Karolina Pliskova def. Elena-Gabriela Ruse
6-1 6-4
Karolina Pliskova defeated Elena-Gabriela Ruse 6-1 6-4 in the 2023 US Open first round on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Karolina Pliskova | Elena-Gabriela Ruse |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 11 | 3 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 7 | 6 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 59.3% | 62.3% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 82.9% | 54.5% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 45.8% | 45.0% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 83.3% | 55.6% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 67.8% | 50.9% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 44.4% | 16.7% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 49.1% | 32.2% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 58.9% | 41.1% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +11.1 | -5.8 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +5.8 | -11.1 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2023 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Karolina Pliskova | Elena-Gabriela Ruse |
|---|---|---|
| Country | CZE | ROU |
| Birth date | Mar 21, 1992 | Nov 6, 1997 |
| Age | 31 | 25 |
| Height | 186 cm | 172 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 25 | 167 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,685 | 446 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,811 | 1,689 |
| Current career W-L | 430–248 | 63–84 |
| Current career earnings | $26,988,922 | $3,842,205 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.