Gabriela Ruse, in the “optimile” of the grass tournament from 's-homegenbosch »a big chance below

A firm first step on the main panel for Gabriela Ruse at 'S-Hetogenbosch, in the WTA 250 category tournament participating for the first time.

The Romanian has imposed 6-2, 6-1 in front of Isis Louise van den Broekin a duel of the players from qualifications. The match lasted only 62 minutes and was dominated by Ruse, once it exceeded a more difficult first service range, with three saved break balls.

In the second set he was even more authoritarian, giving up only two points on his own service. It was Gabi's first confrontation with the opponent in the world 496, one in which he excelled the efficiency of the first service, 83%and a return on the Dutch second ball, 87%.

Also a premiere will be the match in the finals, against Canadian Carson Branstine (24 years old, 231st place). She brought a sound surprise to 'S-Hetogenbosch, eliminating in the inaugural round the main favorite, Russian Liudmila Samsonova.

Gabriela Ruse, a duel accessible in the second round

Branstine, also coming from qualifications, won with 6-4, 5-7, 6-1in two hours and 20 minutes. It is only in the second tournament on the grass in the professional career, after participating, last week, in the WTA 125 tournament in Birmigham, stopping in the first round of qualifications.

In the case of Gabriele, there is a superior experience on the green surface, where the first quarter WTA finale has succeeded in 2019, at Nottingham, coming from qualifications.

21 victoriesand 14 defeats has Gabriela Ruse on the grass in the career, an efficiency of 60%

In the past, she has played at Wimbledon and WTA tournaments in the UK, Nottingham, Eastbourne, Birmingham and ITF from Ilkley.

For qualification in the finals' optimals, Russian has secured a check of 3,624 euros and 30 WTA pointswhich places it in the WTA live ranking on the spot 72. An eight -position jump compared to the one they are now.