H2H data updated: 2026-09-14 00:00 UTC

Elena-Gabriela Ruse vs Andrea Petkovic H2H: 1-0

Elena-Gabriela Ruse holds a 1–0 lead over Andrea Petkovic in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Elena-Gabriela Ruse leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Elena-Gabriela Ruse won the 2021 Hamburg Open final 7-6(6) 6-4.

Romania Age 28 Right-Handed 172 cm / 5'8"
H2H
1 0
1 main-draw meetings
GER Age 39 Right-Handed 180 cm / 5'11"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Elena-Gabriela Ruse #198 7-6(6) 6-4 Andrea Petkovic #130 Match data Jul 11, 2021* F Hamburg Open WTA 250 Clay

Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable. Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories Finals 500 including documented historical predecessor categories 250 including documented historical predecessor categories Titles
Elena-Gabriela Ruse #64 #51 1,127 1,879 63 84 42.9% 0 0 0 0 1 1
Andrea Petkovic #139 #9 4,640 1,988 279 228 55.0% 0 0 1 2 4 7

Career Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.

Age Elena-Gabriela Ruse Andrea Petkovic
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
18 2016 0–1 0.0% #266 1,489 0 0 2006 0–1 0.0% #242 1,497 0 0
19 2017 1–1 50.0% #243 1,499 0 0 2007 2–4 33.3% #93 1,502 0 0
20 2018 1–4 20.0% #251 1,515 0 0 2008 0–1 0.0% #378 1,500 0 0
21 2019 2–4 33.3% #185 1,575 0 0 2009 11–8 57.9% #55 1,614 0 1
22 2020 0–1 0.0% #159 1,596 0 0 2010 33–24 57.9% #32 1,787 0 1
23 2021 11–6 64.7% #87 1,733 0 1 2011 50–17 74.6% #10 1,973 0 2
24 2022 9–19 32.1% #117 1,644 0 1 2012 9–9 50.0% #125 1,855 0 2
25 2023 7–8 46.7% #128 1,718 0 1 2013 19–14 57.6% #43 1,801 0 2
26 2024 5–7 41.7% #121 1,712 0 1 2014 39–22 63.9% #13 1,828 0 5
27 2025 13–15 46.4% #88 1,738 0 1 2015 29–25 53.7% #24 1,689 0 6
28 2026 14–18 43.8% #64 1,825 0 1 2016 19–20 48.7% #55 1,694 0 6
29 2017 12–21 36.4% #99 1,648 0 6
30 2018 16–14 53.3% #64 1,725 0 6
31 2019 16–19 45.7% #78 1,716 0 6
32 2020 0–1 0.0% #102 1,700 0 6
33 2021 16–16 50.0% #75 1,729 0 7
34 2022 8–12 40.0% #139 1,708 0 7

Surface Results by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Results cover completed main-draw matches. Bold green marks the higher win percentage when both players have at least 5 matches on that surface at the aligned age.

Age Elena-Gabriela Ruse Andrea Petkovic
Yr HardClayGrassCarpet Yr HardClayGrassCarpet
W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win %
18 2016 0 1 1 0.0% 2006 0 1 1 0.0%
19 2017 1 1 2 50.0% 2007 1 2 3 33.3% 1 2 3 33.3%
20 2018 1 2 3 33.3% 0 2 2 0.0% 2008 0 1 1 0.0%
21 2019 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 2 2 4 50.0% 2009 6 6 12 50.0% 5 2 7 71.4%
22 2020 0 1 1 0.0% 2010 21 14 35 60.0% 6 6 12 50.0% 4 3 7 57.1% 2 1 3 66.7%
23 2021 2 4 6 33.3% 9 2 11 81.8% 2011 33 10 43 76.7% 13 4 17 76.5% 2 2 4 50.0% 2 1 3 66.7%
24 2022 7 10 17 41.2% 1 6 7 14.3% 1 3 4 25.0% 2012 8 8 16 50.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
25 2023 6 6 12 50.0% 1 2 3 33.3% 2013 12 9 21 57.1% 6 4 10 60.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
26 2024 2 4 6 33.3% 3 2 5 60.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 2014 15 14 29 51.7% 19 5 24 79.2% 3 2 5 60.0% 2 1 3 66.7%
27 2025 4 10 14 28.6% 5 3 8 62.5% 4 2 6 66.7% 2015 19 18 37 51.4% 6 4 10 60.0% 4 3 7 57.1%
28 2026 5 10 15 33.3% 4 5 9 44.4% 5 3 8 62.5% 2016 13 12 25 52.0% 2 5 7 28.6% 4 3 7 57.1%
29 2017 10 12 22 45.5% 1 7 8 12.5% 1 2 3 33.3%
30 2018 13 9 22 59.1% 2 4 6 33.3% 1 1 2 50.0%
31 2019 10 11 21 47.6% 5 5 10 50.0% 1 3 4 25.0%
32 2020 0 1 1 0.0%
33 2021 5 9 14 35.7% 9 4 13 69.2% 2 3 5 40.0%
34 2022 4 6 10 40.0% 3 3 6 50.0% 1 3 4 25.0%
Career 26 45 71 36.6% 25 26 51 49.0% 12 13 25 48.0% 170 142 312 54.5% 79 57 136 58.1% 24 26 50 48.0% 6 3 9 66.7%

Performance Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Detailed serve and return statistics available for 137/147 of Elena-Gabriela Ruse's and 452/505 of Andrea Petkovic's main draw matches. Sample is shown as matches with detailed serve and return statistics / total main draw matches. Bold green marks the stronger value when both stat samples contain at least 5 matches; lower is better for DFs/M.

Age Elena-Gabriela Ruse Andrea Petkovic
Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts% Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts%
18 2016 1/1 0.0 4.0 59.3% 58.3% 48.5% 50.0% 16.7% 54.3% 32.7% —/—
19 2017 2/2 0.5 3.0 67.1% 67.2% 52.5% 60.0% 40.3% 62.4% 45.5% 2007 3/6 1.7 2.3 72.7% 59.0% 67.8% 57.1% 38.9% 60.9% 42.0%
20 2018 5/5 2.0 6.4 59.0% 61.7% 40.7% 51.0% 31.7% 52.9% 40.6% —/—
21 2019 6/6 3.2 7.2 57.4% 64.9% 40.0% 55.8% 47.3% 53.9% 42.8% 2009 18/19 3.1 2.5 64.4% 64.3% 48.7% 51.8% 45.7% 58.4% 46.5%
22 2020 1/1 2.0 12.0 50.6% 67.5% 20.5% 40.0% 44.4% 44.3% 49.3% 2010 53/57 3.9 2.8 63.6% 62.9% 48.4% 58.6% 46.9% 57.5% 44.4%
23 2021 16/17 2.1 4.2 52.6% 61.1% 44.3% 56.9% 41.0% 53.2% 47.9% 2011 56/67 2.2 2.1 70.0% 62.7% 50.3% 56.4% 50.6% 59.0% 48.2%
24 2022 28/28 2.7 6.4 54.3% 59.8% 39.8% 47.1% 52.0% 50.3% 43.6% 2012 18/18 1.1 1.9 74.6% 57.5% 48.1% 47.6% 43.6% 55.2% 46.9%
25 2023 15/15 2.1 3.7 60.1% 62.8% 45.1% 51.3% 45.3% 55.7% 45.2% 2013 32/33 2.2 3.2 66.8% 63.7% 47.7% 55.2% 53.4% 58.3% 47.2%
26 2024 12/12 3.1 4.8 56.3% 66.5% 45.0% 48.5% 46.9% 57.1% 43.8% 2014 52/61 1.8 2.7 68.3% 61.4% 46.8% 48.8% 51.1% 56.9% 46.4%
27 2025 20/28 3.4 5.3 57.1% 63.8% 42.7% 50.7% 44.8% 54.6% 44.2% 2015 40/54 1.6 3.1 66.0% 61.4% 50.5% 51.1% 49.4% 57.6% 45.3%
28 2026 31/32 3.5 4.4 54.5% 63.6% 43.5% 46.2% 41.9% 54.5% 41.7% 2016 38/39 1.9 3.9 64.0% 62.4% 44.9% 48.5% 47.6% 56.1% 45.2%
29 —/— 2017 29/33 0.5 3.3 69.4% 56.2% 42.3% 48.1% 42.0% 52.1% 46.1%
30 —/— 2018 26/30 1.4 3.8 66.1% 60.2% 47.0% 58.6% 47.7% 55.6% 44.4%
31 —/— 2019 35/35 2.0 3.9 63.0% 60.8% 44.2% 50.1% 44.5% 54.7% 43.1%
32 —/— 2020 1/1 2.0 6.0 63.5% 54.5% 15.8% 14.3% 50.0% 40.4% 39.7%
33 —/— 2021 32/32 2.5 3.8 64.5% 60.6% 47.6% 49.0% 50.7% 56.0% 44.7%
34 —/— 2022 19/20 2.7 3.5 64.9% 61.1% 44.2% 49.2% 42.7% 55.3% 39.5%
Career 137/147 2.8 5.1 55.9% 62.8% 42.8% 49.8% 44.8% 53.8% 43.8% 452/507 2.1 3.1 66.5% 61.4% 47.3% 52.2% 48.0% 56.6% 45.4%

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Metrics use eligible main-draw results; point statistics use matches with detailed data. Bold green marks the stronger value when both underlying samples are sufficient. Lower is better for Schedule because a negative value means a tougher schedule. Career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches.

Age Elena-Gabriela Ruse Andrea Petkovic
Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule
18 2016 1490 98.7 -0.62 -1.13 0.716 45.6% 0.0% -2.50 -0.07 2006 1497 107.0 0.0% -2.50 -0.31
19 2017 1500 110.1 +1.92 +0.08 1.209 53.2% 50.0% +1.00 +0.02 2007 1503 107.1 +1.50 +0.78 1.075 51.4% +9 +35 35.7% -0.50 1–1 +0.06
20 2018 1516 104.7 -1.81 -0.97 0.863 46.9% -56 35.7% -1.07 1–3 (25%) -0.26 2008 1501 -0.24
21 2019 1576 112.4 -1.50 -0.43 0.929 48.6% +127 40.0% -0.53 1–2 (33%) 1–2 (33%) 98.1 +0.04 2009 1614 128.0 +1.55 +1.69 1.118 52.5% -54 +32 55.0% +0.52 2–4 (33%) 1–2 (33%) 98.7 +0.67
22 2020 1596 103.9 -0.65 -1.59 0.886 46.8% 0.0% -2.00 0–1 +0.16 2010 1788 148.0 +2.10 +1.40 1.046 50.9% -23 -95 -103 54.8% +0.44 13–10 (57%) 7–6 (54%) 106.9 -2.09
23 2021 1734 130.5 -1.03 +3.03 1.022 50.4% -61 -36 57.1% +0.17 3–0 (100%) 3–2 (60%) 106.0 -1.45 2011 1974 155.4 +3.70 +4.59 1.176 53.6% -8 -117 -298 67.6% +1.21 14–6 (70%) 6–5 (55%) 107.7 +0.95
24 2022 1645 129.0 -4.15 +1.25 0.878 46.9% +43 -2 +6 35.8% -1.05 5–6 (45%) 4–3 (57%) 99.8 -1.74 2012 1855 137.0 +0.30 +1.98 1.047 50.8% +13 51.3% +0.38 3–2 (60%) 3–1 (75%) 100.8 -1.34
25 2023 1719 130.0 -0.54 +1.50 1.019 50.3% +17 -31 47.2% -0.11 3–3 (50%) 2–0 +0.07 2013 1802 138.0 +2.53 +2.59 1.133 52.5% +13 +56 56.6% +0.67 7–7 (50%) 4–6 (40%) 97.4 -1.81
26 2024 1712 125.1 -0.24 +0.71 1.021 50.3% +7 +61 46.7% -0.13 2–4 (33%) 1–2 (33%) -0.75 2014 1828 145.1 +0.94 +2.73 1.076 51.6% -34 +124 -137 59.4% +0.64 14–7 (67%) 8–7 (53%) 104.6 +0.56
27 2025 1739 136.2 -1.30 +0.87 0.973 49.3% -39 +49 +93 47.6% -0.05 4–4 (50%) 2–7 (22%) 96.0 -1.51 2015 1690 138.2 -0.26 +3.30 1.069 51.5% +6 +218 +14 52.9% +0.33 10–9 (53%) 5–8 (38%) 95.7 +3.27
28 2026 1826 140.2 -1.37 -0.09 0.917 48.1% -76 -77 +97 45.1% -0.45 3–4 (43%) 4–1 (80%) 101.3 -2.56 2016 1695 134.5 0.00 +1.98 1.029 50.5% +17 +124 +6 52.3% +0.25 6–8 (43%) 2–5 (29%) 96.2 +0.16
29 2017 1649 122.9 -3.25 +1.84 0.962 49.0% +30 +25 +34 40.8% -0.36 5–9 (36%) 3–1 (75%) 94.0 +0.52
30 2018 1725 133.1 -0.84 +0.44 1.000 50.1% +4 -68 52.9% +0.19 6–4 (60%) 5–6 (45%) 102.8 -0.49
31 2019 1716 128.9 -1.22 -0.16 0.950 49.1% -1 -46 -56 48.0% -0.12 5–4 (56%) 3–2 (60%) 103.2 -0.57
32 2020 1700 98.6 -0.48 +2.36 0.665 40.0% 0.0% -3.00 -0.03
33 2021 1730 129.0 -0.07 +1.75 1.016 50.4% -44 +70 -86 47.8% -0.01 4–5 (44%) 3–5 (38%) 97.4 -2.21
34 2022 1709 124.6 -1.01 -1.99 0.884 47.5% -28 +78 -115 45.2% -0.67 1–3 (25%) 3–1 (75%) 98.7 -1.76
Career 1880 134.9 -1.66 +0.87 0.948 48.8% -15 -15 +85 44.2% -0.40 22–26 (46%) 17–18 (49%) 97.9 -5.51 1989 144.1 +0.65 +2.02 1.047 51.0% -6 +34 -75 54.0% +0.36 91–79 (54%) 53–55 (49%) 102.0 -0.93

Career Rivalries

Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.