Casper Ruud vs Vaclav SafranekProstejov CH Round of 16

Prostejov CH · CHALLENGER · Round of 16
#13ATP
1983ELO
1973Clay ELO
$2.0MYTD
$29MCAREER
27 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 3 June 2019
clay
32 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Ruud C.
6-1 6-1
Safranek V.
Ruud C.
662
Safranek V.
110

Casper Ruud defeated Vaclav Safranek 6-1 6-1 in the Prostejov CH round of 16 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Vaclav Safranek came in defending last year's round of 16, but Casper Ruud had been the form player, winning 3 of their last 5 on clay.

Key context

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Ruud C.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Safranek V.

Safranek V.serving70% 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.Safranek V.
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
1st serve in·Even
65%
62%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
72%
66%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
54%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
66%
59%
Return points won·Even
37%
36%
Break points saved·Slight edge
66%
61%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.7
3.5
Double faults / match·Even
2.3
2.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 49). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
91
20
Break points saved·Dominant
99
55
Break points won·Dominant
75
14
Deciding sets·Dominant
99
49
Tiebreaks·Dominant
97
16

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
100

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast