Casper Ruud vs Novak Djokovic — Monte Carlo Masters Semi-final

Monte Carlo Masters · ATP · Semi-final
Casper Ruud
NOR8
Casper Ruud
#17ATP
1983ELO
1973Clay ELO
$2.0MYTD
$29MCAREER
27 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 8 April 2024 ·
clay
Novak Djokovic
SRB1
Novak Djokovic
#5ATP
2059ELO
1959Clay ELO
$1.8MYTD
$193MCAREER
39 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Ruud C.
6-4 1-6 6-4
Djokovic N.
Ruud C.
6162
Djokovic N.
4641

Casper Ruud defeated Novak Djokovic 6-4 1-6 6-4 in the Monte Carlo Masters semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Novak Djokovic came in ranked #5, leading the head-to-head 5–0, defending last year's round of 16. Casper Ruud claimed a first win over Novak Djokovic in six meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 5–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Casper Ruud closed it out in three sets, 6–4 1–6 6–4.

Head to head

0–5
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2023-05-29Roland GarrosFclayNovak Djokovic7-6 6-3 7-5
2022-11-14Tour FinalsFhardNovak Djokovic7-5 6-3
2022-05-09Rome MastersSFclayNovak Djokovic6-4 6-3
2021-11-15Tour FinalsRRhardNovak Djokovic7-6 6-2
2020-09-14Rome MastersSFclayNovak Djokovic7-5 6-3
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Statistics

This season
Ruud C.Djokovic N.
1st serve in·Even
66%
66%
1st serve points won·Even
73%
76%
2nd serve points won·Even
54%
56%
Service points won·Even
67%
69%
Return points won·Even
37%
39%
Break points saved·Even
66%
66%
Aces / match·Clear edge
6.0
7.8
Double faults / match·Even
2.1
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (156 vs 113). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Ruud C.Djokovic N.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
88
100
Break points saved·Even
99
100
Break points won·Dominant
74
99
Deciding sets·Even
99
100
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
95
100

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

Freshness

Recent load
Ruud C.Djokovic N.
Freshness·Even
92
88

Ruud C.: 4 days rest · 1 match, 15 games (7d) · Djokovic N.: 5 days rest · 1 match, 28 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast

Draw