Casper Ruud vs Karen Khachanov — Rome Masters Quarter-final
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Ruud C.
Casper Ruud defeated Karen Khachanov 6-1 1-6 6-2 in the Rome Masters quarter-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Casper Ruud came in ranked #13, leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's quarter-final. Casper Ruud extended the head-to-head to 3–1.
Key context
- Match story: Casper Ruud closed it out in three sets, 6–1 1–6 6–2.
Head to head
2–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-27 | Canada Masters | R16 | hard | Karen Khachanov | 6-4 7-5 |
| 2022-08-29 | US Open | SF | hard | Casper Ruud | 7-6(5) 6-2 5-7 6-2 |
| 2020-09-14 | Rome Masters | R64 | clay | Casper Ruud | 6-3 3-6 6-1 |
Serve vs return
This seasonEach 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
Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the clay field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About
Statistics
This seasonAverages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (21 vs 18). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressurePerformance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
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.
Freshness
Recent loadRuud C.: 14 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Khachanov K.: 9 days rest · 3 matches (14d). Higher means fresher. About