Elena Gabriela Ruse vs Ajla Tomljanovic predictions, Jan 20, 2026

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As the WTA Australian Open approaches on January 20, 2026, the highly anticipated matchup between Elena Gabriela Ruse and Ajla Tomljanovic promises to be a gripping contest. Ruse, competing on home soil, has displayed solid form recently, securing victories in 3 of her last 5 matches. Her aggressive baseline play and powerful serve have been key to her success, allowing her to dictate points and pressure opponents.

In contrast, Tomljanovic, who has recorded 2 wins from her last 5 matches, brings a wealth of experience and a strategic approach to the court. Known for her resilience and excellent defensive skills, she can absorb pressure and rally effectively, making her a formidable opponent.

Bookmakers currently list the odds evenly at 1.9 for both players, reflecting the tight nature of this contest. Our model indicates a slight edge for Tomljanovic, with a 55.1% probability of an away victory compared to a 44.9% chance for Ruse. While both players have the tools to claim victory, the outcome is far from certain. The match offers a fascinating clash of styles, making it a must-watch for tennis enthusiasts.

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Ruse
56.1%
Tomljanovic
43.9%

Prediction (the most likely score): 2:0

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Latest Results

17.01.26 Dayana Yastremska – Elena Gabriela Ruse – 0:2
11.01.26 Anna Kalinskaya – Elena Gabriela Ruse – 2:0
10.01.26 Katerina Siniakova – Elena Gabriela Ruse – 1:2
09.01.26 Katie Swan – Elena Gabriela Ruse – 1:2
03.01.26 Sofia Kenin – Elena Gabriela Ruse – 2:1
19.01.26 Yulia Starodubtseva – Ajla Tomljanovic – 1:2
14.01.26 Maya Joint – Ajla Tomljanovic – Tomljanovic A. retired
11.01.26 Ajla Tomljanovic – Clara Tauson – Tauson C. retired
06.01.26 Karolina Muchova – Ajla Tomljanovic – 2:1
03.01.26 Elsa Jacquemot – Ajla Tomljanovic – 0:2

Facts

  • Ruse is ranked WTA: 79. Tomljanovic is ranked WTA: 76.
  • Both players have been playing unpredictably.
  • Ruse may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • In this match, both players are almost equally likely to win.
  • In the last 2 head-to-head matches, Ruse won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 2:2. (average 1:1).

    Latest Head To Head

    03.10.24 Elena Gabriela Ruse – Ajla Tomljanovic – 0:2
    14.02.22 Ajla Tomljanovic – Elena Gabriela Ruse – 0:2

    Standings

    Draw

    Singles – Main

    1/64-finals

    1 Sabalenka A. (1) Rakotomanga Rajaonah T. (WC) 2 : 0
    2 Pavlyuchenkova A. Bai Z. (Q) 1 : 2
    3 Lamens S. Potapova A. 1 : 2
    4 Sawangkaew M. Raducanu E. (28) 0 : 2
    5 Mboko V. (17) Jones E. (WC) 2 : 0
    6 McNally C. Sakatsume H. (Q) 2 : 0
    7 Kudermetova P. Maristany G. (Q) 2 : 0
    8 Galfi D. Tauson C. (14) 0 : 2
    9 Alexandrova E. (11) Sonmez Z. (Q) 1 : 2
    10 Bondar A. Mandlik E. (WC) 2 : 0
    11 Putintseva Y. Haddad Maia B. 2 : 1
    12 Jacquemot E. Kostyuk M. (20) 2 : 1
    13 Jovic I. (29) Volynets K. 2 : 0
    14 Hon P. (WC) Stakusic M. (RET.) (Q) 1 : 1
    15 Erjavec V. Frech M. 0 : 2
    16 Sasnovich A. (Q) Paolini J. (7) 0 : 2
    17 Gauff C. (3) Rakhimova K. 2 : 0
    18 Danilovic O. Williams V. (WC) 2 : 1
    19 Hunter S. (Q) Bouzas Maneiro J. 2 : 0
    20 Baptiste H. Townsend T. (LL) 2 : 1
    21 Muchova K. (19) Cristian J. 2 : 0
    22 Parks A. Eala A. 2 : 1
    23 Li A. Osorio C. 2 : 1
    24 Linette M. Navarro E. (15) 2 : 1
    25 Svitolina E. (12) Bucsa C. 2 : 0
    26 Klimovicova L. (Q) Jones F. (RET.) 1 : 0
    27 Gibson T. (WC) Blinkova A. 2 : 0
    28 Krejcikova B. Shnaider D. (23) 1 : 2
    29 Yastremska D. (26) Ruse G. 0 : 2
    30 Starodubtseva Y. (Q) Tomljanovic A. 1 : 2
    31 Sakkari M. Jeanjean L. 2 : 0
    32 Vekic D. Andreeva M. (8) 1 : 2
    33 Pegula J. (6) Zakharova A. 2 : 0
    34 Arango E. Kessler M. 0 : 2
    35 Selekhmeteva O. Seidel E. 2 : 1
    36 Diyas Z. (WC) Badosa P. (25) 0 : 2
    37 Fernandez L. (22) Tjen J.
    38 Pliskova Ka. Stephens S. (Q)
    39 Krueger A. Bejlek S.
    40 Oliynykova O. Keys M. (9)
    41 Noskova L. (13) Semenistaja D. 2 : 0
    42 Zhang S. Preston T. (WC)
    43 Wang Xin. Kalinina A. (Q)
    44 Sramkova R. Ostapenko J. (24)
    45 Kenin S. (27) Stearns P. 0 : 2
    46 Marcinko P. Maria T. 2 : 0
    47 Udvardy P. Siniakova K.
    48 Waltert S. Anisimova A. (4) 0 : 2
    49 Rybakina E. (5) Juvan K.
    50 Gracheva V. Golubic V.
    51 Sun L. Fruhvirtova L. (Q)
    52 Valentova T. Joint M. (30)
    53 Mertens E. (21) Tararudee L. (Q) 2 : 0
    54 Sierra S. Uchijima M. 0 : 2
    55 Kasatkina D. Bartunkova N. (Q)
    56 Boulter K. Bencic B. (10)
    57 Osaka N. (16) Ruzic A.
    58 Cirstea S. Lys E.
    59 Inglis M. (Q) Birrell K.
    60 Siegemund L. Samsonova L. (18)
    61 Kalinskaya A. (31) Kartal S.
    62 Grabher J. Cocciaretto E.
    63 Zarazua R. Bouzkova M. 0 : 2
    64 Yuan Y. (Q) Swiatek I. (2) 0 : 2

    1/32-finals

    1 Sabalenka A. (1) Bai Z.
    2 Potapova A. Raducanu E. (28)
    3 Mboko V. (17) McNally C.
    4 Kudermetova P. Tauson C. (14)
    5 Sonmez Z. Bondar A.
    6 Putintseva Y. Jacquemot E.
    7 Jovic I. (29) Hon P.
    8 Frech M. Paolini J. (7)
    9 Gauff C. (3) Danilovic O.
    10 Hunter S. Baptiste H.
    11 Muchova K. (19) Parks A.
    12 Li A. Linette M.
    13 Svitolina E. (12) Klimovicova L.
    14 Gibson T. Shnaider D. (23)
    15 Ruse G. Tomljanovic A.
    16 Sakkari M. Andreeva M. (8)
    17 Pegula J. (6) Kessler M.
    18 Selekhmeteva O. Badosa P. (25)
    19 TBD #37 TBD #38
    20 TBD #39 TBD #40
    21 Noskova L. (13) TBD #42
    22 TBD #43 TBD #44
    23 Stearns P. Marcinko P.
    24 TBD #47 Anisimova A. (4)
    25 TBD #49 TBD #50
    26 TBD #51 TBD #52
    27 Mertens E. (21) Uchijima M.
    28 TBD #55 TBD #56
    29 TBD #57 TBD #58
    30 TBD #59 TBD #60
    31 TBD #61 TBD #62
    32 Bouzkova M. Swiatek I. (2)

    1/16-finals

    1 TBD #1 TBD #2
    2 TBD #3 TBD #4
    3 TBD #5 TBD #6
    4 TBD #7 TBD #8
    5 TBD #9 TBD #10
    6 TBD #11 TBD #12
    7 TBD #13 TBD #14
    8 TBD #15 TBD #16
    9 TBD #17 TBD #18
    10 TBD #19 TBD #20
    11 TBD #21 TBD #22
    12 TBD #23 TBD #24
    13 TBD #25 TBD #26
    14 TBD #27 TBD #28
    15 TBD #29 TBD #30
    16 TBD #31 TBD #32

    1/8-finals

    1 TBD #1 TBD #2
    2 TBD #3 TBD #4
    3 TBD #5 TBD #6
    4 TBD #7 TBD #8
    5 TBD #9 TBD #10
    6 TBD #11 TBD #12
    7 TBD #13 TBD #14
    8 TBD #15 TBD #16

    Quarter-finals

    1 TBD #1 TBD #2
    2 TBD #3 TBD #4
    3 TBD #5 TBD #6
    4 TBD #7 TBD #8

    Semi-finals

    1 TBD #1 TBD #2
    2 TBD #3 TBD #4

    Final

    1 TBD #1 TBD #2

    WTA Australian Open Outrights

    1. Sabalenka Aryna: 2.5 (26.42%)

    2. Swiatek Iga: 6 (11.01%)

    3. Rybakina Elena: 7 (9.44%)

    4. Gauff Coco: 8 (8.26%)

    5. Anisimova Amanda: 8.5 (7.77%)

    6. Andreeva Mirra: 15 (4.4%)

    7. Muchova Karolina: 23 (2.87%)

    8. Keys Madison: 26 (2.54%)

    9. Osaka Naomi: 26 (2.54%)

    10. Pegula Jessica: 26 (2.54%)

    11. Bencic Belinda: 29 (2.28%)

    12. Mboko Victoria: 29 (2.28%)

    13. Paolini Jasmine: 51 (1.3%)

    14. Svitolina Elina: 51 (1.3%)

    15. Shnaider Diana: 67 (0.99%)

    16. Raducanu Emma: 67 (0.99%)

    17. Noskova Linda: 67 (0.99%)

    18. Badosa Paula: 81 (0.82%)

    19. Samsonova Liudmila: 81 (0.82%)

    20. Tauson Clara: 101 (0.65%)

    21. Jovic Iva: 101 (0.65%)

    22. Fernandez Leylah: 151 (0.44%)

    23. Mertens Elise: 201 (0.33%)

    24. Valentova Tereza: 251 (0.26%)

    25. Kalinskaya Anna: 251 (0.26%)

    26. Sakkari Maria: 351 (0.19%)

    27. Lys Eva: 401 (0.16%)

    28. Parks Alycia: 501 (0.13%)

    29. Sramkova Rebecca: 501 (0.13%)

    30. Cocciaretto Elisabetta: 501 (0.13%)

    31. Gibson Talia: 501 (0.13%)

    32. Bondar Anna: 501 (0.13%)

    33. Joint Maya: 501 (0.13%)

    34. Potapova Anastasia: 501 (0.13%)

    35. Zhang Shuai: 501 (0.13%)

    36. Cirstea Sorana: 501 (0.13%)

    37. Ruse Elena Gabriela: 501 (0.13%)

    38. Gracheva Varvara: 501 (0.13%)

    39. Ruzic Antonia: 501 (0.13%)

    40. Jacquemot Elsa: 501 (0.13%)

    41. Linette Magda: 501 (0.13%)

    42. Kartal Sonay: 501 (0.13%)

    43. Frech Magdalena: 501 (0.13%)

    44. Bouzkova Marie: 501 (0.13%)

    45. Pliskova Karolina: 501 (0.13%)

    46. Stearns Peyton: 501 (0.13%)

    47. Selekhmeteva Oksana: 501 (0.13%)

    48. Tomljanovic Ajla: 501 (0.13%)

    49. Preston Taylah: 501 (0.13%)

    50. Putintseva Yulia: 501 (0.13%)

    51. Tjen Janice: 501 (0.13%)

    52. Hon Priscilla: 501 (0.13%)

    53. Sun Lulu: 501 (0.13%)

    54. Kessler McCartney: 501 (0.13%)

    55. Ostapenko Jelena: 501 (0.13%)

    56. Siniakova Katerina: 501 (0.13%)

    57. Boulter Katie: 501 (0.13%)

    58. Baptiste Hailey: 501 (0.13%)

    59. Grabher Julia: 501 (0.13%)

    60. Juvan Kaja: 501 (0.13%)

    61. Birrell Kimberly: 501 (0.13%)

    62. Siegemund Laura: 501 (0.13%)

    63. Udvardy Panna: 501 (0.13%)

    64. Li Ann: 501 (0.13%)

    65. Bejlek Sara: 501 (0.13%)

    66. Uchijima Moyuka: 501 (0.13%)

    67. Oliynykova Oleksandra: 501 (0.13%)

    68. Krueger Ashlyn: 501 (0.13%)

    69. McNally Caty: 501 (0.13%)

    70. Kasatkina Daria: 501 (0.13%)

    71. Marcinko Petra: 501 (0.13%)

    72. Kudermetova Polina: 501 (0.13%)

    73. Danilovic Olga: 501 (0.13%)

    74. Wang Xinyu (2001): 501 (0.13%)

    75. Golubic Viktorija: 501 (0.13%)

    76. Stephens Sloane: 501 (0.13%)

    77. Kalinina Anhelina: 501 (0.13%)

    78. Fruhvirtova Linda: 501 (0.13%)

    79. Inglis Maddison: 501 (0.13%)

    80. Sonmez Zeynep: 501 (0.13%)

    81. Bartunkova Nikola: 501 (0.13%)

    82. Hunter Storm: 501 (0.13%)

    83. Klimovicova Linda: 501 (0.13%)

    84. Bai Zhuoxuan: 501 (0.13%)

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