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WTAA. Krueger vs J. Tjen · 3-3 · Set 1 · OsakaWTAE. Mertens vs L. Fernandez · 6-2 3-6 1-2 · Set 3 · NingboCHS. Purtseladze vs K. Sultanov · 4-6 6-7(6) · Finished · GuangzhouCHO. Jasika vs K. Matsuda · 4-6 6-7(6) · Finished · GuangzhouCHM. Purcell vs E. Zhu · 0-1 · Set 1 · GuangzhouCHW. K. Leong M. vs L. Castelnuovo · 0-2 · Set 1 · GuangzhouWTAT. Gibson vs H. Dart · 7-5 7-6(6) · Finished · OsakaCHK. Samrej vs Y. Demin · 3-4 · Set 1 · GuangzhouFTWTAV. Golubic def. M. Hontama · 6-3 6-1 · OsakaFTWTAL. Tagger def. L. Samsonova · 6-3 6-3 · OsakaFTWTAL. Tararudee def. K. Quevedo · 7-5 6-3 · OsakaFTWTAT. Gibson def. H. Dart · 7-5 7-6(6) · OsakaFTCHK. Bigun def. A. Fenty · 6-3 1-6 6-3 · Fort Worth (Usa)FTCHA. McHugh def. J. Sheehy · 6-2 6-2 · Fort Worth (Usa)WTAA. Krueger vs J. Tjen · 3-3 · Set 1 · OsakaWTAE. Mertens vs L. Fernandez · 6-2 3-6 1-2 · Set 3 · NingboCHS. Purtseladze vs K. Sultanov · 4-6 6-7(6) · Finished · GuangzhouCHO. Jasika vs K. Matsuda · 4-6 6-7(6) · Finished · GuangzhouCHM. Purcell vs E. Zhu · 0-1 · Set 1 · GuangzhouCHW. K. Leong M. vs L. Castelnuovo · 0-2 · Set 1 · GuangzhouWTAT. Gibson vs H. Dart · 7-5 7-6(6) · Finished · OsakaCHK. Samrej vs Y. Demin · 3-4 · Set 1 · GuangzhouFTWTAV. Golubic def. M. Hontama · 6-3 6-1 · OsakaFTWTAL. Tagger def. L. Samsonova · 6-3 6-3 · OsakaFTWTAL. Tararudee def. K. Quevedo · 7-5 6-3 · OsakaFTWTAT. Gibson def. H. Dart · 7-5 7-6(6) · OsakaFTCHK. Bigun def. A. Fenty · 6-3 1-6 6-3 · Fort Worth (Usa)FTCHA. McHugh def. J. Sheehy · 6-2 6-2 · Fort Worth (Usa)
Home/Results/G. Ruse vs E. Mertens
HertogenboschR16WTA11 Jun 2026Final

G. Ruse vs E. Mertens

Gabriela Ruse Elena✓
Gabriela Ruse Elena
RO Romania #60 Age 28
H2H 0-4 Mertens
Elise Mertens
Elise Mertens
BE Belgium #15 Age 30

Final result

G. Ruse def. E. Mertens

6-3 6-3

Recap

G. Ruse beat E. Mertens at Hertogenbosch (R16) in straight sets. G. Ruse struck 4 aces to 2.

Form and record

Ruse has won three of the last five completed matches, Mertens three of five.

Head to head

Mertens leads 4-0

Elise Mertens took the most recent final at Hertogenbosch on 15 June 2025, 6-3 7-6(4).

DateTournamentRoundWinnerScore
15 Jun 2025HertogenboschFE. Mertens6-3 7-6(4)
3 Mar 2023WTA MonterreyR16E. Mertens6-3 3-6 6-2
13 Feb 2023DohaFE. Mertens6-4 2-6 6-4
22 May 2022French OpenR128E. Mertens6-3 6-1

Recent form

G. Ruse LWLWW
E. Mertens LLWWW

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