Christian Ruud vs Nuno Marques — POR vs NOR Round Robin

POR vs NOR · ATP · Round Robin

NOR

Christian Ruud

53 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

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3 — 0

Sets

Friday, 19 September 1997 · 00:00

clay

POR

Nuno Marques

56 yrs · 190 cm · Left-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

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Ruud C.

7-6 7-6 7-6

Marques N.

Ruud C.

7773

Marques N.

6660

Christian Ruud defeated Nuno Marques 7-6 7-6 7-6 in the POR vs NOR round robin on clay.

Key context

Match story: Christian Ruud won all three sets in tiebreaks against Nuno Marques.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season

Ruud C.serving70% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Marques N.

Marques N.serving62% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Ruud C.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season

Ruud C.Marques N.

1st serve in·Slight edge

59%

66%

1st serve points won·Even

65%

61%

2nd serve points won·Even

49%

48%

Service points won·Even

59%

57%

Return points won·Even

39%

37%

Break points saved·Even

56%

58%

Aces / match·Even

3.0

3.1

Double faults / match·Even

2.9

2.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (126 vs 16). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Christian Ruud vs Nuno Marques — POR vs NOR Round Robin

Key context

Head to head

Serve vs return

Statistics

Draw

Serve vs return