Casper Ruud vs Daniel Elahi GalanRoland Garros Qualifying Round 2

Roland Garros · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 2
#13ATP
1983ELO
1973Clay ELO
$2.0MYTD
$29MCAREER
27 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWLWWWL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 28 May 2018
clay
#304ATP
1531ELO
1492Clay ELO
30 yrs · 191 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWLWWW
Ruud C.
6-2 6-4
Galan D.
Ruud C.
662
Galan D.
24

Casper Ruud defeated Daniel Elahi Galan 6-2 6-4 in the Roland Garros qualifying round 2 on clay. The result followed the form book — Casper Ruud came in ranked #13, leading the head-to-head 5–0. Casper Ruud extended the head-to-head to 6–0.

Key context

Head to head

50
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-04-14BarcelonaR32clayCasper Ruud6-4 6-3
2021-03-15AcapulcoR32hardCasper Ruud6-4 6-1
2019-04-08HoustonSFclayCasper Ruud7-5 6-2
2018-08-27US OpenQ3hardCasper Ruud7-5 6-2
2018-05-28Roland GarrosQ2clayCasper Ruud6-2 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Ruud C.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Galan D.

Galan D.serving76% hold

wins 61% 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.Galan D.
54
Serve
69
Return

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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
65%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
72%
69%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
54%
49%
Service points won·Even
66%
62%
Return points won·Even
37%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
66%
61%
Aces / match·Even
5.7
5.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.3
1.9

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
91
48
Break points saved·Slight edge
99
92
Break points won·Dominant
75
21
Deciding sets·Dominant
99
55
Tiebreaks·Dominant
97
66

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
98

Ruud C.: 14 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw — qualifying

Q1
Klizan M.
Nagal S.
4-66-46-1
Kudla D.
Clezar G.
6-36-717-5
Kecmanovic M.
Balazs A.
6-23-66-3
Bolelli S.
Robredo T.
6-46-4
Denolly C.
Smith J.
6-34-66-4
Safwat M.
Rola B.
6-46-726-4
Laaksonen H.
Klahn B.
4-67-636-4
Dellien H.
Marchenko I.
6-46-2
Pavlasek A.
Kavcic B.
6-30-0
Novak D.
King E.
6-06-3
Daniel T.
Estrella V.
6-44-66-0
Hanfmann Y.
Eubanks C.
7-647-5
Kovalik J.
Vatutin A.
2-66-16-3
Opelka R.
Griekspoor T.
7-56-3
Londero J.
Milojevic N.
6-46-3
Krstin P.
Furness E.
6-36-1
Polansky P.
Gombos N.
2-67-636-2
Arevalo M.
Martinez P.
4-67-646-4
Gunneswaran P.
Caruso S.
6-46-4
Bagnis F.
Ojeda Lara R.
7-56-1
Ymer E.
Nedovyesov A.
0-67-56-1
Clarke J.
Ramanathan R.
6-35-76-1
Tomic B.
King D.
7-646-0
Choinski J.
Bublik A.
7-56-4
Blancaneaux G.
Escobedo E.
6-44-66-2
Kokkinakis T.
Angele J.
1-66-36-1
Zopp J.
Gaston H.
5-76-46-2
Giraldo S.
Menendez Maceiras A.
6-26-4
Ignatik U.
Polmans M.
5-77-646-2
Uchiyama Y.
Kozlov S.
6-47-5
Andreozzi G.
Brown D.
6-26-4
Oliveira G.
Kubler J.
6-27-5
Kolar Z.
Broady L.
7-687-64
Collarini A.
Halys Q.
4-67-646-4
Munar J.
Smyczek T.
6-37-5
Auger Aliassime F.
Harris L.
6-46-3
Martin A.
King K.
6-27-5
Lee D.
Novikov D.
6-26-2
Berlocq C.
Hoang A.
6-45-76-4
Otte O.
Tatlot J.
6-26-2
Melzer J.
Sakharov G.
6-24-66-1
Taberner C.
Maden Y.
6-17-5
Dutra Silva R.
Garin C.
7-666-4
Sousa P.
Moraing M.
6-45-76-4
Muller A.
Young D.
7-676-3
Sonego L.
Jung J.
6-26-4
Trungelliti M.
Olivo R.
6-37-5
Hurkacz H.
Grenier H.
6-16-4
Santillan A.
Soeda G.
6-26-2
Galan D.
Bonzi B.
7-634-67-61
Ruud C.
Monteiro T.
6-36-3
Travaglia S.
Lopez Perez E.
6-46-3
Gulbis E.
Robert S.
7-56-4
Kamke T.
Bolt A.
6-26-4
Giannessi A.
Melzer G.
7-626-2
Ivashka I.
Domingues J.
7-57-5
Galovic V.
De Schepper K.
7-696-3
Lestienne C.
Peliwo F.
7-56-2
Stakhovsky S.
Gerasimov E.
6-31-67-64
Bemelmans R.
Humbert U.
6-46-766-3
Serdarusic N.
Majchrzak K.
6-46-3
Bellucci T.
Bachinger M.
6-36-4
Gimeno Traver D.
Ofner S.
6-46-4
Napolitano S.
Granollers M.
6-46-1