Elena-Gabriela Ruse
🇷🇴 Romania | Age 28 | 1.73 m | Right-handed, two-handed backhand | Pro since 2015
WTA rank
#57
Current setup
Yonex VCORE 100, Poly Tour Pro
Equipment 2025–26
Checked 24 Aug 2026Shoes
Adidas
Clothing
Adidas
Sponsor
Playing style & technique
Play style
All-Court
Backhand
Two-handed
Career highlights
WTA titles
1
Career W-L
355–225
Win rate
61.2%
Career high
#51
Prize money
$3.8M
Grand Slams
0
Australian Open
Q3 '20
Roland Garros
Q3 '20 '24
Wimbledon
R1 '18 '19 '22 '24 '25 '26
US Open
Q1 '18
Grand Slam results by year
| Year | AO | RG | Wim | USO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | R3 | R1 | R1 | R1 |
| 2025 | R2 | R2 | R1 | R1 |
| 2024 | – | Q3 | R1 | R3 |
| 2023 | Q2 | Q2 | Q2 | R1 |
| 2022 | R2 | R1 | R1 | R2 |
| 2021 | – | Q2 | Q1 | R1 |
| 2020 | Q3 | Q3 | – | – |
| 2019 | – | – | R1 | Q3 |
| 2018 | – | – | R1 | Q1 |
Similar players: all-court players
Kit and sponsors
Racquet YonexShoes AdidasClothing Adidas❓
Frequently Asked Questions
Elena-Gabriela Ruse plays with the VCORE 100 racket (also spelled racquet). Retail frame — specs from the iq.tennis racquet database. You can see all Yonex players on the WTA equipment list.
Elena-Gabriela Ruse uses Yonex Poly Tour Pro — a polyester setup. String choice is tracked weekly at iq.tennis and updated when changes are detected.
Elena-Gabriela Ruse's exact string tension is not publicly confirmed. iq.tennis publishes a tension only once a reliable source confirms it.
Elena-Gabriela Ruse wears Adidas on the WTA Tour.
Elena-Gabriela Ruse's all-court setup translates well to club level. The VCORE 100 is forgiving and versatile. If you play an all-court game and want a similar setup, try Yonex Poly Tour Pro at 22–25 kg (48–55 lbs) for good all-round performance. Compare rackets side by side or browse our string profiles to work out what suits your game.
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