Elena Gabriela Ruse def. Yeon Woo Ku — Round of 16, Korea Open 2026

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Korea Open 2026

WTA 250HardSeoul, South Korea

Played24 Sep 2026

Rounds
  1. R32
  2. R16
  3. QF
  4. Semifinal
  5. Final

🇷🇴ranked WTA number 65 going into this drawWon

Elena Gabriela Ruse 2 7 6

🇰🇷ranked WTA number 180 going into this draw

Yeon Woo Ku 6 61 1

What this match is worth

Points earned

Ruse +54Woo Ku +30

What decided it

  • Five points in it: Ruse won 82 points to 77
  • Ruse broke 6 times from 14 chances, Woo Ku 6 from 12
  • The second set went to a tiebreak, Ruse took it 7–1
  • Ruse came back from a set down
  • 2 aces and 8 double faults from Woo Ku