Elena Gabriela Ruse topples Elisabetta Cocciaretto 2-6 6-4 6-3 in the semifinal in ‘s-Hertogenbosch on Saturday. Gabriela Ruse will face Elise Mertens
in the final. The battle lasted 2 hours and 24 minutes.Elena added to her prize money € 8,275 after winning this match. She has already won € 18,685 after this win. If she wins the next match, the Romanian will add € 12,880 to her earnings to get in total € 31,565 in total.
Highlights Elena Gabriela Ruse vs. Elisabetta Cocciaretto Libema Open – ‘s-Hertogenbosch
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
At the end of the match, the Romanian scored 103 points vs. the Italian’s 95.
Gabriela Ruse
Gabriela Ruse won this match even if she wasn’t that great in converting her break points after she converted only 29% (4/14) of the procured opportunities.
Cocciaretto
On the other side, the Italian had a tough time converting her break points (only 31% – 4/13). That was one of the key issues for her defeat.
After this encounter, the head to head between Gabriela Ruse and Cocciaretto is 1-0 for Elena.
Draw and next match H2H: Elena Gabriela Ruse vs. Elise Mertens – stats
Gabriela Ruse will come up against Mertens in the final.
This will be the 4th time that Elena Gabriela Ruse and Elise Mertens clash against each other. The head to head is 3-0 for Mertens (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on grass.
The last time that they played each other, Mertens won 6-3 3-6 6-2 in the 2nd round in Monterrey back in 2023.
Tennis Scores in ‘s Hertogenbosch
- Elena Gabriela RuseGabriela Ruse – Elisabetta CocciarettoCocciaretto (2-6 6-4 6-3)
- Elise MertensMertens – Ekaterina AlexandrovaAlexandrova (2-6 7-67 6-4)
Upcoming matches
- Elena Gabriela RuseGabriela Ruse – Elise MertensMertens (0-3) – H2H details and stats