of the set when the game count went from 3-5 to 7-5.
Elena converted 33% of her break points (1/3). She had 3 break points opportunities in the 8th (3-4 40-A), the 10th (4-5 15-40) and the 12th game (6-5 0-40). Moreover, on the other side, Krejcikova converted 50% of her break points (1/2). She had her opportunities in the 5th (2-2 30-40) and the 7th game (3-3 15-40).
They contested 77 points. The Romanian was the winner of the set after clinching 7 points more than Krejcikova (42-35). Gabriela Ruse surrendered 13 points on serve (22-13). On the other side, the Czech conceded 20 points on serve (22-20).
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