H2H data updated: 2026-10-17 00:00 UTC

Yulia Putintseva vs Elena-Gabriela Ruse

Compare the head-to-head record, career totals, season-by-season performance, and match log for Yulia Putintseva vs Elena-Gabriela Ruse.

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Yulia Putintseva
Kazakhstan Age 31 Right-Handed 163 cm / 5'4"
H2H
0 – 0
0 main-draw meetings
Elena-Gabriela Ruse
Romania Age 28 Right-Handed 172 cm / 5'8"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Yulia Putintseva #82 7-5 2-1 (ret.) Elena-Gabriela Ruse #62 Match data Oct 10, 2026 Q1 Q Wuhan Open WTA 1000 Hard

1 qualifying meeting shown in the table; qualifying is excluded from the H2H score. 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
Yulia Putintseva #79 #20 2,148 1,990 268 265 50.3% 0 0 0 0 3 3
Elena-Gabriela Ruse #57 #51 1,127 1,879 66 86 43.4% 0 0 0 0 1 1

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 Yulia Putintseva Elena-Gabriela Ruse
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
15 2010 0–1 0.0% #728 1,489 0 0 — — — — — — —
17 2012 1–2 33.3% #123 1,489 0 0 — — — — — — —
18 2013 5–12 29.4% #109 1,509 0 0 2016 0–1 0.0% #266 1,489 0 0
19 2014 5–6 45.5% #115 1,554 0 0 2017 1–1 50.0% #243 1,499 0 0
20 2015 10–17 37.0% #77 1,520 0 0 2018 1–4 20.0% #251 1,515 0 0
21 2016 28–23 54.9% #33 1,655 0 0 2019 2–4 33.3% #185 1,575 0 0
22 2017 20–27 42.6% #52 1,606 0 0 2020 0–1 0.0% #159 1,596 0 0
23 2018 19–21 47.5% #44 1,655 0 0 2021 11–6 64.7% #87 1,733 0 1
24 2019 28–24 53.8% #34 1,760 0 1 2022 9–19 32.1% #117 1,644 0 1
25 2020 15–10 60.0% #28 1,836 0 1 2023 7–8 46.7% #128 1,718 0 1
26 2021 31–22 58.5% #42 1,808 0 2 2024 5–7 41.7% #121 1,712 0 1
27 2022 20–18 52.6% #51 1,740 0 2 2025 13–15 46.4% #88 1,738 0 1
28 2023 22–22 50.0% #66 1,748 0 2 2026 17–20 45.9% #57 1,806 0 1
29 2024 34–17 66.7% #29 1,934 0 3 — — — — — — —
30 2025 15–26 36.6% #71 1,739 0 3 — — — — — — —
31 2026 15–17 46.9% #79 1,786 0 3 — — — — — — —

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 Yulia Putintseva Elena-Gabriela Ruse
Yr HardClayGrass Yr HardClayGrass
W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win %
15 2010 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
17 2012 1 1 2 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
18 2013 2 4 6 33.3% 3 5 8 37.5% 0 3 3 0.0% 2016 — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
19 2014 3 5 8 37.5% 2 1 3 66.7% — — — — 2017 — — — — 1 1 2 50.0% — — — —
20 2015 3 12 15 20.0% 6 4 10 60.0% 1 1 2 50.0% 2018 — — — — 1 2 3 33.3% 0 2 2 0.0%
21 2016 17 16 33 51.5% 10 4 14 71.4% 1 3 4 25.0% 2019 0 1 1 0.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 2 2 4 50.0%
22 2017 14 18 32 43.8% 6 6 12 50.0% 0 3 3 0.0% 2020 — — — — 0 1 1 0.0% — — — —
23 2018 12 14 26 46.2% 6 5 11 54.5% 1 2 3 33.3% 2021 2 4 6 33.3% 9 2 11 81.8% — — — —
24 2019 16 17 33 48.5% 8 4 12 66.7% 4 3 7 57.1% 2022 7 10 17 41.2% 1 6 7 14.3% 1 3 4 25.0%
25 2020 11 8 19 57.9% 4 2 6 66.7% — — — — 2023 6 6 12 50.0% 1 2 3 33.3% — — — —
26 2021 19 14 33 57.6% 11 7 18 61.1% 1 1 2 50.0% 2024 2 4 6 33.3% 3 2 5 60.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
27 2022 7 9 16 43.8% 12 7 19 63.2% 1 2 3 33.3% 2025 4 10 14 28.6% 5 3 8 62.5% 4 2 6 66.7%
28 2023 13 14 27 48.1% 9 7 16 56.3% 0 1 1 0.0% 2026 8 12 20 40.0% 4 5 9 44.4% 5 3 8 62.5%
29 2024 19 12 31 61.3% 7 4 11 63.6% 8 1 9 88.9% — — — — — — — — — — — — —
30 2025 11 17 28 39.3% 3 5 8 37.5% 1 4 5 20.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — —
31 2026 9 10 19 47.4% 6 6 12 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0% — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 157 172 329 47.7% 93 68 161 57.8% 18 25 43 41.9% — 29 47 76 38.2% 25 26 51 49.0% 12 13 25 48.0%

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 495/535 of Yulia Putintseva's and 142/152 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 Yulia Putintseva 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%
15 2010 1/1 0.0 2.0 54.5% 50.0% 35.0% 37.5% 50.0% 43.2% 37.3% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
17 2012 2/3 6.5 5.5 51.0% 57.4% 39.3% 52.7% 83.3% 48.1% 45.1% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
18 2013 16/17 2.3 3.0 61.9% 60.5% 45.0% 46.0% 45.4% 54.9% 42.3% 2016 1/1 0.0 4.0 59.3% 58.3% 48.5% 50.0% 16.7% 54.3% 32.7%
19 2014 11/11 1.3 3.1 63.0% 58.1% 44.3% 36.2% 51.4% 52.4% 43.5% 2017 2/2 0.5 3.0 67.1% 67.2% 52.5% 60.0% 40.3% 62.4% 45.5%
20 2015 23/27 1.1 2.6 63.3% 58.5% 53.3% 52.7% 39.7% 56.4% 40.3% 2018 5/5 2.0 6.4 59.0% 61.7% 40.7% 51.0% 31.7% 52.9% 40.6%
21 2016 43/51 1.1 1.9 71.0% 58.8% 49.6% 55.4% 51.1% 56.2% 46.9% 2019 6/6 3.2 7.2 57.4% 64.9% 40.0% 55.8% 47.3% 53.9% 42.8%
22 2017 46/48 1.7 2.8 65.9% 59.4% 44.5% 47.4% 48.4% 54.4% 44.5% 2020 1/1 2.0 12.0 50.6% 67.5% 20.5% 40.0% 44.4% 44.3% 49.3%
23 2018 36/40 1.1 2.4 69.3% 59.0% 46.2% 41.7% 48.5% 54.8% 44.7% 2021 16/17 2.1 4.2 52.6% 61.1% 44.3% 56.9% 41.0% 53.2% 47.9%
24 2019 49/52 1.6 2.5 66.5% 61.6% 47.9% 49.5% 51.6% 56.8% 44.4% 2022 28/28 2.7 6.4 54.3% 59.8% 39.8% 47.1% 52.0% 50.3% 43.6%
25 2020 25/25 0.9 2.3 69.0% 61.0% 43.7% 52.0% 49.1% 55.7% 44.9% 2023 15/15 2.1 3.7 60.1% 62.8% 45.1% 51.3% 45.3% 55.7% 45.2%
26 2021 52/53 1.2 2.5 68.5% 61.7% 49.4% 54.0% 50.9% 57.9% 46.2% 2024 12/12 3.1 4.8 56.3% 66.5% 45.0% 48.5% 46.9% 57.1% 43.8%
27 2022 38/38 0.8 2.2 69.5% 61.9% 45.2% 51.2% 46.6% 56.7% 44.5% 2025 20/28 3.4 5.3 57.1% 63.8% 42.7% 50.7% 44.8% 54.6% 44.2%
28 2023 42/45 1.1 2.0 73.4% 61.8% 44.0% 60.0% 48.6% 57.0% 44.3% 2026 36/37 3.3 4.5 54.3% 63.6% 43.8% 47.2% 42.8% 54.6% 43.0%
29 2024 51/51 1.5 1.7 70.0% 62.4% 50.3% 57.0% 55.0% 58.9% 46.4% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
30 2025 28/41 1.5 2.5 71.0% 59.9% 43.6% 49.3% 51.1% 55.4% 39.7% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
31 2026 32/32 1.5 2.0 70.2% 58.2% 46.3% 53.5% 46.7% 54.7% 44.1% — —/— — — — — — — — — —
Career — 495/535 1.3 2.3 68.6% 60.5% 46.9% 51.6% 49.6% 56.2% 44.5% — 142/152 2.8 5.1 55.8% 62.8% 42.8% 49.9% 44.9% 53.9% 44.0%

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 Yulia Putintseva 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
15 2010 1490 97.2 +0.63 -0.74 0.656 40.0% — — — 0.0% -4.00 — — — -0.04 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
17 2012 1490 100.8 -0.19 -0.11 0.870 46.8% — — — 33.3% -1.67 — — — -0.09 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
18 2013 1509 122.8 -0.51 -0.15 0.936 48.7% +19 +40 +9 33.3% -0.85 2–3 (40%) 1–5 (17%) 95.7 -0.80 2016 1490 98.7 -0.62 -1.13 0.716 45.6% — — — 0.0% -2.50 — — — -0.07
19 2014 1554 119.1 -1.23 -0.32 0.913 48.3% 0 +24 — 43.5% -1.09 1–2 (33%) 3–0 (100%) 102.5 -0.17 2017 1500 110.1 +1.92 +0.08 1.209 53.2% — — — 50.0% +1.00 — — — +0.02
20 2015 1521 113.7 -1.66 -1.36 0.924 48.1% -46 +102 — 36.7% -0.77 4–4 (50%) 2–4 (33%) 98.9 +0.11 2018 1516 104.7 -1.81 -0.97 0.863 46.9% — -56 — 35.7% -1.07 1–3 (25%) — — -0.26
21 2016 1656 137.1 +0.36 +2.58 1.071 51.5% -42 +126 -119 51.8% +0.15 8–7 (53%) 7–7 (50%) 103.1 +0.18 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 2017 1606 124.2 -1.52 +0.93 0.975 49.4% +11 +140 -128 41.2% -0.74 7–8 (47%) 6–2 (75%) 102.3 +0.67 2020 1596 103.9 -0.65 -1.59 0.886 46.8% — — — 0.0% -2.00 — 0–1 — +0.16
23 2018 1656 123.1 -1.00 +0.88 0.990 49.7% -28 +80 -146 49.5% -0.07 6–7 (46%) 4–6 (40%) 97.9 +0.84 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 2019 1760 143.0 +0.19 +1.54 1.026 50.6% -42 +37 -182 53.5% +0.25 9–9 (50%) 8–7 (53%) 101.3 -0.98 2022 1645 129.0 -4.15 +1.25 0.878 46.9% +43 -1 +6 35.8% -1.05 5–6 (45%) 4–3 (57%) 99.8 -1.74
25 2020 1837 137.2 -0.85 +1.84 1.013 50.3% -40 -10 — 56.1% +0.53 7–2 (78%) 1–4 (20%) 103.5 +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 2021 1808 137.7 +1.20 +2.65 1.098 51.8% -16 +24 — 57.9% +0.66 9–12 (43%) 7–4 (64%) 96.3 +0.54 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 2022 1741 133.0 +0.13 +0.85 1.028 50.6% -18 +116 -198 48.8% +0.07 7–5 (58%) 3–1 (75%) 102.9 +0.49 2025 1739 136.2 -1.28 +0.87 0.973 49.3% -39 +49 +93 47.6% -0.05 4–4 (50%) 2–7 (22%) 96.0 -1.51
28 2023 1749 136.8 -0.38 +1.09 1.031 50.7% 0 +59 — 52.5% +0.28 7–10 (41%) 7–10 (41%) 95.4 -0.65 2026 1806 141.8 -1.54 +0.87 0.946 48.7% -62 -59 +114 47.0% -0.28 4–5 (44%) 5–1 (83%) 101.5 -2.92
29 2024 1934 154.1 +2.34 +3.48 1.129 52.6% -78 -30 -86 61.2% +0.84 13–8 (62%) 7–6 (54%) 106.6 -2.42 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
30 2025 1740 136.3 -1.20 -2.42 0.889 47.5% +20 +86 -34 37.8% -0.66 4–4 (50%) 6–9 (40%) 96.6 +0.57 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
31 2026 1786 139.3 -1.63 +1.13 0.973 49.3% +26 +36 — 48.1% -0.19 7–8 (47%) 4–5 (44%) 98.6 -1.51 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
Career — 1991 141.4 -0.16 +1.27 1.016 50.3% -20 +66 -110 49.5% +0.01 91–89 (51%) 66–70 (49%) 100.0 -0.52 — 1880 135.4 -1.69 +1.08 0.955 48.9% -16 -11 +91 44.7% -0.36 23–27 (46%) 18–18 (50%) 98.2 -5.57

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.