On Wednesday, Alexander Zverev (No. 2 in the world) takes on Casper Ruud (No. 7) in a top-10 battle in the Round Robin at the Nitto ATP Finals.
Zverev’s last competition was on September 3, 2024 at the US Open, when he fell 6-7, 6-3, 4-6, 6-7 to Taylor Fritz in the quarterfinals. Ruud heads into this match following a two-set loss to Jordan Thompson (6-7, 1-6) in his most recent match on September 26, 2024 in the Round of 32 at the Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships.
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Alexander Zverev vs. Casper Ruud matchup stats
- In eight hard-court tournaments so far this year, Zverev has a match record of 23-8.
- Zverev has gone 407-for-467 in service games when playing on hard courts (87.2% winning percentage), and 119-for-467 in return games (25.5%).
- On hard courts, Zverev has won 42.8% of break points (107 out of 250, to rank sixth).
- In the the US Open, Zverev’s last tournament, he was beaten in the quarterfinals 6-7, 6-3, 4-6, 6-7 by No. 12-ranked Fritz on September 3.
- Ruud is 18-9 in nine tournaments on hard courts so far this year.
- Ruud has won 22.7% of his return games on hard courts, and 84.7% of his service games.
- Including hard courts only, Ruud has converted 37.1% of his break-point chances (72 of 194).
- In the Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships, Ruud’s last tournament, he played No. 29-ranked Thompson in the Round of 32 on September 26 and was beaten 6-7, 1-6.
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