Casper Ruud vs Tommy PaulRoland Garros Round of 32

Roland Garros · ATP · Round of 32
#17ATP
1983ELO
1973Clay ELO
$2.0MYTD
$29MCAREER
27 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWLLLWW
3 — 2
Sets
Friday, 29 May 2026 ·
clay
#24ATP
1949ELO
1886Clay ELO
$1.7MYTD
$15MCAREER
29 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
WWWLWLLWWL
Ruud C.
4-6 6-4 7-5
Paul T.
Ruud C.
4673
Paul T.
6452

Casper Ruud defeated Tommy Paul 4-6 6-4 7-5 in the Roland Garros round of 32 on clay. The result followed the form book — Casper Ruud came in ranked #17, leading the head-to-head 4–2, defending last year's round of 64. Casper Ruud extended the head-to-head to 5–2.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2024-03-04Indian Wells MastersQFhardTommy Paul6-2 1-6 6-3
2023-09-23Laver CupRRhardCasper Ruud7-6(6) 6-2
2022-08-29US OpenR32hardCasper Ruud7-6 6-7 7-6 5-7 6-0
2021-02-08Australian OpenR64hardCasper Ruud3-6 6-2 6-4 7-5
2020-09-28Roland GarrosR64clayCasper Ruud6-1 1-6 6-3 1-6 6-3
2017-07-31WashingtonR64hardTommy Paul3-6 7-5 3-0

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
68%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
56%
56%
Service points won·Even
66%
68%
Return points won·Even
36%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
69%
63%
Aces / match·Even
6.3
6.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.2
1.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (31 vs 36). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
88
90
Break points saved·Even
99
97
Break points won·Clear edge
74
88
Deciding sets·Even
99
98
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·Dominant
92
51

Ruud C.: 4 days rest · 1 match, 15 games (7d) · Paul T.: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 93 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw