Joao Sousa vs Emil Ruusuvuori — Pune Final
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Sousa J.
Joao Sousa defeated Emil Ruusuvuori 7-6 4-6 6-1 in the Pune final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Emil Ruusuvuori came in leading the head-to-head 4–0. Joao Sousa claimed a first win over Emil Ruusuvuori in five meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 4–1.
Key context
- Match story: Joao Sousa came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 7–6 4–6 6–1.
Head to head
0–4| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-02 | Davis Cup QLS R1: FIN vs POR | RR | hard | Emil Ruusuvuori | 6-2 6-3 |
| 2022-10-17 | Stockholm | R32 | hard | Emil Ruusuvuori | 6-3 6-2 |
| 2021-06-07 | Stuttgart | Q1 | grass | Emil Ruusuvuori | 7-5 6-3 |
| 2020-10-19 | Antwerp | Q2 | hard | Emil Ruusuvuori | 1-1 RET |
Serve vs return
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Statistics
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Clutch
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Umpiry Score
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