Casper Ruud vs Francisco Cerundolo — Rome Masters Quarter-final
Rome Masters · ATP · Quarter-final
NOR4#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, 8 May 2023 ·
clay
ARG24#25ATP
1931ELO
1868Clay ELO
$1.9MYTD
$11MCAREER
28 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Ruud C.7-6 6-4
Cerundolo F.
Ruud C.
762
Cerundolo F.
640
Casper Ruud defeated Francisco Cerundolo 7-6 6-4 in the Rome Masters quarter-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Casper Ruud came in ranked #17, defending last year's semi-final. Casper Ruud narrowed the head-to-head to 5–4.
Key context
- Match story: Casper Ruud edged Francisco Cerundolo in two tight sets (7–6 6–4).
Head to head
3–5| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-23 | Madrid Masters | SF | clay | Casper Ruud | 6-4 7-5 |
| 2025-03-19 | Miami Masters | R16 | hard | Francisco Cerundolo | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2024-09-20 | Laver Cup | RR | hard | Francisco Cerundolo | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2024-07-29 | Paris Olympics | R16 | clay | Casper Ruud | 6-3 6-4 |
| 2023-10-30 | Paris Masters | R32 | hard | Francisco Cerundolo | 7-5 6-4 |
| 2023-04-17 | Barcelona | R16 | clay | Francisco Cerundolo | 7-6 6-3 |
| 2022-07-11 | Bastad | R16 | clay | Francisco Cerundolo | 6-4 3-6 7-5 |
| 2022-03-21 | Miami Masters | SF | hard | Casper Ruud | 6-4 6-1 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
66%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
72%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
52%
Service points won·Even
66%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
40%
Break points saved·Slight edge
67%
62%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.9
3.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.3
3.0
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Even
88
87
Break points saved·Even
99
95
Break points won·Clear edge
74
89
Deciding sets·Clear edge
99
87
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
95
88
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Even
90
89
Ruud C.: 3 days rest · 1 match, 15 games (7d) · Cerundolo F.: 3 days rest · 1 match, 20 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast