Arantxa Rus vs Malaika Rapolu
Updated
Arantxa Rus beat Malaika Rapolu 6-4, 3-6, 7-5, matching the Tennis Gauge model's pick. Arantxa Rus leads 1-0 in their head-to-head. Rus is 5-5 in their last 10, Rapolu 6-4.
Pre-match prediction
The model makes Arantxa Rus a 54% favorite. At +115 the sportsbook implies 47% for Arantxa Rus, 7 points below the model's 54%.
Model minus book: +7 pts
Model minus book: -16 pts
Model estimates, not betting advice. How the numbers work · Expected value of Arantxa Rus at +115 · Model track record
Player comparison
| Arantxa Rus | Malaika Rapolu | |
|---|---|---|
| Tennis Gauge rating | 6748 | 6679 |
| Tour rank | WTA #245 | WTA #305 |
| Last 10 matches | 5-5 | 6-4 |
| Last 30 days | 1-2 | 8-3 |
| Current streak | 1 Loss | 3 Wins |
| Season record | 25-31 | 46-26 |
| UTR | 11.64 | 11.86 |
| Elo (52 weeks) | 1526 | 1341 |
| Best surface | Clay | Hard |
| Worst surface | Grass | Clay |
Head to head
Arantxa Rus leads 1-0.
| Date | Winner | Score | Tournament |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08.10.2026 | Arantxa Rus | 6-4, 3-6, 7-5 | USA Lexington |
Recent form
Arantxa Rus, last 10
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29.10.2026 | Kristina Liutova | L | 6-2, 7-6 |
| 28.10.2026 | Mayu Crossley | W | 6-4, 6-1 |
| 20.10.2026 | Yeon Woo Ku | L | 6-2, 3-6, 6-2 |
| 16.10.2026 | Yeon Woo Ku | L | 5-7, 7-6, 6-1 |
| 14.10.2026 | Alina Shcherbinina | W | 2-6, 7-5, 6-2 |
| 11.10.2026 | Kaitlyn Carnicella | L | 6-2, 3-6, 7-5 |
| 09.10.2026 | Whitney Osuigwe | W | 3-0 |
| 08.10.2026 | Malaika Rapolu | W | 6-4, 3-6, 7-5 |
| 06.10.2026 | Ena Koike | W | 6-1, 6-3 |
| 21.09.2026 | Mia Ristic | L | 4-6, 6-0, 6-3 |
Malaika Rapolu, last 10
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29.10.2026 | Julia Garcia | W | 6-2, 6-1 |
| 28.10.2026 | Maria Sholokhova | W | 6-3, 6-4 |
| 27.10.2026 | Carolina Alonso | W | 6-2, 6-0 |
| 21.10.2026 | Barbora Palicova | L | 6-4, 6-7, 6-1 |
| 20.10.2026 | Olivia Lincer | W | 6-3, 6-2 |
| 17.10.2026 | Kristina Liutova | L | 6-3, 6-4 |
| 16.10.2026 | Valeriya Strakhova | W | 6-1, 4-6, 6-2 |
| 16.10.2026 | Kristina Liutova | L | 6-3, 6-4 |
| 08.10.2026 | Arantxa Rus | L | 6-4, 3-6, 7-5 |
| 06.10.2026 | Dalayna Hewitt | W | 6-0, 6-2 |
Common opponents, last 12 months
| Opponent | Arantxa Rus | Malaika Rapolu |
|---|---|---|
| Akasha Urhobo | 0-1 L 6-0, 5-7, 7-5 |
1-0 W 6-1, 6-3 |
| Kristina Liutova | 0-2 L 6-2, 7-6, L 6-4, 6-3 |
0-3 L 6-3, 6-4, L 6-3, 6-4, L 6-1, 6-1 |
| Madison Brengle | 1-0 W 6-4, 6-2 |
0-1 L 6-3, 6-3 |
| Mayu Crossley | 1-0 W 6-4, 6-1 |
1-0 W 6-4, 6-2 |
Arantxa Rus vs Malaika Rapolu: quick answers
Who won Arantxa Rus vs Malaika Rapolu?
Arantxa Rus beat Malaika Rapolu 6-4, 3-6, 7-5, matching the Tennis Gauge model's pick.
What is the head-to-head record between Arantxa Rus and Malaika Rapolu?
Arantxa Rus leads 1-0. Their most recent meeting was on October 8, 2026, won by Arantxa Rus 6-4, 3-6, 7-5 at USA Lexington.
Who is in better form, Arantxa Rus or Malaika Rapolu?
Arantxa Rus is 5-5 in their last 10 matches (current streak: 1 Loss). Malaika Rapolu is 6-4 (current streak: 3 Wins).
How does Tennis Gauge rate Arantxa Rus and Malaika Rapolu?
Arantxa Rus is rated 6748 (WTA #245) and Malaika Rapolu is rated 6679 (WTA #305). Ratings update after every match and weight recent results and opponent strength.
What are the odds for Arantxa Rus vs Malaika Rapolu?
Arantxa Rus is priced at +115 and Malaika Rapolu at -167, which implies a 47% and 63% chance to win. The model rates Arantxa Rus 7 points higher than the odds do (54% vs 47%), which Tennis Gauge counts as value.