Surface:
Hard
Round:
1/8
Yeon Woo Ku
KOR
WTA - 185
1
:
2
Ended
Elena Gabriela Ruse
ROU
WTA - 66

Woo Ku vs Ruse Prediction 24 September 2026

    KOR
    Yeon Woo Ku
    ROU
    Elena Gabriela Ruse
    6
    61
    1
    1
    2
    77
    6
    2

    🔊 In the round of 16 in Seoul, Yeon Woo Ku takes on Elena-Gabriela Ruse. The favourite is clear enough, yet home support and the form Asian players often find on home soil can upset any pre-match expectation. Let's look at what both players bring into this encounter.

    Head-to-Head

    📊 Yeon Woo Ku and Elena Gabriela Ruse have no previous meetings on record.

    Head-to-head statistics Woo Ku - Ruse

    0%
    0 Wins
    100%
    1 Win
    24.09.26
    Korea Republic, Seoul
    Yeon Woo Ku
    Yeon Woo Ku
    Elena Gabriela Ruse
    Elena Gabriela Ruse
    1
    2
    6
    2
    61
    77
    1
    6
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    Yeon Woo Ku Player Overview

    Yeon Woo Ku goes into this match with five wins from her last ten, suggesting neutral form. A recent win over Alevtina Ibragimova took her through to the next round of a home tournament, ending a run of two consecutive defeats. She averages 23.8 games per match and wins 52% of games overall. In her last ten matches she has suffered only one bagel defeat, which points to her ability to take at least one set or stay competitive on games even against higher-ranked opponents. She wins 28% of her service games, with a high first-serve percentage of 72% helping to put pressure on her opponent's return.

    Match Results: Yeon Woo Ku

    24.09.26
    Korea Republic, Seoul
    Yeon Woo Ku
    Yeon Woo Ku
    Elena Gabriela Ruse
    Elena Gabriela Ruse
    1
    2
    6
    2
    61
    77
    1
    6
    L
    22.09.26
    Korea Republic, Seoul
    Alevtina Ibragimova
    Alevtina Ibragimova
    Yeon Woo Ku
    Yeon Woo Ku
    0
    2
    3
    6
    2
    6
    W
    02.09.26
    ITF Portugal W50 Leiria
    Yeon Woo Ku
    Yeon Woo Ku
    Margaux Rouvroy
    Margaux Rouvroy
    1
    2
    4
    6
    6
    4
    3
    6
    L
    26.08.26
    USO
    Yeon Woo Ku
    Yeon Woo Ku
    Storm Sanders
    Storm Sanders
    1
    2
    6
    4
    66
    78
    0
    6
    L
    25.08.26
    USO
    Yeon Woo Ku
    Yeon Woo Ku
    Astra Sharma
    Astra Sharma
    2
    0
    6
    4
    6
    3
    W
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    Elena Gabriela Ruse Player Overview

    Elena-Gabriela Ruse holds the higher ranking and has won four of her last ten matches, though her form has been inconsistent. In her most recent match she beat Eva Lys in the first round in Seoul. Over that period she has won 51% of games on average, and her average of 15.8 games per match is lower than her opponent's. She wins 66% of her service games but has a high double-fault rate of 9%. Her set-winning percentage stands at just 44%, even against lower-ranked opponents.

    Match Results: Elena Gabriela Ruse

    30.09.26
    China, Beijing
    Elena Gabriela Ruse
    Elena Gabriela Ruse
    Lilli Tagger
    Lilli Tagger
    2
    0
    6
    4
    6
    2
    W
    26.09.26
    Korea Republic, Seoul
    Anna Bondar
    Anna Bondar
    Elena Gabriela Ruse
    Elena Gabriela Ruse
    2
    1
    6
    4
    1
    6
    6
    2
    L
    24.09.26
    Korea Republic, Seoul
    Yeon Woo Ku
    Yeon Woo Ku
    Elena Gabriela Ruse
    Elena Gabriela Ruse
    1
    2
    6
    2
    61
    77
    1
    6
    W
    22.09.26
    Korea Republic, Seoul
    Eva Lys
    Eva Lys
    Elena Gabriela Ruse
    Elena Gabriela Ruse
    0
    2
    1
    6
    2
    6
    W
    30.08.26
    USO
    Jessica Pegula
    Jessica Pegula
    Elena Gabriela Ruse
    Elena Gabriela Ruse
    2
    0
    6
    3
    6
    2
    L
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    Key factors

    • Yeon Woo Ku has won more than 8.5 games in 13 consecutive matches.
    • The average number of games in matches involving Yeon Woo Ku is 23.8.
    • Yeon Woo Ku has won 52% of games over the last 10 matches.
    • In the last 10 matches, Yeon Woo Ku has lost just one set to love.

    Expected scenario

    The match should involve a reasonable degree of contest. Yeon Woo Ku's consistency in games won is supported both by a run of over-the-line results on her individual total and by her average number of games played per match. Elena Gabriela Ruse has shown dips within matches and difficulties in taking sets, so the scenario allows for the home player to go over her individual total once again.

    Total Games Prediction

    Yeon Woo Ku has won at least nine games in every recent official match, which makes a bet on her individual total over a strong option for this match.

    ⭐ Editor's Pick

    Yeon Woo Ku's recent form has seen her regularly reach nine or more games won even against higher-ranked opponents - a run of thirteen consecutive matches over the line supports confidence in this market. Her average games won also sits above the required threshold for the bet. Recent match data suggest she can maintain that level regardless of how a match unfolds. The pick is Yeon Woo Ku - Player Total Games Over 8.5.
    Yeon Woo Ku Total Over (8,5)
    MyBookie
    Place a bet-111
    Published: 23/09/2026, 13:03
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    Betting Tips: Yeon Woo Ku - Elena Gabriela Ruse

    Yeon Woo Ku has won the 2nd set:
    ku-yeon-wooin 5 of last 6 matches.
    2nd Set Yeon Woo Ku to Win
    +230
    Over 16.5 games:
    ku-yeon-wooin 20 of last 21 Yeon Woo Ku games.
    Total Over (16,5)
    -417
    Yeon Woo Ku has won over 7.5 games:
    ku-yeon-wooin last 13 matches.
    Yeon Woo Ku Total Over (7,5)
    MyBookie
    -130
    Under 2.5 sets:
    ruse-elena-gabrielain last 12 Elena Gabriela Ruse games.
    Sets Total Under (2,5)
    MyBookie
    -278
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