Dayana Yastremska vs Gabriela Ruse Elena · Match odds & ELO prediction
WTA Australian Open • Hard • Jan 18, 2026 • 12:10 AM
Final score
0 - 2
Winner Gabriela Ruse Elena
Key insights
Player performance profile
Dayana Yastremska
67% · 2–1 on hard
Games won (last 10)
53%
10 matches tracked
Player Skillset
Based on ~8,885 points across 59 matches
Percentiles compare against tour-level players in TennisTrove.
Player Skillset
Based on ~8,885 points across 59 matches
| Metric | Value | Percentile | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|
Serve strengthServe strength
(Player serve win % - tour average serve win %)
scaled by sample size | 0.6 | 60% | Solid |
Return strengthReturn strength
(Player return win % - tour average return win %)
scaled by sample size | -0.5 | 51% | Solid |
Pressure IndexPressure Index
(Break point performance - baseline point performance)
with a small adjustment for tiebreak results | +5.6 | 88% | Strong |
Tiebreak win % | 58% | 68% | Solid |
Percentiles compare against tour-level players in TennisTrove.
Gabriela Ruse Elena
53% · 9–8 on hard
63% · 5–3 on clay
Games won (last 10)
52%
10 matches tracked
Player Skillset
Based on ~7,737 points across 54 matches
Percentiles compare against tour-level players in TennisTrove.
Player Skillset
Based on ~7,737 points across 54 matches
| Metric | Value | Percentile | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|
Serve strengthServe strength
(Player serve win % - tour average serve win %)
scaled by sample size | 0.6 | 59% | Solid |
Return strengthReturn strength
(Player return win % - tour average return win %)
scaled by sample size | 0.6 | 73% | Solid |
Pressure IndexPressure Index
(Break point performance - baseline point performance)
with a small adjustment for tiebreak results | -2.4 | 27% | Shaky |
Tiebreak win % | 43% | 29% | Shaky |
Percentiles compare against tour-level players in TennisTrove.
Match Overview
Dayana Yastremska and Gabriela Ruse Elena are set to meet at the WTA Australian Open on January 18, 2026 in a hard-court singles match. Yastremska enters with a 2–1 record on hard courts in 2026, while Elena has posted a 9–8 mark on hard courts this season. Elo ratings suggest a modest statistical edge for Elena, but the gap is not overwhelming. In their head-to-head history, Elena leads 4–0 over Yastremska, including a win in their most recent meeting.