Polina Kudermetova and Elena Gabriela Ruse will fight against each other in the 1st round of the Internazionali BNL d’Italia for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Wednesday at 1:30 pm on COURT 1. Here the head to head stats and relative prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Elena Gabriela Ruse who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Elena Gabriela Ruse is the pick to win this match.
Elena Gabriela Ruse -> 1.39
Polina Kudermetova -> 2.99
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Prediction and head to head Polina Kudermetova vs. Elena Gabriela Ruse
This will be the 2nd time that Polina Kudermetova and Elena Gabriela Ruse play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Gabriela Ruse (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay.
The last time that they locked horns, Gabriela Ruse won 6-1 6-7(5) 6-2 in the 1st round in Miami back in March 2025.
Highlights Elena Gabriela Ruse vs Polina Kudermetova – Miami 18-March-2025
Polina Kudermetova
14 - 11win/loss
104
54
LWLLLLWWLW | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 20-27 | 18-18 | 1-5 | 1-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2024 | 53-35 | 28-13 | 21-14 | 4-6 | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| 2023 | 33-26 | 5-5 | 13-13 | 10-5 | 3-2 | 2-1 |
| 2022 | 54-19 | 30-14 | 8-3 | 16-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 21-13 | 3-2 | 9-7 | 9-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 57, the Russian will start her run in Rome after she played her last match in Madrid where she lost 6-2 6-2 to Kudermetova in the 1st round on the 23rd of April.
Kudermetova has a composed 14-10 win-loss record in 2025, 1-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Polina’s best result of the year was reaching the final in Brisbane.
Talking about her overall career, Polina has an overall 194-111 record. She has a positive 61-42 record on clay.
Previously in Rome
Previously, her best result was reaching the qualifications in 2023. See her history.
Elena Gabriela Ruse
16 - 7win/loss
88
51
WWWWWLWLWL | Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 2021 | 31-16 | 9-5 | 20-8 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 88, Gabriela Ruse got to the 1st round after defeating Solana Sierra 6-2 7-5 and Laura Siegemund 7-5 6-2.
In the qualifications, The Romanian had a good straight sets win against Siegemund (7-5 6-2). During the match Gabriela Ruse scored 74 points vs Siegemund’s 61. Elena was very aggressive to blast 29 winners.
Talking about serving, Gabriela Ruse recorded 2 aces and she committed only 3 double faults. Elena Gabriela Ruse lost the serve 3 times and she saved 4 break points. Furthermore, Gabriela Ruse put 62% of her first serves in, winning 62% (29/47) of the points behind her 1st serve and 45% (13/29) on the 2nd serve. Elena broke Siegemund 6 times after converting 67% of her break points (6/9).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Elena started her run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, she hasn’t lost yet a set in this tournament to win 55% of the points she played.
The Romanian’s best result of the current season was getting to the semifinal in Rouen.
The Romanian has an overall 15-7 win-loss record in 2025, 5-2 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Head 2 Head
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WWWWWLWLWL Tennis Scores in Rome
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- Rebecca SramkovaSramkova – Mccartney KesslerKessler (6-3 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Suzan LamensLamens – Renata ZarazuaZarazua (6-1 1-6 6-1) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Jessica Bouzas ManeiroBouzas Maneiro – Ann LiLi (6-3 5-7 7-63) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Lulu SunSun – Georgia PedonePedone (3-6 6-1 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Marie BouzkovaBouzkova – Mayar SherifSherif (6-2 7-5) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Lucia BronzettiBronzetti – Anastasija SevastovaSevastova (6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Sonay KartalKartal – Kimberly BirrellBirrell (4-6 6-3 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
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- Tadeas ParoulekParoulek – Zdenek DerkasDerkas (6-1 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Dan AddedAdded – Michal KonecnyKonecny (6-4 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
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- Ondrej StylerStyler – Tomas JirousekJirousek (6-3 3-6 6-4) – Stats, scores, rankings
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- Jacob GrillsGrills – Jiri BarnatBarnat (6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
- Colin SinclairSinclair – Jiri LeheckaLehecka (6-3 6-2) – Stats, scores, rankings
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