Casper Ruud vs Dmitry Popko — Australian Open Qualifying Round 2

Australian Open · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 2
Casper Ruud
NOR
Casper Ruud
#13ATP
1983ELO
1889Hard ELO
$2.0MYTD
$29MCAREER
27 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWLWWWL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 15 January 2018
hard
Dmitry Popko
KAZ
Dmitry Popko
#629ATP
1385ELO
1400Hard ELO
29 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLLLLL
Ruud C.
7-5 6-3
Popko D.
Ruud C.
762
Popko D.
53–

Casper Ruud defeated Dmitry Popko 7-5 6-3 in the Australian Open qualifying round 2 on hard. The result followed the form book — Casper Ruud came in ranked #13, leading the head-to-head 2–0. Casper Ruud extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Casper Ruud closed it out in two sets, 7–5 6–3.

Head to head

2–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-01-15Australian OpenQ2hardCasper Ruud7-5 6-3
2017-08-28US OpenQ1hardCasper Ruud6-4 6-0
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Serve vs return

This season
Ruud C.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Popko D.

Popko D.serving78% hold

wins 62% 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 hard

Ruud C.Popko D.
59
Serve
—
31
Return
—

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

Statistics

This season
Ruud C.Popko D.
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
54%
1st serve points won·Even
72%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
50%
Service points won·Slight edge
66%
60%
Return points won·Even
37%
39%
Break points saved·Slight edge
66%
57%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.7
4.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.3
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Ruud C.Popko D.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
91
3
Break points saved·Dominant
99
54
Break points won·Dominant
75
17
Deciding sets·Dominant
99
9
Tiebreaks·Dominant
97
6

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

Freshness

Recent load
Ruud C.Popko D.
Freshness·Clear edge
98
81

Ruud C.: 14 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Popko D.: 6 days rest · 2 matches, 46 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw — qualifying

Q3
Caruso S.
Bourgue M.
3-67-656-4
Ymer E.
King D.
6-36-4
Pospisil V.
Ramanathan R.
6-44-66-4
Halys Q.
Fratangelo B.
7-56-1
Novak D.
Soeda G.
4-66-26-2
Munar J.
Mousley B.
7-56-2
Mcdonald M.
Robert S.
7-656-776-4
Kudla D.
Berrettini M.
4-66-37-5
King K.
Smith J.
6-47-66
Brown D.
Kozlov S.
6-43-66-3
Ruud C.
Escobedo E.
6-26-726-1
Sonego L.
Tomic B.
6-16-756-4
Bemelmans R.
Lee D.
6-46-4
Safranek V.
Collarini A.
7-656-2
Bhambri Y.
Polansky P.
1-66-36-3
Bachinger M.
Gonzalez A.
6-16-4
Q2
Fratangelo B.
Piros Z.
6-36-4
Mcdonald M.
Kovalik J.
6-26-2
Berrettini M.
Hurkacz H.
7-656-3
Kudla D.
Kamke T.
6-27-5
King K.
Kolar Z.
6-17-62
Smith J.
Norrie C.
6-46-2
Ramanathan R.
Sakharov G.
6-47-610
Safranek V.
Whittington A.
6-26-3
Collarini A.
Gaio F.
6-36-746-4
Lee D.
Dancevic F.
4-67-686-3
Gonzalez A.
Hemery C.
6-36-4
Bemelmans R.
Galovic V.
5-76-37-5
Tomic B.
Paul T.
6-06-757-64
Sonego L.
Safwat M.
6-37-65
Bachinger M.
Duckworth J.
6-46-4
Ruud C.
Popko D.
7-56-3
Escobedo E.
Giannessi A.
6-36-2
Bourgue M.
Fritz T.
7-630-66-4
Brown D.
Wu D.
3-66-47-616
Caruso S.
Gombos N.
3-66-36-3
Novak D.
Petrovic D.
6-756-47-5
Soeda G.
Vatutin A.
6-36-0
Mousley B.
Ojeda Lara R.
5-76-36-4
Munar J.
Travaglia S.
6-26-2
Polansky P.
Harrison C.
6-27-5
Halys Q.
Krstin P.
4-66-36-0
Pospisil V.
Napolitano S.
6-16-757-5
Kozlov S.
Hanfmann Y.
4-67-626-4
Ymer E.
Novikov D.
6-736-36-3
Bhambri Y.
Taberner C.
6-06-2
King D.
Bublik A.
7-56-0
Robert S.
Maamoun K.
4-66-24-2
Q1
Sakharov G.
Leshem E.
7-646-4
Gonzalez A.
Basic M.
7-626-2
Hemery C.
Brkic T.
6-47-5
Duckworth J.
Jasika O.
6-26-4
Bachinger M.
Stakhovsky S.
4-67-646-3
Polansky P.
Domingues J.
7-626-4
Harrison C.
Opelka R.
7-607-68
Taberner C.
Monteiro J.
6-24-67-5
Bhambri Y.
Schnur B.
1-66-36-4
Safranek V.
Olivo R.
7-626-2
Whittington A.
Mmoh M.
7-626-1
Novikov D.
Matosevic M.
6-37-63
King D.
Polmans M.
6-27-63
Bublik A.
Oliveira G.
6-31-66-3
Robert S.
Ofner S.
7-657-5
Maamoun K.
Arevalo M.
6-25-77-5
Mcdonald M.
Rubin N.
6-16-0
Kovalik J.
Elias G.
6-26-2
Berrettini M.
Broady L.
5-76-37-65
Hurkacz H.
Gabashvili T.
6-33-66-3
Kamke T.
Gunneswaran P.
4-66-16-2
Kudla D.
Carballes Baena R.
6-37-5
King K.
Ignatik U.
7-626-2
Kolar Z.
Uchiyama Y.
7-656-4
Smith J.
Setkic A.
6-26-756-3
Norrie C.
Peliwo F.
6-16-746-4
Ramanathan R.
Klahn B.
6-767-636-2
Napolitano S.
Sarkissian A.
6-757-644-0
Pospisil V.
Giustino L.
7-57-65
Halys Q.
Trungelliti M.
6-25-77-64
Krstin P.
Pavlasek A.
3-66-37-63
Piros Z.
Bagnis F.
4-67-676-2
Fratangelo B.
Krueger M.
7-646-3
Travaglia S.
Milojevic N.
6-46-756-4
Munar J.
Arnaboldi A.
6-26-4
Ojeda Lara R.
Vanni L.
7-683-66-3
Mousley B.
Cecchinato M.
6-37-63
Soeda G.
Otte O.
6-37-65
Vatutin A.
Jung J.
6-15-76-2
Novak D.
Ivashka I.
6-44-67-65
Petrovic D.
Mahut N.
7-646-3
Gombos N.
Banes M.
6-756-47-65
Caruso S.
Ilkel C.
6-26-4
Bourgue M.
De Greef A.
3-66-36-4
Fritz T.
Groth S.
6-43-67-63
Ymer E.
De Schepper K.
6-27-62
Hanfmann Y.
King E.
6-17-68
Kozlov S.
Ellis B.
7-634-67-63
Wu D.
Kelly D.
6-17-63
Brown D.
Andreozzi G.
6-33-66-3
Escobedo E.
Andujar P.
6-26-2
Giannessi A.
Nagal S.
7-653-66-3
Popko D.
Purcell M.
6-47-64
Ruud C.
Ito T.
4-66-16-4
Sonego L.
Monteiro T.
7-56-3
Safwat M.
Zopp J.
6-46-3
Paul T.
Rola B.
6-737-627-65
Tomic B.
Millot V.
6-16-3
Bemelmans R.
Majchrzak K.
7-55-77-5
Galovic V.
Kecmanovic M.
4-67-656-4
Lee D.
Zhang Z.
6-33-66-3
Dancevic F.
Menendez Maceiras A.
3-67-666-3
Gaio F.
Laaksonen H.
6-46-3
Collarini A.
Souza J.
6-756-26-4