Casper Ruud vs Alexander ZverevRoland Garros Semi-final

Roland Garros · ATP · Semi-final
#12ATP
1983ELO
1973Clay ELO
$2.0MYTD
$29MCAREER
27 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWLWWWL
3 — 0
Sets
Monday, 29 May 2023
clay
#3ATP
2100ELO
2051Clay ELO
$6.5MYTD
$66MCAREER
29 yrs · 198 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Ruud C.
6-3 6-4 6-0
Zverev A.
Ruud C.
6663
Zverev A.
3400

Casper Ruud defeated Alexander Zverev 6-3 6-4 6-0 in the Roland Garros semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Alexander Zverev came in ranked #3, leading the head-to-head 4–1, defending last year's semi-final. Casper Ruud narrowed the head-to-head to 4–2.

Key context

Head to head

14
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2024-11-11Tour FinalsRRhardAlexander Zverev7-6(3) 6-3
2024-05-27Roland GarrosSFclayAlexander Zverev2-6 6-2 6-4 6-2
2022-03-21Miami MastersQFhardCasper Ruud6-3 1-6 6-3
2021-11-01Paris MastersQFhardAlexander Zverev7-5 6-4
2021-08-16Cincinnati MastersQFhardAlexander Zverev6-1 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Ruud C.serving82% hold

wins 64% of points on serve vs Zverev A.

Zverev A.serving88% hold

wins 68% of points on serve vs Ruud C.

Serve advantage — Zverev A.

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.Zverev A.
54
Serve
64
69
Return
57

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the clay field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
72%
1st serve points won·Even
72%
75%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
54%
Service points won·Even
66%
69%
Return points won·Even
37%
38%
Break points saved·Even
66%
64%
Aces / match·Clear edge
5.7
8.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
2.3
1.9

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
91
94
Break points saved·Even
99
100
Break points won·Clear edge
75
90
Deciding sets·Even
99
99
Tiebreaks·Even
97
100

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
5.9
Even matchUmpiry Score
  • Recent retirement (−1.5)
Form & Matchup
3.9Clay Elo 1973
Surface ELO
6.1+78 Clay Elo edge
3.1Overall Elo 1983
ELO gap
6.9Overall Elo 2100
5.0
H2H
5.0
6.2
Surface form
6.2
0.0
Win streak
Fatigue & Travel
7.7
Minutes 14d
8.1
7.0
3-set count
9.0
Prev. match
6.1
Country comfort
6.3
Context
Defending pts
8.5

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·Dominant
97
52

Ruud C.: 13 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Zverev A.: 2 days rest · 3 matches, 103 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
20°CClear
Wind 20 km/hHumidity 60%
Semi-finals
Djokovic N.[3]
Alcaraz C.[1]
6-35-76-16-1
Ruud C.[15]
Zverev A.[2]
6-36-46-0
R128
Shevchenko A.
Otte O.
7-54-66-17-62
Pouille L.
Rodionov J.
6-26-46-3
Fognini F.
Auger Aliassime F.[4]
6-46-46-3
Korda S.[24]
Mcdonald M.[18]
6-47-56-4
Ofner S.
Cressy M.
6-47-666-2
Fucsovics M.
Grenier H.
6-35-76-16-3
Van Assche L.
Cecchinato M.
6-16-16-3
Bautista Agut R.[19]
Wu Y.
7-646-16-1
Albot R.
Kypson P.
6-36-24-66-1
Kokkinakis T.
Evans D.[20]
6-46-46-4
Vavassori A.
Kecmanovic M.[31]
5-72-67-687-637-69
Tirante T.
Van De Zandschulp B.[25]
6-24-66-36-4
Paul T.[24]
Stricker D.
6-36-26-4
Jarry N.
Dellien H.
6-46-46-2
Karatsev A.
Popyrin A.
6-36-746-16-2
Coric B.[15]
Coria F.
7-636-756-36-3
Purcell M.
Thompson J.
7-51-66-46-4
Pella G.
Halys Q.
6-46-772-67-647-64
Borges N.
Isner J.
6-45-77-634-67-69
Rune H.[6]
Eubanks C.
6-43-67-626-2
Kubler J.
Diaz Acosta F.
1-66-36-43-66-1
Monfils G.
Baez S.
3-66-37-51-67-5
Olivieri G.
Mpetshi Perricard G.
7-634-64-67-56-1
Musetti L.[17]
Ymer M.
7-56-26-4
Cachin P.
Thiem D.
6-36-26-714-66-2
Etcheverry T.[23]
Draper J.
6-41-0
Zhang Z.
Lajovic D.[20]
6-14-1
Daniel T.
Oconnell C.
6-06-26-4
Arnaldi M.
Galan D.
2-66-36-06-2
Alcaraz C.[1]
Cobolli F.[10]
6-06-27-5
Shapovalov D.[26]
Nakashima B.[31]
6-47-54-63-66-3
Schwartzman D.
Zapata Miralles B.[32]
1-66-756-26-06-4
Hurkacz H.[13]
Goffin D.
6-35-76-42-66-4
Davidovich Fokina A.[21]
Fils A.
6-14-66-36-3
Griekspoor T.[29]
Martinez P.[24]
6-42-60-67-56-3
Khachanov K.[13]
Lestienne C.
3-61-66-26-16-3
Hanfmann Y.
Monteiro T.
6-37-56-766-726-4
Ruusuvuori E.
Barrere G.
6-26-775-76-16-4
Dimitrov G.[28]
Skatov T.
6-06-36-2
Zverev A.[2]
Harris L.[31]
7-667-606-1
Molcan A.[6]
Gaston H.
6-17-646-4
Seyboth Wild T.
Medvedev D.[6]
7-656-762-66-36-4
Altmaier D.
Huesler M.
6-36-46-4
Norrie C.[14]
Paire B.
7-54-63-66-16-4
Varillas J.
Shang J.
4-62-66-26-36-1
Giron M.
Medjedovic H.
6-06-21-66-0
Djokovic N.[3]
Kovacevic A.
6-36-27-61
Nishioka Y.[27]
Wolf J.
1-63-66-46-36-3
Tsitsipas S.[5]
Vesely J.
7-56-34-67-67
Wawrinka S.
Ramos A.
7-656-46-721-66-4
Carballes Baena R.
Nava E.
7-656-36-2
Sinner J.[1]
Muller A.
6-16-46-1
Sonego L.
Shelton B.[5]
6-43-66-36-3
Humbert U.[32]
Mannarino A.
6-36-36-1
Rublev A.[11]
Djere L.
6-13-66-36-4
Cerundolo F.[25]
Munar J.
6-12-67-656-1
Fritz T.[7]
Mmoh M.
6-26-16-1
Lehecka J.[12]
Struff J.[21]
7-51-66-33-66-1
Zeppieri G.
Bublik A.[9]
6-04-64-66-37-5
Ruud C.[15]
Ymer E.
6-46-36-2
Tiafoe F.[19]
Krajinovic F.
6-36-46-2
De Minaur A.[8]
Ivashka I.
6-15-76-16-3
Rinderknech A.[22]
Gasquet R.
6-42-66-27-64
Moutet C.[30]
Cazaux A.
6-16-34-66-4