Taro Daniel vs Casper Ruud — Acapulco Round of 16
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Daniel T.
Taro Daniel defeated Casper Ruud 7-5 2-6 7-6 in the Acapulco round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Casper Ruud came in ranked #13, leading the head-to-head 1–0. Taro Daniel claimed a first win over Casper Ruud in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Taro Daniel closed it out in three sets, 7–5 2–6 7–6.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-29 | Paris Olympics | R64 | clay | Casper Ruud | 7-5 6-1 |
Serve vs return
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Serve & return on hard
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the hard field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About
Statistics
This seasonAverages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Umpiry Score
Pre-matchThe Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.