Casper Ruud vs Stefanos TsitsipasMadrid Masters Round of 16

Madrid Masters · ATP · Round of 16
#12ATP
1983ELO
1973Clay ELO
$2.0MYTD
$29MCAREER
27 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWLWWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 3 May 2021
clay
#87ATP
1833ELO
1841Clay ELO
$992kYTD
$38MCAREER
27 yrs · 193 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLWLWW
Ruud C.
7-6 6-4
Tsitsipas S.
Ruud C.
7762
Tsitsipas S.
6440

Casper Ruud defeated Stefanos Tsitsipas 7-6 6-4 in the Madrid Masters round of 16 on clay. The result followed the form book — Casper Ruud came in ranked #12, leading the head-to-head 3–2. Casper Ruud extended the head-to-head to 4–2.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-04-22Madrid MastersR16clayCasper Ruud6-7(4) 7-6(2) 7-6(3)
2024-04-15BarcelonaFclayCasper Ruud7-5 6-3
2024-04-08Monte Carlo MastersFclayStefanos Tsitsipas6-1 6-4
2024-02-19Los CabosSFhardCasper Ruud6-4 7-6(4)
2021-08-09Canada MastersQFhardStefanos Tsitsipas6-1 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Ruud C.serving87% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Tsitsipas S.

Tsitsipas S.serving87% hold

wins 67% of points on serve vs Ruud C.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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.Tsitsipas S.
54
Serve
52
69
Return
0

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%
77%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
54%
Service points won·Even
66%
68%
Return points won·Even
37%
35%
Break points saved·Even
66%
67%
Aces / match·Slight edge
5.7
7.1
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.3
2.7

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
91
90
Break points saved·Even
99
100
Break points won·Even
75
77
Deciding sets·Even
99
99
Tiebreaks·Even
97
98

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

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Even
97
94

Ruud C.: 12 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Tsitsipas S.: 10 days rest · 2 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
13°COvercast
Wind 8 km/hHumidity 63%