Madison Keys and Elena Gabriela Ruse will play each other in the 1st round of Wimbledon for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Monday at 2:00 pm on Court 2. In this post, we analyze their head to head performance and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Madison Keys who should win in 2 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Madison Keys is the pick to win this match.
Madison Keys -> 1.24
Elena Gabriela Ruse -> 4.05

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Prediction and head to head Madison Keys vs. Elena Gabriela Ruse

This will be the 2nd time that Madison Keys and Elena Gabriela Ruse play each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Keys (see full H2H stats), but they have never competed against each other on grass.

The last time that they locked horns, Keys won 7-6(1) 2-6 7-5 in the 2nd round in at the Australian Open back in January 2025.

Highlights Madison Keys vs Elena Gabriela Ruse – Australian Open 16-January-2025

Madison Keys

Madison Keys

30 - 9win/loss

Hard
19-3
I Hard
0-0
Clay
9-4
Grass
2-2
Rank
6
High
5
LLWWLWWWLW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 37-13 24-6 9-4 0-0 4-3 0-0
2024 24-12 7-6 13-4 0-0 4-2 0-0
2023 33-15 19-9 5-3 0-2 9-1 0-0
2022 30-20 25-12 4-4 0-3 1-1 0-0
2021 11-15 3-9 3-4 0-0 5-2 0-0

Ranked no. 6, Madison will start her run in Wimbledon after she played her last match in Berlin where she lost 7-5 7-6(6) to Vondrousova in the 1st round on the 17th of June.

Keys has an aggregate 30-9 win-loss record in 2025, 2-2 on grass (See FULL STATS).

Her best result of the season was conquering the title in Adelaide where she defeated Jessica Pegula in the final 6-3 4-6 6-1 and at the Australian Open where she overcame Aryna Sabalenka in the final 6-3 2-6 7-5.

Talking about her overall career, Madison has an overall 415-230 record. She has a positive 52-21 record on grass.

Previously in Wimbledon

Previously, her best result was reaching the quarter in 2015 and 2023. See her history.

Wimbledon
Keys's Record

Elena Gabriela Ruse

Elena Gabriela Ruse

23 - 10win/loss

Hard
10-4
I Hard
0-1
Clay
7-4
Grass
6-1
Rank
95
High
51
LLLLLLLWWW
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 23-16 10-9 7-4 0-1 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. 57, Gabriela Ruse will start her run in London after she played her last match in S Hertogenbosch where she lost 6-3 7-6(4) to Mertens in the final on the 15th of June.

Gabriela Ruse has an aggregate 23-10 win-loss record in 2025, 6-1 on grass (See FULL STATS).

Elena’s best result of the current season was getting to the final in Hertogenbosch.

In terms of her career, Gabriela Ruse has an overall 324-195 record. She has a positive 26-15 record on grass.

Previously in Wimbledon

Previously, her best result was reaching the 1st round in 2018, 2019, 2022 and 2024. See her history.

Wimbledon
Gabriela Ruse's Record

Tennis Scores – Wimbledon

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