Elena Gabriela Ruse and Daria Saville will fight against each other in the qualifications of the Qatar TotalEnergies Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 1:00 pm on GRANDSTAND 3. 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 -> 1.59
Daria Saville -> 2.24
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Prediction and head to head Elena Gabriela Ruse vs. Daria Saville
This will be the 2nd time that Elena Gabriela Ruse and Daria Saville face 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 3-6 6-2 6-4 in the 1st round in at the U.S. Open back in 2022.
Elena Gabriela Ruse
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10-5 | 10-4 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 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 |
| 2021 | 31-16 | 9-5 | 20-8 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 112, Elena reached the qualifications after beating Taylor Townsend 6-3 6-7(4) 6-2.
In the qualifications, Elena defeated Townsend (6-3 6-74 6-2). During the match, Gabriela Ruse scored 117 points vs Townsend’s 100. Elena was extremely aggressive to blast 48 winners.
Talking about the service games, Gabriela Ruse fired 7 aces and she committed only 5 double faults. Elena Gabriela Ruse lost the serve 3 times and she saved 6 break points. Furthermore, Gabriela Ruse put 62% of her first serves in, winning 73% (48/66) of the points behind her 1st serve and 44% (18/41) on the 2nd serve. The Romanian broke Townsend 6 times after converting 50% of her break points (6/12).
Gabriela Ruse has a solid match record in the last 10 years having won 62% of her matches (279-170). 5-1 on hard in 2025. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this competition, Gabriela Ruse has an overall 77-44 match record in the last years on hard.
The Romanian has an aggregate 5-2 win-loss record in 2025, 5-1 on hard (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Doha
Daria Saville
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8-10 | 8-9 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 29-22 | 16-9 | 8-8 | 1-1 | 4-4 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 12-13 | 6-8 | 5-2 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 25-20 | 20-12 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 3-2 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 125, Daria reached the qualifications after defeating Kamilla Rakhimova 6-1 6-3.
In the qualifications, The Australian had a good straight sets win against Rakhimova (6-1 6-3). During the match Gavrilova scored 69 points vs Rakhimova’s 48. Daria was pretty aggressive to blast 23 winners.
Talking about serving, Gavrilova recorded 3 aces and she committed only 6 double faults. Daria Saville lost the serve twice and she saved 2 break points. Furthermore, Gavrilova put 56% of her first serves in, winning 79% (23/29) of the points behind her 1st serve and 35% (8/23) on the 2nd serve. The Australian broke Rakhimova 6 times after converting 38% of her break points (6/16).
Gavrilova has a composed 2-5 win-loss record in 2025, 2-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Gabriela Ruse | Gavrilova |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 1 | 1 |
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 |
| Tot Games | 30 | 16 |
| Pts | 117-100 | 69-48 |
| Total Points | 217 | 117 |
| Winners | 48 | 23 |
| %Winners | 41% | 33% |
Both Gabriela Ruse and Gavrilova played 1 match. Also both players started their run from the qualifications.At the moment, Elena Gabriela Ruse conceded 1 set while Daria Saville hasn’t dropped a set so far. Gabriela Ruse has played 1 set more than Gavrilova (3 vs 2). Therefore, Gabriela Ruse played 14 games more than Gavrilova. Elena scored 48 winners (41% of the total points). On the other side, Daria bagged 23 winners (33%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Gabriela Ruse | Gavrilova |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 7 | 3 |
| Avg per match | 7 | 3 |
| 1st in | 66/107 | 29/52 |
| %1st in | 62% | 56% |
| 1st pts | 48/66 | 23/29 |
| %1st pts | 73% | 79% |
| 2nd pts | 18/41 | 8/23 |
| %2nd pts | 44% | 35% |
Gabriela Ruse recorded 7 aces . Gavrilova managed to score 3 aces . Gabriela Ruse won 73% points on her first serve. She very solid her second serve to win 44% of the points. On the other side, Gavrilova won 79% of the points on her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 35% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Gabriela Ruse | Gavrilova |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 6 | 6 |
| Converted | 6/12 | 6/16 |
| % Converted | 50% | 38% |
| Conceded | 9 | 4 |
| Saved | 6 | 2 |
| % Saved | 67% | 50% |
| Times Broken | 3 | 2 |
Elena broke her opponent 6 times with a 50% conversion rate. Elena surrendered her serve 3 times and she saved 67% of the break points that she conceded. Gavrilova broke her opponent 6 times with a 38% conversion rate. Daria conceded her serve twice and she saved 50% of the break points that she conceded.
| Gabriela Ruse | |||
| Q1 Townsend |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-3 6-74 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 3 | |
| Tot Games | 30 | 30 | |
| pts | 117-100 | 117-100 | |
| Total points | 217 | 217 | |
| Winners | 48 | 48 | |
| %Winners | 41% | 41% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 7 | 7 | |
| Double Faults | 5 | 5 | |
| 1st in | 66/107 | 66/107 | |
| % 1st in | 62% | 62% | |
| 1st pts | 48/66 | 48/66 | |
| % 1st pts | 73% | 73% | |
| 2nd pts | 18/41 | 18/41 | |
| % 2nd pts | 44% | 44% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 6 | 6 | |
| Converted | 6/12 | 6/12 | |
| Converted % | 50% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 9 | 9 | |
| Saved | 6/9 | 6 | |
| Saved % | 67% | 67% | |
| Times Broken | 3 | 3 | |
| Gavrilova | |||
| Q1 Rakhimova |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-1 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 2 | |
| Tot Games | 16 | 16 | |
| pts | 69-48 | 69-48 | |
| Total points | 117 | 117 | |
| Winners | 23 | 23 | |
| %Winners | 33% | 33% | |
| SERVE | |||
| Aces | 3 | 3 | |
| Double Faults | 6 | 6 | |
| 1st in | 29/52 | 29/52 | |
| % 1st in | 56% | 56% | |
| 1st pts | 23/29 | 23/29 | |
| % 1st pts | 79% | 79% | |
| 2nd pts | 8/23 | 8/23 | |
| % 2nd pts | 35% | 35% | |
| Breaks | |||
| Won | 6 | 6 | |
| Converted | 6/16 | 6/16 | |
| Converted % | 38% | 38% | |
| Conceded | 4 | 4 | |
| Saved | 2/4 | 2 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 50% | |
| Times Broken | 2 | 2 | |
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