Casper Ruud vs Stefanos Tsitsipas — Madrid Masters Round of 16
Madrid Masters · ATP · Round of 16
NOR12#17ATP
1983ELO
1973Clay ELO
$2.0MYTD
$29MCAREER
27 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWLLLWW
2 — 1
Sets
Wednesday, 22 April 2026 ·
clay
#49ATP
1833ELO
1841Clay ELO
$1000kYTD
$38MCAREER
28 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWLWWWW
Ruud C.6-7 7-6 7-6
Tsitsipas S.
Ruud C.
6772
Tsitsipas S.
7661
Casper Ruud defeated Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-7 7-6 7-6 in the Madrid Masters round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Casper Ruud came in ranked #17, defending the title. Casper Ruud extended the head-to-head to 4–3.
Key context
- Match story: Casper Ruud dropped the opening set before beating Stefanos Tsitsipas 6–7 7–6 7–6.
Head to head
3–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-21 | Barcelona | F | clay | Casper Ruud | 7-5 6-3 |
| 2024-04-08 | Monte Carlo Masters | F | clay | Stefanos Tsitsipas | 6-1 6-4 |
| 2024-02-19 | Los Cabos | SF | hard | Casper Ruud | 6-4 7-6 |
| 2021-08-09 | Canada Masters | QF | hard | Stefanos Tsitsipas | 6-1 6-4 |
| 2021-05-03 | Madrid Masters | R16 | clay | Casper Ruud | 7-6 6-4 |
| 2016-05-09 | Italy F10 | F | clay | Stefanos Tsitsipas | 6-3 6-7(2) 7-6(2) |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
67%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
70%
78%
2nd serve points won·Even
55%
53%
Service points won·Even
65%
69%
Return points won·Even
36%
34%
Break points saved·Even
70%
66%
Aces / match·Even
6.5
7.0
Double faults / match·Even
2.4
2.2
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (31 vs 33). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Even
88
89
Break points saved·Even
99
99
Break points won·Even
74
71
Deciding sets·Even
99
98
Tiebreaks·Even
95
96
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·Slight edge
90
81
Ruud C.: 3 days rest · 1 match, 15 games (7d) · Tsitsipas S.: 3 days rest · 2 matches, 46 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast