H2H data updated: 2026-09-14 00:00 UTC
Jaqueline Cristian holds a 1–0 lead over Elena-Gabriela Ruse in their WTA head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Jaqueline Cristian leads 1–0 on clay. Most recently, Jaqueline Cristian won the 2024 Iași Open second round 6-4 6-7(1) 6-2.
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| Player | Score | Player | Match Data | Date | Round | Tournament | Category | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaqueline Cristian | 2-6 6-2 6-1 | Elena-Gabriela Ruse | Match data | Feb 14, 2025 | Q1 | Dubai Tennis Championships | WTA 1000 | Hard |
| Jaqueline Cristian | 6-4 6-7(1) 6-2 | Elena-Gabriela Ruse | Match data | Jul 24, 2024* | R16 | Iași Open | WTA 250 | Clay |
1 qualifying meeting shown in the table; qualifying is excluded from the H2H score. 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.
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaqueline Cristian | #44 | #28 | 1,437 | 1,861 | 87 | 88 | 49.7% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elena-Gabriela Ruse | #64 | #51 | 1,127 | 1,879 | 63 | 84 | 42.9% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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 | Jaqueline Cristian | Elena-Gabriela Ruse | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2016 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #266 | 1,489 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 2017 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #226 | 1,495 | 0 | 0 | 2017 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #243 | 1,499 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2018 | 1–4 | 20.0% | #251 | 1,515 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 2019 | 1–2 | 33.3% | #211 | 1,463 | 0 | 0 | 2019 | 2–4 | 33.3% | #185 | 1,575 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | 2020 | 1–1 | 50.0% | #168 | 1,528 | 0 | 0 | 2020 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #159 | 1,596 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 2021 | 15–9 | 62.5% | #71 | 1,698 | 0 | 0 | 2021 | 11–6 | 64.7% | #87 | 1,733 | 0 | 1 |
| 24 | 2022 | 4–9 | 30.8% | #146 | 1,612 | 0 | 0 | 2022 | 9–19 | 32.1% | #117 | 1,644 | 0 | 1 |
| 25 | 2023 | 6–8 | 42.9% | #89 | 1,638 | 0 | 0 | 2023 | 7–8 | 46.7% | #128 | 1,718 | 0 | 1 |
| 26 | 2024 | 19–21 | 47.5% | #85 | 1,698 | 0 | 0 | 2024 | 5–7 | 41.7% | #121 | 1,712 | 0 | 1 |
| 27 | 2025 | 25–21 | 54.3% | #39 | 1,796 | 0 | 0 | 2025 | 13–15 | 46.4% | #88 | 1,738 | 0 | 1 |
| 28 | 2026 | 15–16 | 48.4% | #44 | 1,820 | 0 | 0 | 2026 | 14–18 | 43.8% | #64 | 1,825 | 0 | 1 |
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 | Jaqueline Cristian | Elena-Gabriela Ruse | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | Yr | Hard | Clay | Grass | |||||||||||||||||||
| 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% | — | — | — | — |
| 19 | 2017 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | 2017 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2018 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% |
| 21 | 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 2 | 2 | 4 | 50.0% |
| 22 | 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2020 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | — | — | — | — |
| 23 | 2021 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 66.7% | 3 | 3 | 6 | 50.0% | — | — | — | — | 2021 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.3% | 9 | 2 | 11 | 81.8% | — | — | — | — |
| 24 | 2022 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 30.8% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2022 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 41.2% | 1 | 6 | 7 | 14.3% | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25.0% |
| 25 | 2023 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 44.4% | 1 | 1 | 2 | 50.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 2023 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 50.0% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | — | — | — | — |
| 26 | 2024 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 40.0% | 11 | 7 | 18 | 61.1% | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.0% | 2024 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.3% | 3 | 2 | 5 | 60.0% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 27 | 2025 | 14 | 14 | 28 | 50.0% | 11 | 6 | 17 | 64.7% | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 2025 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 28.6% | 5 | 3 | 8 | 62.5% | 4 | 2 | 6 | 66.7% |
| 28 | 2026 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 52.9% | 5 | 6 | 11 | 45.5% | 1 | 2 | 3 | 33.3% | 2026 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 33.3% | 4 | 5 | 9 | 44.4% | 5 | 3 | 8 | 62.5% |
| Career | — | 52 | 56 | 108 | 48.1% | 33 | 25 | 58 | 56.9% | 2 | 7 | 9 | 22.2% | — | 26 | 45 | 71 | 36.6% | 25 | 26 | 51 | 49.0% | 12 | 13 | 25 | 48.0% |
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Detailed serve and return statistics available for 152/177 of Jaqueline Cristian's and 137/147 of Elena-Gabriela Ruse'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 | Jaqueline Cristian | Elena-Gabriela Ruse | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 51.5% | 65.0% | 43.9% | 60.6% | 21.7% | 55.1% | 39.8% | 2017 | 2/2 | 0.5 | 3.0 | 67.1% | 67.2% | 52.5% | 60.0% | 40.3% | 62.4% | 45.5% |
| 20 | — | —/— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2018 | 5/5 | 2.0 | 6.4 | 59.0% | 61.7% | 40.7% | 51.0% | 31.7% | 52.9% | 40.6% |
| 21 | 2019 | 3/3 | 0.7 | 2.7 | 57.5% | 50.4% | 35.6% | 35.0% | 25.4% | 44.6% | 40.0% | 2019 | 6/6 | 3.2 | 7.2 | 57.4% | 64.9% | 40.0% | 55.8% | 47.3% | 53.9% | 42.8% |
| 22 | 2020 | 2/2 | 9.5 | 4.0 | 56.4% | 75.8% | 46.9% | 78.6% | 37.5% | 63.1% | 48.6% | 2020 | 1/1 | 2.0 | 12.0 | 50.6% | 67.5% | 20.5% | 40.0% | 44.4% | 44.3% | 49.3% |
| 23 | 2021 | 21/24 | 2.9 | 3.4 | 59.7% | 64.3% | 50.4% | 51.2% | 39.8% | 58.9% | 42.4% | 2021 | 16/17 | 2.1 | 4.2 | 52.6% | 61.1% | 44.3% | 56.9% | 41.0% | 53.2% | 47.9% |
| 24 | 2022 | 13/13 | 1.8 | 3.4 | 57.1% | 57.8% | 43.7% | 49.6% | 52.2% | 51.7% | 39.9% | 2022 | 28/28 | 2.7 | 6.4 | 54.3% | 59.8% | 39.8% | 47.1% | 52.0% | 50.3% | 43.6% |
| 25 | 2023 | 14/14 | 3.1 | 2.6 | 62.7% | 59.8% | 42.1% | 49.5% | 53.7% | 53.0% | 40.8% | 2023 | 15/15 | 2.1 | 3.7 | 60.1% | 62.8% | 45.1% | 51.3% | 45.3% | 55.7% | 45.2% |
| 26 | 2024 | 38/40 | 2.9 | 3.4 | 58.3% | 65.6% | 44.5% | 55.4% | 46.2% | 56.6% | 42.3% | 2024 | 12/12 | 3.1 | 4.8 | 56.3% | 66.5% | 45.0% | 48.5% | 46.9% | 57.1% | 43.8% |
| 27 | 2025 | 32/48 | 2.6 | 3.4 | 59.2% | 63.9% | 47.7% | 55.3% | 44.7% | 57.1% | 43.4% | 2025 | 20/28 | 3.4 | 5.3 | 57.1% | 63.8% | 42.7% | 50.7% | 44.8% | 54.6% | 44.2% |
| 28 | 2026 | 27/31 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 62.4% | 64.5% | 45.4% | 53.7% | 45.6% | 57.2% | 39.9% | 2026 | 31/32 | 3.5 | 4.4 | 54.5% | 63.6% | 43.5% | 46.2% | 41.9% | 54.5% | 41.7% |
| Career | — | 152/177 | 2.9 | 3.4 | 59.6% | 63.5% | 45.7% | 53.4% | 45.2% | 56.2% | 41.8% | — | 137/147 | 2.8 | 5.1 | 55.9% | 62.8% | 42.8% | 49.8% | 44.8% | 53.8% | 43.8% |
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 | Jaqueline Cristian | Elena-Gabriela Ruse | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 19 | 2017 | 1495 | 98.8 | +0.88 | -1.41 | 0.887 | 47.6% | — | — | — | 40.0% | -0.80 | 1–0 | — | — | +0.16 | 2017 | 1500 | 110.1 | +1.92 | +0.08 | 1.209 | 53.2% | — | — | — | 50.0% | +1.00 | — | — | — | +0.02 |
| 20 | 2018 | 1492 | 98.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2018 | 1516 | 104.7 | -1.81 | -0.97 | 0.863 | 46.9% | — | -56 | — | 35.7% | -1.07 | 1–3 (25%) | — | — | -0.26 |
| 21 | 2019 | 1463 | 95.3 | -0.73 | -1.21 | 0.723 | 42.3% | — | — | — | 28.6% | -2.00 | 1–0 | — | — | 0.00 | 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 |
| 22 | 2020 | 1528 | 117.8 | +0.01 | +0.70 | 1.318 | 55.8% | — | — | — | 60.0% | +1.40 | 0–1 | 1–0 | — | -0.08 | 2020 | 1596 | 103.9 | -0.65 | -1.59 | 0.886 | 46.8% | — | — | — | 0.0% | -2.00 | — | 0–1 | — | +0.16 |
| 23 | 2021 | 1698 | 118.7 | +2.05 | -0.84 | 1.032 | 50.7% | -3 | -72 | — | 53.8% | +0.17 | 6–4 (60%) | 7–3 (70%) | 106.7 | +0.51 | 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 |
| 24 | 2022 | 1613 | 121.4 | -2.54 | -0.38 | 0.825 | 45.8% | -9 | — | — | 36.0% | -1.68 | 0–1 | 3–1 (75%) | — | -0.33 | 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 |
| 25 | 2023 | 1639 | 113.0 | -1.23 | -1.29 | 0.868 | 47.1% | -22 | — | -100 | 45.7% | -0.77 | 3–4 (43%) | 1–1 | — | -0.51 | 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 |
| 26 | 2024 | 1699 | 131.2 | +0.29 | -0.11 | 0.973 | 49.5% | -115 | +74 | — | 46.9% | -0.05 | 9–7 (56%) | 2–6 (25%) | 101.6 | -1.82 | 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 |
| 27 | 2025 | 1796 | 142.7 | +0.51 | +0.83 | 1.012 | 50.4% | -18 | +30 | — | 51.9% | +0.07 | 8–4 (67%) | 7–4 (64%) | 107.9 | -0.57 | 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 |
| 28 | 2026 | 1820 | 144.6 | +0.35 | -1.40 | 0.932 | 48.7% | +38 | -39 | -332 | 47.3% | -0.33 | 7–6 (54%) | 7–5 (58%) | 99.9 | -0.70 | 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 | -2.57 |
| Career | — | 1861 | 134.3 | +0.19 | -0.40 | 0.954 | 49.1% | -24 | +19 | -216 | 48.1% | -0.23 | 35–27 (56%) | 28–20 (58%) | 110.6 | -1.92 | — | 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 | -5.52 |
Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daria Kasatkina | 2 | 3 | 5 | May 21, 2026 | H2H |
| Qinwen Zheng | 2 | 2 | 4 | Jun 8, 2026 | H2H |
| Karolina Muchova | 0 | 4 | 4 | Feb 8, 2026 | H2H |
| Elena Rybakina | 1 | 3 | 4 | Oct 8, 2025 | H2H |
| Lucia Bronzetti | 3 | 1 | 4 | Jan 16, 2025 | H2H |
| Opponent | W | L | M | Last Played | H2H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbora Krejcikova | 1 | 3 | 4 | Jun 12, 2026 | H2H |
| Elise Mertens | 1 | 3 | 4 | Jun 11, 2026 | H2H |
| Magdalena Frech | 2 | 2 | 4 | May 24, 2026 | H2H |
| Emma Navarro | 1 | 2 | 3 | Jun 25, 2026 | H2H |
| Elena Rybakina | 0 | 3 | 3 | Apr 24, 2026 | H2H |