Casper Ruud vs Alexander BublikMadrid Masters Quarter-final

Madrid Masters · ATP · Quarter-final
#17ATP
1983ELO
1973Clay ELO
$2.0MYTD
$29MCAREER
27 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 3 May 2021 ·
clay
#13ATP
1889ELO
1822Clay ELO
$1.2MYTD
$12MCAREER
29 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLLWWWL
Ruud C.
7-5 6-1
Bublik A.
Ruud C.
762
Bublik A.
510

Casper Ruud defeated Alexander Bublik 7-5 6-1 in the Madrid Masters quarter-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Casper Ruud came in leading the head-to-head 6–1. Casper Ruud extended the head-to-head to 7–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Casper Ruud came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–5 6–1.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-05-07Rome MastersR64clayCasper Ruud6-4 4-6 6-3
2023-10-23BaselR32hardCasper Ruud7-6 6-2
2023-05-08Rome MastersR32clayCasper Ruud6-1 4-6 7-6
2022-03-21Miami MastersR32hardCasper Ruud6-3 6-2
2022-03-04Davis Cup QLS R1: KAZ vs NORRRhardAlexander Bublik6-4 5-7 6-4
2021-11-01Paris MastersR32hardCasper Ruud6-4 6-0
2019-09-16St. PetersburgR32carpetCasper Ruud6-7 6-4 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
66%
62%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
72%
77%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
54%
47%
Service points won·Even
66%
66%
Return points won·Even
37%
35%
Break points saved·Even
66%
64%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.9
11.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.3
5.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
88
81
Break points saved·Even
99
98
Break points won·Clear edge
74
54
Deciding sets·Even
99
97
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
95
90

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
92

Ruud C.: 4 days rest · 1 match, 15 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw