Rebecca Sramkova and Elena Gabriela Ruse will fight against each other in the 1st round of the China Open for the 2nd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Thursday at 1:30 pm on MOON. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Rebecca Sramkova who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Rebecca Sramkova is the pick to win this match.
Rebecca Sramkova -> 1.74
Elena Gabriela Ruse -> 2.09

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Prediction and head to head Rebecca Sramkova vs. Elena Gabriela Ruse

This will be the 2nd time that Rebecca Sramkova and Elena Gabriela Ruse face off. The head to head is 1-0 for Sramkova (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on hard.

The last time that they fought against each other, Sramkova won 7-5 6-1 in the 1st round in the W40 Maribor back in 2023.

Rebecca Sramkova

Rebecca Sramkova

19 - 24win/loss

Hard
10-14
I Hard
2-2
Clay
2-4
Grass
5-4
Rank
73
High
33
LLLWLWWLWL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 23-30 14-18 2-6 2-2 5-4 0-0
2024 46-23 23-11 14-9 9-2 0-1 0-0
2023 44-25 10-7 22-9 11-8 1-1 0-0
2022 25-23 3-5 13-11 8-6 1-1 0-0
2021 29-22 7-7 13-9 8-5 1-1 0-0

Ranked no. 55, the Slovakian will start her run in Beijing after she played her last match at the New York where she lost 4-6 6-2 6-4 to Li in the 1st round on the 25th of August.

Sramkova has a composed 19-24 win-loss record in 2025, 10-14 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Sramkova’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in Nottingham.

Talking about her overall career, Sramkova has an overall 378-256 record. She has a positive 82-69 record on hard.

Previously in Beijing

Previously, her best result was reaching the 3rd round in 2024. See her history.

Beijing
Sramkova's Record

Elena Gabriela Ruse

Elena Gabriela Ruse

23 - 16win/loss

Hard
10-9
I Hard
0-1
Clay
7-4
Grass
6-2
Rank
101
High
51
WWLWLWLWLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 27-19 12-11 7-4 2-2 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. 98, Elena will start her run in Beijing after she played her last match at the New York where she lost 7-5 6-1 to Kasatkina in the 1st round on the 25th of August.

Elena has an overall 23-16 win-loss record in 2025, 10-9 on hard (See FULL STATS).

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

In terms of her career, Elena has an overall 324-201 record. She has a positive 85-55 record on hard.

Previously in Beijing

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

Beijing
Gabriela Ruse's Record

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