Elise Mertens def. Elena Gabriela Ruse — Final, Libema Open 2025
WTA 250Grass's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands
Played15 Jun 2025
🇧🇪ranked WTA number 24 going into this drawWon
Elise Mertens seeded 3 6 7
🇷🇴ranked WTA number 80 going into this draw
Elena Gabriela Ruse 3 64
Form going in
7–3
Won–lost, last 10 matches
7–3
4–1
Won–lost, last 30 days
5–1
🇷🇺E. AlexandrovaEkaterina AlexandrovaNo. 20
No. 20 · SF's-Hertogenbosch SF
E. CocciarettoElisabetta Cocciaretto🇮🇹No. 89
No. 89 · SF's-Hertogenbosch SF
🇨🇳Y. YuanYue YuanNo. 87
No. 87 · QF's-Hertogenbosch QF
B. AndreescuBianca Vanessa Andreescu🇨🇦No. 99
No. 99 · QF's-Hertogenbosch QF
🇬🇷M. SakkariMaria SakkariNo. 90
No. 90 · R16's-Hertogenbosch R16
C. BranstineCarson Branstine🇨🇦
R16's-Hertogenbosch R16
🇧🇬V. TomovaViktoriya Tomova
R32's-Hertogenbosch R32
I. Louise Van Den BroekIsis Louise Van Den Broek🇳🇱
R32's-Hertogenbosch R32
🇫🇷L. BoissonLois Boisson
R128Paris R128
P. Badosa GibertPaula Badosa Gibert🇪🇸No. 10
No. 10 · R64Paris R64
🇷🇺D. ShnaiderDiana ShnaiderNo. 13
No. 13 · R16Rome R16
M. KesslerMcCartney Kessler🇺🇸No. 44
No. 44 · R128Paris R128
🇺🇸J. PegulaJessica PegulaNo. 3
No. 3 · R32Rome R32
D. CollinsDanielle Rose Collins🇺🇸
R64Rome R64
🇳🇱S. LamensSuzan LamensNo. 73
No. 73 · R64Rome R64
P. KudermetovaPolina Kudermetova🇺🇿No. 54
No. 54 · R128Rome R128
🇧🇾A. SabalenkaAryna SabalenkaNo. 1
No. 1 · R32Madrid R32
E. SvitolinaElina Svitolina🇺🇦No. 18
No. 18 · SFRouen SF
🇨🇴M. Osorio SerranoMaria Camila Osorio SerranoNo. 52
No. 52 · R64Madrid R64
J. PonchetJessika Ponchet🇫🇷
QFRouen QF
All 10 matches
🇷🇺D. ShnaiderDiana ShnaiderNo. 13
No. 13 · R16Rome R16
M. KesslerMcCartney Kessler🇺🇸No. 44
No. 44 · R128Paris R128
🇺🇸J. PegulaJessica PegulaNo. 3
No. 3 · R32Rome R32
D. CollinsDanielle Rose Collins🇺🇸
R64Rome R64
🇳🇱S. LamensSuzan LamensNo. 73
No. 73 · R64Rome R64
P. KudermetovaPolina Kudermetova🇺🇿No. 54
No. 54 · R128Rome R128
🇧🇾A. SabalenkaAryna SabalenkaNo. 1
No. 1 · R32Madrid R32
E. SvitolinaElina Svitolina🇺🇦No. 18
No. 18 · SFRouen SF
🇨🇴M. Osorio SerranoMaria Camila Osorio SerranoNo. 52
No. 52 · R64Madrid R64
J. PonchetJessika Ponchet🇫🇷
QFRouen QF
Common opponents, 6 monthsCommon opponents, 6 months going in
1–5
5 players
1–4
Won6-3 6-0's-Hertogenbosch R16 · No. 90
Lost6-4 3-6 0-4 ret.Doha R64 · No. 29
Lost2-6 1-6Dubai R32 · No. 10
Lost6-3 4-6 4-6Paris R64 · No. 10
Lost4-6 6-3 0-6Hobart F
Won7-5 7-6Paris R128 · No. 44
Lost6-3 2-6 1-6Madrid R32 · No. 1
Lost4-6 1-6Stuttgart QF · No. 1
Lost1-6 ret.Miami R32 · No. 1
Lost2-6 7-6 4-6Indian Wells R32 · No. 5
Lost6-7 6-2 5-7Melbourne R64 · No. 20
Stats, 6 months going in
By surface
4–0
Grass
4–0
15–6
Hard
3–4
6–5
Clay
5–3
By round
1–1
F
–
13–1
At WTA 250s
7–2
How their matches go
35
Completed matches
17
54%
Won in straight sets
47%
14%
Won after losing a set
24%
14%
Lost after winning a set
12%
17%
Lost in straight sets
18%
5–2
Tiebreaks
1–3
5–5
Deciding sets
4–2
20/21
Won after winning set 1
9/10
4/14
Won after losing set 1
3/7
Last 14 days
4
Matches
4
9
Sets
9
1
Days since last match
1