Casper Ruud vs Arthur RinderknechKitzbuhel Semi-final

Kitzbuhel · ATP · Semi-final
#13ATP
1983ELO
1973Clay ELO
$2.0MYTD
$29MCAREER
27 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWLWWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 26 July 2021
clay
#28ATP
1780ELO
1713Clay ELO
$855kYTD
$7.2MCAREER
30 yrs · 196 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLLWLWW
Ruud C.
6-3 7-6
Rinderknech A.
Ruud C.
6792
Rinderknech A.
3670

Casper Ruud defeated Arthur Rinderknech 6-3 7-6 in the Kitzbuhel semi-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Casper Ruud came in ranked #13, leading the head-to-head 3–1. Casper Ruud extended the head-to-head to 4–1.

Key context

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

Head to head

31
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-08-07Cincinnati MastersR64hardArthur Rinderknech6-7(5) 6-4 6-2
2025-04-23Madrid MastersR64clayCasper Ruud6-3 6-4
2025-02-24AcapulcoR32hardCasper Ruud6-4 6-3
2023-05-08Rome MastersR64clayCasper Ruud6-4 6-0

Serve vs return

This season
Ruud C.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Rinderknech A.

Rinderknech A.serving84% hold

wins 65% 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.Rinderknech A.
54
Serve
65
69
Return
20

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%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
72%
76%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
54%
49%
Service points won·Even
66%
66%
Return points won·Even
37%
33%
Break points saved·Even
66%
66%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.7
10.1
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.3
2.8

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
91
58
Break points saved·Even
99
99
Break points won·Dominant
75
6
Deciding sets·Slight edge
99
91
Tiebreaks·Dominant
97
56

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
6.7
Slight advantageUmpiry Score
  • Recent retirement (−1.5)
6.4
Marginal edgeUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
7.6+261 Clay Elo edge
Surface ELO
2.4Clay Elo 1713
6.5Overall Elo 1983
ELO gap
3.5Overall Elo 1780
5.0
H2H
5.0
9.4
Surface form
6.4
10.08-match win streak
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
4.0
Minutes 14d
1.7
7.0
3-set count
4.0
8.0
Prev. match
9.0
Context
5.0
Defending pts
5.0

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Clear edge
98
86

Ruud C.: 14 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Rinderknech A.: 10 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
23°CPartly cloudy
Wind 4 km/hHumidity 66%