Casper Ruud and Vit Kopriva will face off in the semifinal of the Swiss Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 1:30 pm on ROY EMERSON ARENA. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Casper Ruud who should win in 2 sets.
As per the initial odds, Casper Ruud is the pick to win this match.
Casper Ruud -> 1.109
Vit Kopriva -> 7.7
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Prediction and head to head Casper Ruud vs. Vit Kopriva
There is no head to head record between Casper Ruud and Vit Kopriva since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Casper Ruud
Ranked no. 14 (career-high), Ruud reached the semifinal after beating Dennis Novak 6-4 7-65 and Benoit Paire 6-2 5-7 6-3.
In the quarter, Casper defeated Paire (6-2 5-7 6-3). During the match, Ruud scored 95 points vs Paire’s 79. Casper was quite aggressive to blast 47 winners.
Talking about the service games, Ruud struck 13 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Casper Ruud lost the serve once and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Ruud put 66% of his first serves in, winning 85% (47/55) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (14/28) on the 2nd serve. Ruud broke Paire 3 times after converting 38% of his break points (3/8).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Casper started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has dropped 1 set in this tournament to win 54% of the points he played.
Ruud has a solid record in the last 7 years having won 63% of his matches (237-140). 22-5 on clay in 2021. Regarding his performance on the same surface of this tournament, Ruud has an overall159-80 record in the last 7 years on clay.
His best result of the current year was winning the title in in Geneva where he beat Denis Shapovalov in the final 7-6(6) 6-4 and in in Bastad where he defeated Federico Coria in the final 6-3 6-3.
The Norwegian has an aggregate 29-9 win-loss record in 2021, 22-5 on clay (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Gstaad
Ruud has never competed in this tournament before.
Vit Kopriva
Ranked no. 249 (career-high), the Czech got to the semifinal after beating Maximilian Marterer 6-2 6-3, Enzo Couacaud 2-6 7-65 6-4, Johan Nikles 6-2 6-1, Denis Shapovalov 2-6 6-3 6-2 and Mikael Ymer 6-1 6-0.
In the quarter, Vit had a good straight sets win against Ymer (6-1 6-0). During the match Kopriva scored 59 points vs Ymer’s 27. Kopriva was quite aggressive to blast 13 winners.
About the serving games, Kopriva scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 1 double fault for the entire match. Vit Kopriva was pretty effective on serve to win 93% (13/14) of his 1st serve and 72% (13/18) on the second serve. This was the main reason for not conceding a single break during the match. The Czech broke Ymer 6 times after converting 55% of his break points (6/11).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Czech started his run at this tournament from the qualifications. In the main draw, he has conceded 2 set in the tournament to win 56% of the points he played.
The Czech’s best result of the year was reaching the semifinal in the St. Petersburg 1 Challenger,the Rome 1 Challenger and the Braunschweig Challenger.
Kopriva has a compiled 30-15 win-loss record in 2021, 26-11 on clay (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Ruud | Kopriva |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 5 |
| Tot Set | 5 | 12 |
| Tot Games | 52 | 101 |
| Pts | 170-144 | 344-272 |
| Total Points | 314 | 616 |
| Winners | 82 | 120 |
| %Winners | 48% | 35% |
Ruud played 2 matches while Kopriva competed in 5 matches. Kopriva started his run from the qualifications while Ruud had a direct access to the main draw. Both players lost a set in the event. Casper Ruud conceded 1 set, while Vit Kopriva lost 2 sets. Ruud has played 7 set(s) less than Kopriva (5 vs 12). Therefore, Ruud played 49 games less than Kopriva. Casper scored 82 winners (48% of the total points). On the other side, Vit recorded 120 winners (35%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Ruud | Kopriva |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 18 | 16 |
| Avg per match | 9 | 3.2 |
| 1st in | 93/144 | 154/285 |
| %1st in | 65% | 54% |
| 1st pts | 82/93 | 120/154 |
| %1st pts | 88% | 78% |
| 2nd pts | 29/51 | 75/131 |
| %2nd pts | 57% | 57% |
Ruud blasted 18 aces (9 per match). Kopriva recorded 16 aces (3.2 per match). Ruud won 88% points behind his first serve. He quite strong on his second serve to win 57% of the points. On the other side, Kopriva won 78% of the points on his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 57% of the points.
How they played the important points
| Breaks | Ruud | Kopriva |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 4 | 21 |
| Converted | 4/12 | 21/42 |
| % Converted | 33% | 50% |
| Conceded | 4 | 12 |
| Saved | 3 | 5 |
| % Saved | 75% | 42% |
| Times Broken | 1 | 7 |
Ruud broke his opponents 4 times with a 33% conversion rate. The Norwegian lost his serve once and he saved 75% of the break points that he conceded. Kopriva broke his opponents 21 times with a 50% conversion rate. Vit conceded his serve 7 times and he saved 42% of the break points that he conceded.
| Ruud | ||||
| R2 Novak |
1/4 Paire |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-4 7-65 | 6-2 5-7 6-3 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 23 | 29 | 52 | |
| pts | 75-65 | 95-79 | 170-144 | |
| Total points | 140 | 174 | 314 | |
| Winners | 35 | 47 | 82 | |
| %Winners | 47% | 49% | 48% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 5 | 13 | 18 | |
| Double Faults | 0 | 3 | 3 | |
| 1st in | 38/61 | 55/83 | 93/144 | |
| % 1st in | 62% | 66% | 65% | |
| 1st pts | 35/38 | 47/55 | 82/93 | |
| % 1st pts | 92% | 85% | 88% | |
| 2nd pts | 15/23 | 14/28 | 29/51 | |
| % 2nd pts | 65% | 50% | 57% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
| Converted | 1/4 | 3/8 | 4/12 | |
| Converted % | 25% | 38% | 33% | |
| Conceded | 0 | 4 | 4 | |
| Saved | 0/0 | 3/4 | 3 | |
| Saved % | – | 75% | 38% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Kopriva | |||||||
| Q1 Marterer |
Q3 Couacaud |
R1 Nikles |
R2 Shapovalov |
1/4 Ymer |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-2 6-3 | 2-6 7-65 6-4 | 6-2 6-1 | 2-6 6-3 6-2 | 6-1 6-0 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 12 | |
| Tot Games | 17 | 31 | 15 | 25 | 13 | 101 | |
| pts | 58-43 | 85-93 | 61-37 | 81-72 | 59-27 | 344-272 | |
| Total points | 101 | 178 | 98 | 153 | 86 | 616 | |
| Winners | 24 | 36 | 20 | 27 | 13 | 120 | |
| %Winners | 41% | 42% | 33% | 33% | 22% | 35% | |
| SERVE | |||||||
| Aces | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 16 | |
| Double Faults | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 11 | |
| 1st in | 31/48 | 48/92 | 28/42 | 33/71 | 14/32 | 154/285 | |
| % 1st in | 65% | 52% | 67% | 46% | 44% | 54% | |
| 1st pts | 24/31 | 36/48 | 20/28 | 27/33 | 13/14 | 120/154 | |
| % 1st pts | 77% | 75% | 71% | 82% | 93% | 78% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/17 | 23/44 | 10/14 | 19/38 | 13/18 | 75/131 | |
| % 2nd pts | 59% | 52% | 71% | 50% | 72% | 57% | |
| Breaks | |||||||
| Won | 4 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 21 | |
| Converted | 4/6 | 2/2 | 5/15 | 4/8 | 6/11 | 21/42 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 100% | 33% | 50% | 55% | 50% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 12 | |
| Saved | 1/1 | 1/4 | 0/1 | 3/6 | 0/0 | 5 | |
| Saved % | 100% | 25% | 0% | 50% | – | 88% | |
| Times Broken | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | |
Head 2 Head
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