Casper Ruud vs Mariano Navone — Geneva Semi-final

Geneva · ATP · Semi-final
Casper Ruud
NOR
Casper Ruud
#12ATP
1983ELO
1973Clay ELO
$2.0MYTD
$29MCAREER
27 yrs · 183 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWWWWWLW
0 — 2
Sets
Friday, 22 May 2026 ·
clay
Mariano Navone
ARG
Mariano Navone
#38ATP
1822ELO
1800Clay ELO
$722kYTD
$3.1MCAREER
25 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLWWWLW
Ruud C.
5-7 2-6
Navone M.
Ruud C.
520
Navone M.
762

Mariano Navone defeated Casper Ruud 7-5 6-2 in the Geneva semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Casper Ruud came in ranked #12, leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Mariano Navone had arrived on a 3-match winning run. Mariano Navone claimed a first win over Casper Ruud in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

1–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2025-01-30Davis Cup QLS R1: NOR vs ARGRRhardCasper Ruud6-3 6-3
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Serve vs return

This season
Ruud C.serving78% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Navone M.

Navone M.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Ruud C.

Even serve battle

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.Navone M.
54
Serve
0
69
Return
95

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

Statistics

This season
Ruud C.Navone M.
1st serve in·Even
68%
71%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
71%
64%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
57%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
67%
59%
Return points won·Slight edge
35%
41%
Break points saved·Clear edge
72%
54%
Aces / match·Dominant
6.8
1.3
Double faults / match·Slight edge
1.8
2.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (21 vs 25). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Ruud C.Navone M.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
91
75
Break points saved·Clear edge
99
86
Break points won·Clear edge
75
90
Deciding sets·Clear edge
99
77
Tiebreaks·Dominant
97
60

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

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Ruud C.
6.7
Slight advantageUmpiry Score
  • Back-to-back day (−0.5)
Navone M.
4.7
Heavy underdogUmpiry Score
  • Back-to-back day (−0.5)
Form & Matchup
7.4+194 Clay Elo edge
Surface ELO
2.6Clay Elo 1776
7.2Overall Elo 1973
ELO gap
2.8Overall Elo 1797
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0No prior meetings
8.38 of last 10 on clay
Surface form
5.95 of last 10 on clay
7.03-match win streak
Win streak
7.03-match win streak
Fatigue & Travel
7.01 three-setter in 14 days
3-set count
4.02 three-setters in 14 days
7.6Won 93% in CHE (27)
Country comfort
Context
5.0Didn't play here last year
Defending pts
5.0Didn't play here last year

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
Ruud C.Navone M.
Freshness·Even
98
95

Ruud C.: 14 days rest · 1 match (14d) · Navone M.: 12 days rest · 1 match (14d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
24°CClear
Wind 1 km/hHumidity 48%