Gilbert Schaller vs Christian Ruud — Bucharest Semi-final
Gilbert Schaller defeated Christian Ruud 6-3 7-6 in the Bucharest semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Christian Ruud came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Gilbert Schaller claimed a first win over Christian Ruud in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Gilbert Schaller closed it out in two sets, 6–3 7–6.
How the match was decided
Auto-generatedSchaller G. took it in straight sets.
Common opponents
0 shared · last 12 monthsNo common opponents in the last 12 months. Surface form and ELO carry more weight here.
Head-to-head
2 meetings · level 1–111
- Schaller G.September 1995BucharestThis matchClay6-3 7-6(5)
- Ruud C.May 1994Roland GarrosClay6-4 6-4 6-2
Closing odds
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Player context
Before the matchSchaller G.Ruud C.1 533ELO1 6431 565Clay ELO1 6216–4Last 107–326Age23180 cmHeight188 cmRightPlaysRight