Casper Ruud vs Reilly Opelka — Cincinnati Masters Round of 32
Cincinnati Masters · ATP · Round of 32
NOR8#13ATP
1983ELO
1889Hard ELO
$2.0MYTD
$29MCAREER
27 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 16 August 2021 ·
hard
#135ATP
1749ELO
1734Hard ELO
$426kYTD
$6.2MCAREER
28 yrs · 211 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWWLWLW
Ruud C.6-7 6-0 7-6
Opelka R.
Ruud C.
6672
Opelka R.
7061
Casper Ruud defeated Reilly Opelka 6-7 6-0 7-6 in the Cincinnati Masters round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Casper Ruud came in ranked #13, leading the head-to-head 4–2, defending last year's round of 64. Casper Ruud extended the head-to-head to 5–2.
Key context
- Match story: Casper Ruud dropped the opening set before beating Reilly Opelka 6–7 6–0 7–6.
Head to head
4–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-19 | Laver Cup | RR | hard | Casper Ruud | 6-4 7-6 |
| 2022-05-16 | Geneva | SF | clay | Casper Ruud | 7-6 7-5 |
| 2021-09-24 | Laver Cup | RR | hard | Casper Ruud | 6-3 7-6 |
| 2019-04-08 | Houston | R16 | clay | Casper Ruud | 4-6 6-4 6-4 |
| 2017-01-16 | Australian Open | Q3 | hard | Reilly Opelka | 7-6 6-3 |
| 2017-01-14 | Australian Open | Q32 | hard | Reilly Opelka | 7-6(2) 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
65%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
72%
79%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
54%
Service points won·Even
66%
70%
Return points won·Slight edge
37%
29%
Break points saved·Slight edge
66%
71%
Aces / match·Dominant
5.8
17.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.3
3.1
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 161). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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