Casper Ruud vs Alexander ShevchenkoIndian Wells Masters Round of 64

Indian Wells Masters · ATP · Round of 64
#12ATP
1983ELO
1889Hard ELO
$2.0MYTD
$29MCAREER
27 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWLWWWL
2 — 0
Sets
Wednesday, 4 March 2026
hard
1669ELO
1642Hard ELO
25 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Ruud C.
6-1 7-6
Shevchenko A.
Ruud C.
6772
Shevchenko A.
1640

Casper Ruud defeated Alexander Shevchenko 6-1 7-6 in the Indian Wells Masters round of 64 on hard. The result followed the form book — Casper Ruud came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 64. Casper Ruud extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Casper Ruud came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 7–6.

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2023-07-17BastadR16clayCasper Ruud6-2 6-4

Serve vs return

This season
Ruud C.serving89% hold

wins 69% of points on serve vs Shevchenko A.

Shevchenko A.serving85% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Ruud C.

Serve-dominated — both hold easily, expect tiebreaks

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 hard

Ruud C.Shevchenko A.
59
Serve
27
31
Return
11

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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
68%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
55%
51%
Service points won·Even
66%
62%
Return points won·Even
35%
36%
Break points saved·Slight edge
71%
63%
Aces / match·Even
6.9
6.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
1.9
1.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (20 vs 33). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
91
77
Break points saved·Slight edge
99
92
Break points won·Clear edge
75
60
Deciding sets·Clear edge
99
87
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
97
88

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
7.3
Strong advantageUmpiry Score
5.6
Slight disadvantageUmpiry Score
Form & Matchup
7.7+246 Hard Elo edge
Surface ELO
2.3Hard Elo 1642
8.1Overall Elo 1983
ELO gap
1.9Overall Elo 1669
5.0
H2H
5.0
4.9
Surface form
4.4
0.0
Win streak
0.0Lost last 2
Fatigue & Travel
8.8
Minutes 14d
6.9
3-set count
7.0
7.0
Prev. match
9.0
5.1
Country comfort
Context
6.0
Defending pts
6.0

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·Even
97
98

Ruud C.: 13 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Shevchenko A.: 13 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
28°CClear
Wind 3 km/hHumidity 11%