Casper Ruud vs Marsel Ilhan — Heilbronn CH Round of 32

Heilbronn CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
Casper Ruud
NOR8
Casper Ruud
#13ATP
1983ELO
1973Clay ELO
$2.0MYTD
$29MCAREER
27 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWLWWWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 15 May 2017
clay
TUR
Marsel Ilhan
39 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLLWL
Ruud C.
6-2 4-6 6-1
Ilhan M.
Ruud C.
6462
Ilhan M.
2611

Casper Ruud defeated Marsel Ilhan 6-2 4-6 6-1 in the Heilbronn CH round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Marsel Ilhan came in defending last year's round of 16, but Casper Ruud had been the form player, winning 4 of their last 6 on clay.

Key context

  • Match story: Casper Ruud came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–2 4–6 6–1.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Ruud C.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Ilhan M.

Ilhan M.serving72% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Ruud C.

Serve advantage — Ruud C.

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

Serve & return on clay

Ruud C.Ilhan M.
58
Serve
—
70
Return
—

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the clay field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
Ruud C.Ilhan M.
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
57%
1st serve points won·Even
72%
69%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
54%
48%
Service points won·Slight edge
66%
60%
Return points won·Even
37%
36%
Break points saved·Slight edge
66%
58%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.7
4.5
Double faults / match·Even
2.3
2.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 40). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Ruud C.Ilhan M.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
91
27
Break points saved·Dominant
99
74
Break points won·Dominant
75
5
Deciding sets·Dominant
99
34
Tiebreaks·Dominant
97
64

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Ruud C.Ilhan M.
Freshness·
100
—

Ruud C.: 15 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Final
Krajinovic F.
Gombos N.[4]
6-36-2
Semi-finals
Krajinovic F.
Pella G.[6]
4-66-37-64
Gombos N.[4]
Giustino L.
6-37-5
Quarter-finals
Pella G.[6]
Cecchinato M.
6-26-2
Gombos N.[4]
Ruud C.[8]
6-47-5
Giustino L.
Martin A.[7]
6-37-5
Krajinovic F.
Fucsovics M.
7-627-63
R16
Cecchinato M.
Krueger M.
6-36-2
Pella G.[6]
Djere L.
6-16-0
Ruud C.[8]
Basic M.
7-56-747-5
Gombos N.[4]
Diez S.
6-16-4
Giustino L.
Koepfer D.
7-641-66-1
Krajinovic F.
Kamke T.
6-11-0
Fucsovics M.
Coppejans K.
3-66-36-3
Martin A.[7]
Bublik A.
4-66-36-3
R32
Krueger M.
Donskoy E.[2]
6-04-66-4
Cecchinato M.
Shapovalov D.
6-36-4
Djere L.
Maden Y.
7-666-1
Pella G.[6]
Stebe C.
6-47-62
Fucsovics M.
Pavlasek A.[3]
6-27-5
Coppejans K.
Ignatik U.
7-656-1
Kamke T.
Kozlov S.
6-45-77-64
Krajinovic F.
Laaksonen H.[5]
6-26-1
Ruud C.[8]
Ilhan M.
6-24-66-1
Basic M.
Lestienne C.
6-26-1
Diez S.
Altmaier D.
6-46-4
Gombos N.[4]
Brands D.
4-67-656-3
Martin A.[7]
Groth S.
6-36-3
Bublik A.
Kovalik J.
7-606-4
Giustino L.
Novikov D.
6-46-4
Koepfer D.
Kicker N.[1]
6-23-66-1