Casper Ruud is 5 wins away to conquer the title at the French Open. Ruud has defeated Benoit Paire 5-7 6-2 6-1 7-64 and Kamil Majchrzak 6-3 6-2 6-4 to reach the 3rd round where he will face Alejandro Davidovich Fokina.
Draw Prediction with head to head records
This is Casper Ruud’s projected draw with the projected opposition at French Open. The Norwegian has a a favorable record (5-1) with the projected opponents.
R3 – Alejandro Davidovich Fokina’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 1-0 for Casper Ruud
Alejandro Davidovich Fokina has a 20-12 record in 2021, 14-6 on clay. Regarding the last 6 years, the Spaniard has a 82-48 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Davidovich Fokina won 7 of his last 10 matches.
Davidovich Fokina’s most significant achievement of the current season was reaching the semifinal in Estoril.
Last year at the French Open Alejandro surrendered to Andrey Rublev in the 2nd round 7-5 6-1 3-6 6-1.
H2H Casper Ruud vs. Alejandro Davidovich Fokina
This would be the 2nd time that Casper Ruud and Alejandro Davidovich Fokina clash against each other. The head to head is 1-0 for Ruud (see full H2H stats), but they have never played each other on clay .
R4 – Fabio Fognini’s rankings and performance.
Head to head 3-0 for Casper Ruud
Fabio Fognini has a 14-12 win-loss record in 2021, 7-6 on clay. In the previous 18 years, Fabio has a 411-238 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). The Italian won 5 of his last 10 matches.
Last year at the French Open Fognini capitulated to Mikhail Kukushkin in the 1st round 7-5 3-6 7-6(1) 6-0.
H2H Casper Ruud vs. Fabio Fognini
This contest would be 4th time that Casper Ruud and Fabio Fognini square off. The head to head is 3-0 for Ruud (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on clay .
Possibly, Casper Ruud may play Federico Delbonis. Their H2H is 2-1 for Casper Ruud.
1/4 – Alexander Zverev’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
Alexander Zverev has a 20-8 win-loss record in 2021, 11-3 on clay. During the last 9 years, Alexander has a 125-60 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Alexander won 9 of his last 10 matches.
His most significant result of the current season was winning the competition in in Acapulco where he overcame Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final 6-4 7-6(3), and in in Madrid where he defeated Matteo Berrettini in the final 6-7(8) 6-4 6-3.
Last year at the French Open Zverev was overcome by Jannik Sinner in the 4th round 6-3 6-3 4-6 6-3.
H2H Casper Ruud vs. Alexander Zverev
There is no head to head record between Casper Ruud and Alexander Zverev since this would be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.
Nonetheless, Casper Ruud may compete against Kei Nishikori. Their head to head record is 0-0.
1/2 – Stefanos Tsitsipas’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 1-1
Stefanos Tsitsipas has a 35-8 win-loss record in 2021, 18-3 on clay. Talking about the last 7 years, Tsitsipas has a 123-39 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Stefanos will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 6 matches winning streak.
His most significant achievement of the current season was winning the tournament in in Carlo where he overcame Andrey Rublev in the final 6-3 6-3, and in in Lyon where he defeated Cameron Norrie in the final 6-3 6-3.
Last year at the French Open Tsitsipas surrendered to Novak Djokovic in the semifinal 6-3 6-2 5-7 4-6 6-1.
H2H Casper Ruud vs. Stefanos Tsitsipas
This would be the 3rd time that Casper Ruud and Stefanos Tsitsipas play each other. The head to head is 1-1 for Ruud and Tsitsipas (see full H2H stats), but they are 1-1 on clay .
Yet, Casper Ruud may come up against Daniil Medvedev. Their H2H record is 1-0 for Daniil Medvedev.
Final – Rafael Nadal’s rankings and performance.
Head to head record 0-0
Rafael Nadal has a 20-3 record in 2021, 16-2 on clay. In the course of the previous 19 years, Rafael has a 478-43 record on clay (Click here to see full career record). Rafael will try to keep a positive momentum since he is on a 7 matches winning streak.
His most significant result of the year was winning the title in in Barcelona where he defeated Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final 6-4 6-7(6) 7-5, and in in Rome where he beat Novak Djokovic in the final 7-5 1-6 6-3.
Last year at the French Open Nadal conquered the competition after besting Novak Djokovic 6-0 6-2 7-5.
H2H Casper Ruud vs. Rafael Nadal
There is no head to head record between Casper Ruud and Rafael Nadal since this would be the first time that they will fight against each other in the main tour.
Possibly, Casper Ruud could face Novak Djokovic. Their head to head record is 1-0 for Novak Djokovic.